Obit for HENDRICKSON, Mrs. Mattie (d.1896), Watonwan Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Submitted: June 2004 ========================================================================= The St. James Gazette 24 July 1896 Page 5:4 Mrs. Mattie Hendrickson Mrs. Mattie Hendrickson, a lady well known in St. James, died at her home in Coon Valley, Vernon county, Wisconsin, on Saturday last, the remains being brought to this city for interment on Monday. Mrs. Hendrickson was the mother of Mrs. C. J. Johnson and Mrs. Alfred Peterson of this place and for some years resided at Kansas Lake in this county. She was 79 years of age and a native of Norway. She was a widow, her husband having died about a year ago. She had many friends in the county and especially in Long Lake township. Funeral services were held at the residence of C. J. Johnson on Monday afternoon, an impressive sermon being preached by Rev C. D. Blaker. Burial took place in St. James cemetery.