Mabel THORSON 1886-1960

THORSON, OVERVAL, OVERVA, KRIEGER, ENOCKSON

Posted By: Ruth Tower (email)
Date: 4/21/2022 at 09:17:09

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Thorson, 74, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m.at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, with the Rev. L.C. Jenson officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery with the Schellhammer Funeral Home of West Bend in charge. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The body will be taken to the church at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Mrs. Thorson died early Monday morning at Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge where she had been a patient since Jan. 18.

The former Mabel Overval, daughter of Peter and Jane Munson Overva (sic), she was born April 16, 1886, in Nebraska, and moved to New Hampton, Iowa, when she was a small child. She was graduated from Hamilton Business college in Mason City.

On June 29, 1921, she married T.H. Thorson in New Hampton. They came to Humboldt where Mrs. Thorson was employed for a time in the law office of Clem Garfield.

Her husband died in 1950. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Raymond Krieger of Arnolds Park and Mrs. Virgil Enockson of West Bend, and theee grandchildren.