Mrs. O. A. Hofland obituary

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Friday, August 4, 1922
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OBITUARY

The remains of the late Mrs. O. A. Hofland were brought to Lyle Monday for interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. O. A. Hofland was born in Norway Sept. 30th, 1855, and spent her childhood and youth in her native land, coming to America together with her parents in 1871. The family took up their abode in the village of Adams, Minn. In 1873 she was united in Marriage to Ole Holland, then a resident of Mitchell Co. The Holland family lived in this vicinity until 1918, when they moved to Austin, Minn. In the spring of 1920 they moved to Star Prairie, Wis., where Mrs. Hofland passed away the 28th of July.

The deceased was the mother of 13 children of which 8 survive, and with the father mourn the loss of a dear mother and wife. 2 brothers, 2 sisters and 18 grandchildren also survive.

The following from away came to attend the funeral: Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Groth at Lamour, N. D.: Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Holland of Buffalo, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Holland of Austin; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Prier of Austin; Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Sandland of Carpenter, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Hofland of Enderlin, N. D., O. A. Holland of Star Prairie; Mrs. Kirkevold of Wheeler, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Austin and Sever Hanson of Hartland, Minn.