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Emma Nelson Leikvold

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Birth	:	21 Jan 1885
Death	:	21 Dec 1951
Burial	:	Bluff View Cemetery, Vermillion, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7714000, -96.9056000
Description	:	FUNERAL SERVICES ARE HELD FOR MRS. PETER LEIKVOLD Early Friday morning, Dec. 21, Mrs. Peter Leikvold departed this life. While she had not been in perfect health for some time her death came unexpectedly as a shock to her family and the community. Emma Nelson was born Jan. 21, 1885... Read More	FUNERAL SERVICES ARE HELD FOR MRS. PETER LEIKVOLD Early Friday morning, Dec. 21, Mrs. Peter Leikvold departed this life. While she had not been in perfect health for some time her death came unexpectedly as a shock to her family and the community. Emma Nelson was born Jan. 21, 1885 in Clay county, S.D., and grew to womenhood in this community. Her parents were Amos and Karen Nelson. On Dec.21, 1908 shewas united in marriage to Peter Leikvold. To this union one daughter, Phyllis, was born. By an earlier marriage, two daughters had been born to Mr. Leikvold. Muriel and Margaret. These two step-daughters were as tenderly mothered by Mrs. Leikvold, as was her own daughter, Phyllis. The Leikvold family made their home on a farm at Pleasant Valley for eight years, when they moved into Vermillion. Since 1916 they have made their home in that place. The departed has been an active member of the Trinity Lutheran church, taking part in the society work of the church, and the public worship. She was a member of the Juno Chapter of the Eastern Star. Besides a devoted husband the deceased leaves to mourn her departure two daughters, Phyllis, now Mrs. William Iszard of Dayton, Ohio, and Margaret, now Mrs. E.C. Tillotson of Twisp, Wash. One daughter Mrs. Muriel Fjelseth preceeded her mother in death last May 05. One sister survies, Mrs. Carrie Westre of Westeville. Funeral services were held at Vermillion on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 26, from the Trinity Lutheran church. Rev. T.B. Thorson, pastor of the church, officiated. Mr. Carlton Leikvold sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "The Lord's Prayer." Pall bearers were Harry Gunderson, W.L. Jenks, Holger Jacobson, B.A. Meisenholder, Chris Sorensen and Henry Abild, all of Vermillion. Mrs. ?????????? played the organ.

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Longitude: -96.9056000

Family Members:

Parent

Rasmus Amos Nelson

(1843 - 1923)

Karn Hanson Nelson

(1844 - 1914)

Spouse

Peter Leikvold

(1875 - 1961)

Siblings

(1870 - 1950)

(1871 - 1891)

(1873 - 1938)

(1875 - 1890)

Carrie Evelyn Nelson Westre

(1877 - 1952)

Charles “Charlie” Nelson

(1880 - 1925)

Henry Nelson

(1882 - 1945)

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