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Show Mrs. Swen Olsen Called By Death Mrs. Mary Westergard Olson, widow wi-dow of the la';e Swen Olson, and one of the city's eldest citizens died at her farm home wes; of this city, late Saturday Sat-urday afternoon from ailments incident inci-dent to old age. Mrs. Olson was born in Denmark May 4, 1843. She came to Utah in 1866 going first to Ephraim and then to Mt. Pleasant. She was married to Swen Olson June 17, 1866 on the ocean, while enroute to this country. She was the mother of eleven children. chil-dren. Her husband died 13 years ago. Surviving are one brother, James Westergard of Ogden, the following children Swen M. Olson, Mrs. Lilian Lili-an Daniels. Mrs. Winnie Moss, Mt. Pleasant; Isaac. Olson, Moroni; Mrs. Lettie Clement. Talmage; 37 grandchildren grand-children and 35 great-grandchildren. |