Lena Persons
| Date of Interment or Death | 10/30/1951 |
|---|---|
| Location | Old Fairview |
| Section | D |
| Block-Lot-Grave | 6-7-2 |
| Notes | No marker at recorded space |
Obituary
Lena Persons Rites Tuesday At Local Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Persons, who died Sunday at St. Francis hospital, will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock from Foss Methodist church with Rev. C. H. Meier officiating. Interment will be in the family lot in Fairview cemetery.
Born in Pennsylvania in 1874 Mrs. Persons had lived in Wahpeton the past 35 years. She was a member of the Foss Methodist church during that entire time and was a member of the Womans Relief Corps and Rabekah Lodge.
She is survived by two sons and a daughter; Erwin Persons of Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. Lawrence Larson, Breckenridge and Rev. Orville Persons of St. Louis, Mo., one sister, Clara McCorquindale of San Bernardina, Calif., and a brother Lucian Paine of Belleview, Minn., survive.
The body will be in state at Schmitt & Olson chapel until the hour of service.
Location
Old Fairview is located on the southern half of the cemetery grounds.