1. | Milsa Marie Olive Ekdahl was born on 10 Nov 1883 in Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska (daughter of August O. Ekdahl and Olive Anna Fr); died on 25 Feb 1976 in the Saunders County Community Hospital, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 28 Feb 1976 in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska. Other Events and Attributes:
- 1920 Federal Census: Between 10 and 11 Mar 1920, Stocking Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
- 1910 Federal Census: 21 Apr 1910, Stocking Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
- Baptism: 24 May 1924
- 1930 Federal Census: 7 Apr 1930, Listed as Miles M. Pearson. Stocking Precinct, Saunders County, Nebraska
Notes:
WAHOO NEWSPAPER - MARCH 4, 1976
MILSA PEARSON RITES SATURDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Milsa Pearson, 92, were held Saturday, February 28, 1976 at 2 p.m. in the Grace Lutheran Church at Swedeburg with Rev. Richard A. Woolard officiating.
Mrs. Pearson was born November 20, 1883 at Weston, where she lived all her life. The former Milsa Ekdahl, she married Carl O. Pearson, April 23, 1905 at Weston. He died October 29, 1942. She died Wednesday evening in the Saunders County Commuy Hospital.
Survivors include sons Malvin and Norman of Wahoo, a daughter, Mrs. Linus (Mildred) Erickson, Ceresco, a sister, Mrs. Ray J. (Ruth) Sundquist, Wahoo; 5 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Assisting in the service was organist Mrs. Dagmar Wilcox.
Casketbearers were: Omar Sutton, Dale Sundquist, Martin Pearson, Irvin Pearson, Jr., Willard Larson and Leslie Ekdahl.
Internment was at Grace Lutheran Church at Swedeburg with Erickson's-Hult Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Milsa married Carl Oscar (C.O.) Pearson on 12 Apr 1905 in Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska. Carl (son of Christian P. Pearson and Johanna (Nilsdotter) Olson) was born on 12 Jul 1879 in Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska; died on 29 Oct 1942 in Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 1 Nov 1942 in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Baby Girl Pearson died in In infancy; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska..
- Malvin Carl Pearson was born on 23 May 1907 in Weston, Saunders County, Nebraska; died on 18 Oct 1994 in Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 21 Oct 1994 in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska.
- Mildred Charlotte Pearson was born on 23 Jan 1910 in Swedeburg, Saunders, Nebraska; died on 7 Mar 2004 in Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska; was buried on 10 Mar 2004 in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders, Nebraska.
- Lloyd Malcom Pearson was born on 4 Jan 1915 in Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska; died on 22 Dec 1957 in Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 23 Dec 1957 in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska..
- Norman August Pearson was born on 5 Aug 1919 in Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska; died on 25 Nov 1999 in Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska; was buried on 29 Nov 1999 in Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska.
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