OBITUARY: Helma Mehus, 1886-1970, Worth Co., Iowa Helma Mehus Helma Mehus (83) rural Northwood, died February 3, 1970 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Harold Haugo, Kasson. She was an aunt of Elmer Harmon, local businessman, who made his home with the Mehus family several years during his childhood. Mrs. Martin Fjeld and Mrs. Sven Hanson are nieces. Funeral was held at Silver Lake, with the Rev. Albert Sandness officiating. She was born March 16, 1886 to Harry & Aase Harmon. She married Andrew Mehus on June 3, 1914 at Northwood. She is survived by her husband; son, Dale, Northwood; three daughters, Mrs. Elaine Shelley, Burbank, CA; Mrs. Harold (Marjorie) Haugo, Kasson and Mrs. Maurice (Dianna) Turvold, Austin; a brother, C.B. Harmon, Northwood; 7 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters and a daughter, Delphia, in 1927. Copyright (c) 2003 by Elaine Bergan (Note: Not necessarily related to the subject of this obituary.) This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives.