Arthur Melvin Severson (1904 - 1967)
Arthur Melvin Severson was born 22 May 1904. He died 1 July 1967. Arthur Melvin
was son of John
Martin Severson and Kathrine
Carlson. Arthur married Margaret Halvorson, 25
June 1926. Margaret was born 6 Apr. 1905, she died July 1995 (Riverside Cemetery,
Stoughton, WI). They had 1 child: 1. Ardys
Virgine Severson
Arthur
and Margaret on their wedding day , 25 June 1926.
The
people standing are (from the left): Howard Halvorson (brother of Margaret), Janet
Halverson (with an "e" - no relation, just friends) Clarence "Windy"
Severson, Dorothy Halverson (twin sister of Janet), Seated from the left are:
Art, Margaret, Martha Halvorson (sister of Margaret).
Arthur Melvin's obituary.
Arthur
M. Severson
Stoughton - Arthur M. Severson, 63, died Saturday
(July 1, 1967) after a heartattack while fishing near Dunkirk power plant.
He
is survived in Madison by a daughter, Mrs. Richard Lawrence, 4421 Rolla La.
Other
survivors including his wife; two sisters, Mrs. Olaf Hanson and Mrs. Lille Anderson,
Stoughton; and two grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday
in First Lutheran Church.
Friends may call at the Edison-Olson Funeral
Home after 2 p.m. Tuesday. 1)
1)
Thanks to Ervin Erdahl, Stoughton, WI, for this information. Thanks to Ardys
Virgine (Severson) Lawrence and her daughter Margaret Ann (Peggy) Lawrence for
the picture. Thanks to Erv Erdahl, Ardys Virgine (Severson) Lawrence and her
daughter Margaret Ann (Peggy) Lawrence for sending me the obituary.
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