Monona County IA Archives Obituaries.....Severson, Julia Benson October 9, 1971
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Dies at Age 104                       (From the collection of Vivian Norby 
Andersen)

			
	Mrs. Julia Severson, over 104 years old, one of the oldest persons in 
Iowa, passed away at her home on the farm in Soldier Township, just south of 
Soldier on Saturday, October 9.  She had reached the age of 104 years, 1 month 
and 12 days and had been a resident of the Soldier area for nearly 80 years.  C
	She was born August 27, 1867 in Green County, Wisconsin, to Arnie and 
Sigri Benson.  On November 14, 1893 she was united in marriage to Simon E. 
Severson at Soldier by Rev. J. F. Swenson in the Soldier Lutheran Church.
	
	Survivors include two sons, Irvin Severson at home; Raymond Severson 
of Santa Monica, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Lester (Gladyce) Seehusen of 
Soldier and Mrs. Paul C. (Muriel) Krause of Sioux City; one granddaughter of 
Sioux City and two great grandchildren.
	She was preceded in death by her husband and three daughters.
	



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