Obit: Amundsen, Carrie (1871 - 1925)

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Carrie Amundsen (1871-1925)

Surname: AMUNDSEN

----Source: GREENWOOD GLEANER 7/30/1925

OBITUARY OF MRS. EMIL AMUNDSEN

Mrs. Carrie Amundsen was born at Hammar, Norway, February 25, 1871. In the year 1900 she was united in marriage to Emil Amundsen at Christiana, Norway. Four children were born to this union, one son Charles and three daughters Anna, Amanda, and Jennie. She and her husband came to this country in 1900 and resided at East Moline, Ill., until eight years ago when they moved onto their farm in the town of Beaver, Clark County.

Deceased was taken to the Washington Park Hospital at Chicago, Ill., July 7, 1925 for treatment of Toxic Goiter, but died there Tuesday evening July 21, 1925.

At the time of her death she was 54 years, 4 months and 26 days of age.

She is survived by her husband, one son and three daughters. Her father and mother and two brothers and one sister residing in Norway are also living.

Funeral services were held from United Lutheran Church last Saturday afternoon, Rev. M.K. Aaberg officicating. The body was laid to rest in the Greenwood Cemetery.