Obit of Karine (PEDERSEN) OMODT (1872-1955), Houston Co., MN
(Mrs. Wm OMODT)
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Obit of Karine Pedersen (Mrs. Wm Omodt) (1872-1955), Houston Co., MN                            

      Karine Omodt

Karine Pedersen Omodt, daughter of Peder and Anne Loken Pedersen was 
born in Yucatan twp., Houston County, Minnesota, on December 6, 1872, 
and passed away at her farm home in Money Creek on May 28, 1955 at the 
age of 82 years, 5 months and 22 days.
She was married in a double wedding ceremony to William Omodt on 
September 12, 1895 at Hudson, Wisconsin. Her sister Mary was married 
to Conrad Renning in the same ceremony. She spent her entire life in 
this vicinity and with her sister, Mary, operated a dress-making shop 
in Houston for several years. From the time of her marriage until her 
death she had made her home on the same farm for 59 years, 8 months and 
15 days. Her husband preceded her in death on March 12, 1933. 
She leaves to morn her passing one daughter and four sons: Mrs. George N. 
(Ruby) Suhrie, Lancaster, Cal., Maurice, Farmington, Minn., Bertram of 
Tacoma, Wash., Clemont and Harris of Houston, and 8 grandchildren, also 
one sister, Mrs. Martin (Caroline) Omodt of Bucyrus, No. Dak.
Funeral services were held May 31 from the Hill Funeral Home with 
Rev. C. G. Scharnberg of Spring Valley officiating. Interment was made 
in the Money Creek cemetery. Pallbearers were Tenius Olson, I. A. 
Johnson, Gilbert Dybing, Ed. Moen, Louis Laugen and Henry Jorde.

          -Contributed. Houston Signal, Houston, Minn., June 9, 1955