Saugstad, Alfred (d. 1902, age 14)

SAUGSTAD

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 1/30/2025 at 18:25:56

Sioux Valley News
Canton, South Dakota
October 31, 1902 Page 14

FAIRVIEW:
DIED: Alfred, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Saugstad, in Elm Springs (Iowa,) last Saturday afternoon. Age fourteen years and six months. The little fellow, the picture of health, was playing when he complained of being sick, put his hand to his head, and went into a spasm. He only lived fifteen minutes.

The funeral was conducted from the residence Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Rev. Toomasgaard officiating, assisted by the M. E. choir from Fairview. They have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement.