1887 - 1958
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Born |
21 Feb 1887 |
Necedah, WI |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
15 Sep 1958 |
Alexandria, Va |
Buried |
21 Sep 1958 |
Cornell Cemetery, Cornell, Chpipewa Co. WI |
_CRE |
15 Feb 2015 |
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Notes |
- Obituary - Effie Rosella Crawford 1887-1858
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Effie Rosella Olmstead, 71, whopassed away in
a hospital in Alexandria, Virginia on Monday, Sept. 15th at Our SaviorsLutheran
Church Cornell, WI on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. David Campbellofficiating.
Internment will be in the Cornell cemetery.
Mrs. Olmstead has been making her home in Alexandria, VA with herdaughter, Mrs.
Bruce Fast, since 1955.
Effie Rosella Crawford was born at Necedah, WI on Feb 21, 1887 to Williamand Sylvia
Crawford. The family moved from Necedah to Boyd in 1898 and to the townof
Ruby in 1904.She was married to Fred Olmstead of Clear Lake on July 2,1905 by the
Rev. John William.
Mrs. Olmstead has been active in Homemakers, Ladies Aid, P.T.A. and formany
years a Sunday school teacher.
She is survived by her husband, Fred, two sons, Lawrence of Cornell andFloyd of
Ruby, five daughters, Mrs. Roy Stordahl (Beatrice), Mrs. Kenneth Nelson(Vera), and
Vernice all of Cornell, Mrs. Bruce Fast (Ruby), Mrs. Morris Johnson(Hazel of
Alexandria, VA; two brothers, Arthur and Clarence of Cornell twenty fourgrandchildren
and four great grandchildren.
Six of her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. They are Jim and TomStordahl,
Clarence and Knute Nelson, Dennis and Fred Olmstead.
Friends may call at the funeral home Friday afternoon and evening anduntil the
time of the church services.
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Person ID |
I3730 |
Moon Anderson Family History & Genealogy |
Last Modified |
15 Feb 2015 |
Father |
William Henry Crawford, b. 29 Feb 1860, Greenfield Twp. Sauk Co. WI, , d. 20 Feb 1939, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co. WI |
Mother |
Sylvia Amelia Morey, b. 22 Oct 1859, Plymouth, WI , d. 8 Jul 1934, Holcombe, Chippewa Co. WI |
Married |
13 Jul 1879 |
Mauston, WI |
Family ID |
F3826 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
James Frederick Olmstead, b. 8 Jun 1869, Colechester, Chittenden Co. VT , d. 5 Dec 1958, Alexandria, Va |
Married |
2 Jul 1905 |
Ruby, Chippewa Co. WI Age 18 |
Children |
| 1. Lawrence Frederick Olmstead, b. 23 Nov 1906, Ruby, Chippewa Co., WI , d. 9 Jun 1974, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co. WI |
| 2. Beatrice Rosella Olmstead, b. 15 Jun 1909, Ruby, Chippewa CO. WI , d. 22 May 2000, Chippewa Co. WI, |
| 3. Vernice Birdie Olmstead, b. 22 Aug 1912, Ruby, Chippewa CO. WI , d. Aug 1969, Cornell, Chippewa Co. WI |
| 4. Ruby Viola Olmstead, b. 9 Apr 1914, Ruby, Chippewa CO. WI , d. 1 May 1988, Alexandria, VA |
| 5. Vera Gladys Olmstead, b. 30 Dec 1915, Ruby, Chippewa CO. WI , d. 13 Nov 1995, Chippewa Co. WI, |
| 6. Hazel Matilda Ellen Olmstead, b. 11 Sep 1919, Ruby, Chippewa CO. WI , d. 6 Dec 1966, Alexandria, VA |
| 7. Floyd Leroy Olmstead, b. 16 Aug 1924, Ruby, Chippewa CO. WI , d. 18 Sep 1991, Cornell, Chippewa Co. WI |
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Family ID |
F1186 |
Group Sheet |
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