A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Wisconsin > St. Croix http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1550 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=30658 Submitted by: Loren H Article Title: Unknown Article Date: March 1930 Article Description: Skifstad Death Article Text: Miss Ada Skifstad,17 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elias Skifstad passed into the Great Beyond Sunday morning at 9 am. Death came to this young lady at St Barnabas hospital in Minneapolis where she was receiving care for a severe case of pneumonia. Her untimely passing came as a severe shock to her friends and relatives who had not realized the seriousness of her illness. She had been suffering from pleurisy for several days and this developed into pneumonia. Her mother was at her bedside when death came. Miss Skifstad is survived by her father and mother, Mr and Mrs Elias Skifstad,two sisters, Helen of Eau Claire and Mers Merlin Christopherson of Star Prairie route one. Five brothers,Myron of Eau Claire,Miles of Star Prairie,Harvey and Archie at home and Eldon. The funeral will be held Thursday at 1 from the house and at 2 from the Norwegian Lutheran church,Rev J M Haaland officiating. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com