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Anna Adele Lindgren was born 29 July 1885 at Malmo, Saunders, NE, and died 14 Mar 1967 at Malmo, Saunders, NE., she is buried in Edensberg Lutheran Cemetery, Malmo, Saunders, NE (Find A Grave Memorial# 34102534). She married on 27 Dec 1911 at Chicago, Cook, IL to Johan William Gerhardt Berquist, son of Frans August Wilhelm and Aurelia (Lindskog) Bergquist. He was born 03 Jul 1885 in Wakefield, Dixon, NE, died 29 Jul 1912 in Malmo, Saunders, NE, and is buried in Edensberg Lutheran Cemetery, Malmo, Saunders, NE (Find A Grave Memorial# 34102486).
Anna never remarried, but was living with her sister, Lillie Erickson at the time of the 1930, 1940, and 1950 Censuses. She earned her living as a seamstress and head of the ladies' department in the Anderson-Hultin department store in Wahoo, NE.
Wahoo Newspaper, pg. 1, March 16, 1967 Mrs. Adele Berquist Funeral Is Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. William (Anna Adele) Berquist, 82, of Wahoo, will be held Friday, March 17, 1967 at 2 p.m. in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Wahoo with Rev. Wayne Barthel officiating.
Mrs. Berquist died Tuesday at Haven House Nursing Home.
For more than 30 years she was a seamstress and head of the ladies department in the Anderson-Hultin department store in Wahoo and was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Her husband, William Gerhardt Berquist died in 1913 only nine months following the couple’s marriage and she never re-married.
Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Jacobsen, Oakland, Calif.; and Mrs. Eric (Lillie) Erickson, Wahoo.
Pallbearers will be E. Gerald Erickson, Robert and Duane Lindgren, Elmer Vermeline, Morris Erickson and Richard Houfek.
Interment will be in the Edensburg Lutheran Church Cemetery at Malmo with Ericson's-Hult Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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