Obit:

Windom, Thorn Hanson (1859 - 1934)

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WINDOM HALVERSON


----Source: Greenwood Gleaner 5/3/1934


OBITUARY OF T. H. WINDOM


Thron Hanson Windom
was born in Hadeland, Norway, Nov. 15, 1859. He was the son of Hans Hanson Windom and Thora Thompson. At the age of 12 years he, with his parents, arrived in America, settling on a homestead at North Bend, Wis. He was confirmed in the Lutheran Faith, July 25, 1875.


Dec. 23, 1882 he was united in marriage to Mary Halverson. This union was blessed with thirteen children, eight sons and five daughters. His wife and one daughter preceded him in death.


In the fall of 1913 the family moved to Walcott, N.D. They lived there until 1920, when they moved back to Wisconsin and settled at the Withee farm (Greenwood, Clark County), where they have since resided. He passed away April 25, 1934 at the age of 74 years, 5 months and 20 days.


He leaves to mourn his loss, his children, three grandchildren, one brother Hans Windom of Dunseith, N.D., and a number of nephews and nieces.


Funeral services were held from the home Friday, April 27th, Rev. M. K. Aaberg officiating. The body was taken by Mr. Bishop to North Bend Saturday for burial.

 

 


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