Waupaca Republican Post

July 29, 1915

 

MRS. A.C. NIELSEN   

 

    Mrs. A.C. Nielsen passed away at her home on 409 E. Lake street Friday, July 30, at 9 p.m., after a serious illness of about six months.

    Anna Kathrine Johnson was born October 7, 1854, at Helsingor, Denmark; came to America in the summer of 1870.  At the age of sixteen years, on December 24, 1873, she was united in marriage to Andrew C. Nielsen, and had made her home in Waupaca ever since.  She was a charter member of the Danish Baptist church.

    She is survived by her husband and seven children, Misses Flora and Camilla Nielsen, Carl J., Fred R., Clarence A., Mrs. F.P. Hansen of Kenosha, Wis., Mrs. Wm. M. Genett of Plymouth, Wis., and six grandchildren.

    The funeral services took place at the home Tuesday, August 3, at 1:30 p.m. and at 2 o'clock at the First Baptist church, Rev. Jacobs officiating.  Interment was made in Lakeside cemetery.

    The following from out of town attended the funeral; Mrs. John Nielsen, Pelican Lake; Mrs. William Riddehough, Fremont; Lars S. Grested, Chicago, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson, Maple Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Hans Hansen, Lind; Mr. and Mrs. James Jensen, Parfreyville; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. Genett, Plymouth; Mrs. F.P. Hansen, Kenosha; Mrs. K.M. Sorenson, Fond du Lac.