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'cairo hbe_hext morning'.' OBiTUARY. .THore T. Heggem, aii.old-settler of -LeGrahd and Greehcastle townships, :died last Sunday evening: at. 10:80 o'clock of gastritis; ■'Coming fromNorway with his. parents Thore andRa chel: (Ravnos): -Heggem 'when -a young boy, settling on a forty acre- tract, of: land about a mile ; and' a half south of LeGrand, la: . Over ’.thirty-eight years ago he ; settled' on a?farm -in G-reencastle township - two ? .rniies. north of Gilman, la., to which he added until he: had '240 acre's and owned other.tracts in other-states.■ ' In the-year 1876 be was married to Regina Shelley. To this'-union were born tiro daughters, Johanna who died1 in infancy, and’Theresa .Rinden, Tivihg with, her husband Nelson -Rinden . on,- her' father’s place.. Tiiore has been fond of traveling-spending -some, of the winters-in; the', warmer countries.The.’funeral was largely attended from-'the' housfc at.- A;S0 and. at the Stavangermeeting house -at8:0d with interment in the Stavanger biirial grounds. : . w;Those in attendance from, a-distance were Chester and- Racine Twedfc, of. Corsica, S. D.,.and* ' % ’ f • f ' rGasper Twedfc,- 'of Marshalltown, Lars.and Andrew Tow and Axel Melberg,- of. Norway,- Anna Olson, Chris.: MelfcVedt and Jacob Jacobson from O’Brien county, Albert ■ Rinden- lt;: from. Oskaloosa, Johan Sunde and. wife, of Dows, and T.. Q. and S;. Heggem, of Kelley.tlV(5UCbeusehtail: act: attlt; line .hasv;jiing.’anddatcoii.pas,. * coir .me: fica ■’, A -ant to cefl ; . Aent;strsCTQi.' A visi ans ' A toxi .pur•7s, ■ snor:MS of ! posi mor pres ship of tplojeiiiFChrist a rpubT
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Le Grand Reporter
Le Grand, Iowa, US
Fri, May 31, 1912
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