Sorenson, Julia M. 1887-1955

Julia M. Sorenson
Aug. 15, 1887-April 21, 1955

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Friday, April 22, 1955, page 3, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library

Mrs. Julia M. Sorenson, 67, of 2119 East Main Street, died at 7:10 p.m. Thursday in Pawating Hospital following an illness of three weeks. She entered the hospital on April 6.

Mrs. Sorenson was born Aug. 15, 1887, in Missouri Valley, Ia., and came to Niles 30 years ago from Moberly, Mo. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and the American Legion Auxiliary.

Surviving are: five sons, Walter, Archie, Clifford and Marvin, all of Niles, and Eugene, of Neenah, Wis.; two grandchildren; a brother, Henry Witt, of Clinton, Ia., and two sisters, Mrs. Annie Cassiday, of Missouri Valley, and Mrs. Olive Jones, of Tuscon[sic], Ariz.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Paul's Lutheran church with the pastor, the Rev. Theo Laesch, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the Kiger Funeral Home.