OBITUARY: Minnie Traaseth Madden, 1882-1966, Mitchell County, Iowa

[Source: Mitchell County Press-News or Mason City Globe Gazette]



       MRS. MINNIE MADDEN COMMITTAL SERVICES HELD SATURDAY.  (1966)

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Madden, 83, who died at the Woodlawn
Convalescent Home in Waterloo, Thursday, June 2,were held at the Chapel
of Memories West in Waterloo Saturday, June 4.

Committal services were held at the First Lutheran church cemetery here
Saturday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Don Comnick officiating. (St. Ansgar)

Minnie Traaseth was born October 10, 1882 in Madison, Wis., the daughter
of Nels and Sorvene Traaseth.  Mrs. Madden had lived in Waterloo the past
two years, and 28 years before that in Austin, Minn.  Her six children
were all born in St. Ansgar.

Mrs. Madden is survived by her husband, Robert of Waterloo; four sons,
George, Roger and Henry Grovo all of Waterloo, and Olaf Grovo of LaSalle,
Ill., a daughter, Mrs. Caroline Taets of Austin, Minn.; 17 grandchildren,
four great grandchildren; one brother, Carl Traaseth of Duncombe and two
sisters, Miss Gertrude Traaseth of Cleghorn and Mrs. Elizabeth Grimm of
St. Louis, Mo.

Mrs. Madden was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband , one
son and two grand-children.




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