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1896-05-06
i Hayes Twp, Cemetery Ida Co, IA (USA)
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Levde
1930
i Stockholm, Crawford, IA (USA)
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Levde
1940
i Kiron, Crawford Co, IA (USA).
Anna Ulrica (Johnson) Bilsten (1896 - 1990)..............................Anna Ulrica Bilsten was
born on a farm in Hayes Township, Ida County, Ia., May 6, 1896, the daughter of Anders and
Hedda Lundquist Johnson. She was raised on the family farm and received her education in
the local rural schools. Following her education and prior to her marriage she did domestic
work for her family.........................On June 7, 1924, Anna was united in marriage with
Harvey R. Bilsten at Ida Grove. They made their home on a farm east of Kiron until retiring
and moving to Kiron. In 1957, they moved to Denison where she had since
resided...............................Anna died Wednesday afternoon, April 4, 1990, at the
Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison. At the time of her death she had attained the
age of 93 years, 10 months and 28 days....................................She was a member of
the Denison Baptist Church and the Women's Missionary Society, the American Legion
Auxiliary in Denison, and a charter member of the Crawford County Memorial Hospital
Auxiliary in Denison......................................Anna was preceded in death by her
parents; her husband, Harvey R. Bilsten, who died Jan. 10, 1979; one son, Carl Roger
Bilsten; one daughter, Helen Shives; two sisters, Esther Neumann and Sarah Sullivan; and five
brothers, Henry, John, Elmer, Enoch and Andrew
Johnson...................................Survivors include three children and their spouses: Max
and Marie Bilsten of Denison, Donald and Betty Bilsten of Denison, and Ramona and Vince
Koster of Boise, Idaho; one son-in-law, Kenneth Shives of Papillion, Neb.; 13 grandchildren;
17 great grandchildren; and two sisters, Minnie Kariger of Mobridge, S.D., and Ruth Dolko of
Albuquerque, N.M. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and
friends....................................Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, at
the Denison Baptist Church in Denison with the Rev. Brian W. Perry officiating. Music for the
service was provided by Suzi Swarthout singing "His Eye Is On The Sparrow," "Nearer My God
To Thee," and "The Lord's Prayer." Mrs. Wilbur Petersen served as organist. Pallbearers
included Craig Shives, Gary Shives, David Bilsten, Paul Bilsten, Tom Bilsten, Bruce Bilsten, John
Bilsten and Tom Coyle. Interment was in the Kiron Cemetery at Kiron. The Pfannebecker
Funeral Home in Denison was in charge of the arrangements.
Added: Jan. 24, 2016
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Soc Sec nr 478-50-8741
1990-04-04
i Ida Grove, MN (USA)
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