Mrs. Clara Rawn Funeral Held September 24

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Thursday, October 6, 1966
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Mrs. Clara Rawn Funeral Held September 24

Mrs. Clara Rawn, daughter of Arnie and Gundiel Larson, was born in Mitchell County, August 25, 1883 and died at the Mitchell County Memorial hospital September 22 after a short illness.

She attended school in Mona, and on June 29, 1904 was united in marriage with Walter Rawn at Austin, Minn. They farmed in Lyle township and Mrs. Rawn lived in the Lyle community all her life.

Mrs. Rawn is survived by two sons, Lewis and Rufus, both of Lyle; six grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and one brother, Gus Leraaen, who resides at the Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, September 24 at 2 p. m. at Jordan Mortuary Chapel at Austin, Minn, with the Rev. Merland Johnson officiating. Interment was in Woodbury cemetery west of Lyle.

Pallbearers were Levi Larson, Archie Larson, Myrle Larson, Herman Larson, Evan Orcutt and George Orcutt.