Milsa Marie Olive Ekdahl
1883 - 1976 (92 years)
Person ID: I016 | Tree: Marlys Jones - Pearson Family | Last Modified: 3 Jul 2018
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Name Milsa Marie Olive Ekdahl Notes
WAHOO NEWSPAPER - MARCH 4, 1976
MILSA PEARSON RITES SATURDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Milsa Pearson, 92, were held Saturday, February 28, 1976 at 2 p.m. in the Grace Lutheran Church at Swedeburg with Rev. Richard A. Woolard officiating.
Mrs. Pearson was born November 20, 1883 at Weston, where she lived all her life. The former Milsa Ekdahl, she married Carl O. Pearson, April 23, 1905 at Weston. He died October 29, 1942. She died Wednesday evening in the Saunders County Commuy Hospital.
Survivors include sons Malvin and Norman of Wahoo, a daughter, Mrs. Linus (Mildred) Erickson, Ceresco, a sister, Mrs. Ray J. (Ruth) Sundquist, Wahoo; 5 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Assisting in the service was organist Mrs. Dagmar Wilcox.
Casketbearers were: Omar Sutton, Dale Sundquist, Martin Pearson, Irvin Pearson, Jr., Willard Larson and Leslie Ekdahl.
Internment was at Grace Lutheran Church at Swedeburg with Erickson's-Hult Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
LINCOLN JOURNAL - FEBRUARY 27, 1976
PEARSON - Mrs. Milsa M., 92, Wahoo, died Wednesday. Survivors: sons, Melvin C., Norman, both of Wahoo; daughter, Mrs. Linus (Mildred) Erickson, Ceresco, sister, Mrs. Roy J. (Ruth) Sundquist, Wahoo; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Grace Lutheran Church, Swedeburg. The Rev. Richard Woolard. Church cemetery. Prayer service: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Ericson's-Hult Funeral Home, Wahoo. Memorials to church.
Birth 10 Nov 1883 Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska 
[1] Gender Female Died 25 Feb 1976 the Saunders County Community Hospital, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska [2] Buried 28 Feb 1976 Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska [1] -
Parents
Father August O. Ekdahl (ID:I139), b. 14 Sep 1843, Ostergotland, Sweden d. 28 Aug 1912, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 68 years) Relationship natural Mother Olive Anna Fr (ID:I140), b. 24 Sep 1862, Barkarve, d. 14 Nov 1942, Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska (Age 80 years) Relationship natural Marriage 17 Oct 1879 Saunders County, Nebraska Children 1. Milsa Marie Olive Ekdahl (ID:I016)
(current person)
, b. 10 Nov 1883, Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 25 Feb 1976, the Saunders County Community Hospital, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 92 years)2. 
Japhet Emanuel Ekdahl (ID:I172), b. 23 Feb 1886 d. 18 May 1952 (Age 66 years)3. Roland Ekdahl (ID:I174), b. 7 Nov 18894. Rhoda Ekdahl (ID:I176), b. 7 Nov 1889 d. 6 Jan 1900 (Age 10 years)5. Ruth Ekdahl (ID:I177), b. 7 Sep 1899 -
Family
Husband Carl Oscar (C.O.) Pearson (ID:I006), b. 12 Jul 1879, Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 29 Oct 1942, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 63 years) Marriage 12 Apr 1905 Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska Children 1. Baby Girl Pearson (ID:I017) d. In infancy [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Malvin Carl Pearson (ID:I018), b. 23 May 1907, Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 18 Oct 1994, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Mildred Charlotte Pearson (ID:I019), b. 23 Jan 1910, Swedeburg, Saunders, Nebraska d. 7 Mar 2004, Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska (Age 94 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Lloyd Malcom Pearson (ID:I020), b. 4 Jan 1915, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 22 Dec 1957, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 42 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. Norman August Pearson (ID:I021), b. 5 Aug 1919, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 25 Nov 1999, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] -
Other Personal Events
1920 Federal Census Between 10 and 11 Mar 1920 Stocking Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska 1910 Federal Census 21 Apr 1910 Stocking Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska Baptism 24 May 1924 [1] 1930 Federal Census 7 Apr 1930 Listed as Miles M. Pearson. Stocking Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska -
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