Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-02-27
Died

known here, died at Garden Prairie, ILL.,,
on Feb. IL, at the age Of 63 years. He
had been ill but five days and death was
due to hemorrhage of the brain.
Mr.. Crosland was the second son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Crosland and was
born at Concord, Wis.,, on October -,
1857. He came to Little Falls with an
older brother, Henry, in 1877, and since
that time has lived in this vicinity al
most continually. He moved to Garden
Prairie last fall. He was married in
1884 to Miss Martha Pelkey, who died
in 1897.
Three children survive him. They
are Mrs. E. r. Altwies, of Garden Prai-
rie, ILL.,, Sherman H. Crosland Of Cloquet
and Mrs. Queenie Hansen Of Little
Falls. He also leaves five sisters and
two brothers, Mrs. Sarah Altwies Of
Watertown, Wis; Mrs. Mary Dunlap of
Downing, Wis; Mrs. Caroline NJ. Belts
of Little Falls; Mrs. F.. M: Holsappple
of Brainerd; Harvey Crosland of Mar
engo, ILL.,; and A. E. Crosland and Mrs.
Lille Taylor of Snohomish, Wash.
The funeral was held from the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Altwies of Garden
City, Feb. IA, and interment was at
Marengo, Ill. Rev. Church Of the Bap-
tist church of Garden Prairie officiated.
Mrs. Queenie Hansen Of Little Falls
and Sherman o. Crosland of Cloquet,
were there for the funeral.
Mrs. Anna Maria Rychner, wife of
Charles Rychner of Belle Prairie, died
at her home Saturday morning at 12:45
from pneumonia. She was 63 years old.
Anna Maria Miller was born in
Berne, Switzerland, March 13, 1857.
She came to this country in April, 1883,
locating in Chicago. In 1884, she came
to Wright county, this state and on
November Of that year, she was mar
ried to Charles Rychner. The family
moved to Morrison county, in 1886, To-
eating in Platte township, where they
resided until five years ago, when they
moved to Belle Prairie.
Surviving are her husband and four
children. They are Edwin and Robert
Rychner of Oakdale, N. D.; Theodore
Rychner of Platte township and Mrs.
Sarah Rutz, arrived few days pre-
vious to her mother s death.
Private funeral services were held
O'Clock, Elder Sheldon of the Adven-
tlSC CQuTcu OAACldL1uS 1utelmcut
was in Oakland cemetery.
Isaac u. Killian died Sunday morn.
ing, at his home in Ft. Ripley, from
dropsy and heart trouble. He was SO
years old.
Mr.. Killian is survived by a widow
and eight children. The family former
" lived in Little Falls, moving to Ft.
Ripley about fifteen years ago. Mr..
K;1l;an was a member of the local NJ
B. A. lodge.
The funeral was held at Ft. Ripley
Tuesday afternoon and interment was
at that place.
edwin G. Erickson, Of Little Falls,
died Saturday at p. M, at st. "a
briel's hospital from pneumonia, after
brief illness. He was 43 years old.
Mr.. Erickson came to Little Falls,
when the granite industry began here
and he was employed at the granite
works. A widow and two children
survive him.
The remains were shipped to Dawson,
where the funeral was held yester'
day.
Emil Carlson of Belle Prairie, died
Saturday, at his home, after an ex'
tended illness. A widow and four
children survive. The funeral was held
from the Freedmen church Wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock and interment
was in the cemetery at that place.