Soberg, Pernille Halvorsdtr. Sølund

Born:     16 Jul 1829, Trysil, Hedmark, Norway

Married: 12 Nov 1855, Trysil, Hedmark, Norway

Died:     24 Oct 1903, Holmes City twp, Douglas Co, MN

Buried:   Trysil-Bethesda cemetery, Holmes City, Douglas Co, MN

Spouse:  Ole Persen Soberg

Newspaper obituary:  Alexandria Citizen, Oct 29, 1903  p 4, col 3

Mrs Pernillie Soberg died at her home in the town of Holmes City, Saturday morning.  Deceased was born at Trysil, Norway, 75 years ago and has been in this country about 15 years.  Two years ago she suffered a paralytic stroke from which she never recovered but has been practically helpless ever since.  Besides her husband, Ole Soberg, she leaves a family of seven grown up children, Mrs Hanson, Mrs Steen, Peter and Halvor all of Holmes City, Mrs Matson of Fargo, Ole at Souris and another son at Souris whose name we did not learn.  The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon and burial took place in the Trysil cemetery.  Rev Benson of the Norwegian Lutheran church preached the funeral sermon.  The children were all present except the two sons from Souris.

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