THE BLAINE COUNTY JOURNAL
NEWS-OPINION Wednesday January 14, 1998
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HANNAH SKONES ANDERSON
Hannah Skones Anderson, 101, died Jan. 11, 1998 at Eatonville, WA.
She was born July 2, 1896 in Norway and came to the United States with
her parents in 1901. They homesteaded at Turner in 1913. She married Carl Anderson
Feb. 22, 1918 in Chinook. He preceded her in death in 1951.
She is survived by one son, Stanley Anderson of Olympia, WA; a daughter,
Helen Klindworth of Graham, WA and a foster son, Harvey Erickson of Moses Lake,
WA.
Funeral services are pending in Turner with burial in the Wing Cemetery.
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GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE Saturday January 17, 1998
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Women, 101, emigrant to Turner, dies
in Washington
TURNER - Norwegian-born Hannah (Skaanes) Anderson, 101, who came to the
United States at the turn of the century, died Sunday in Graham, Wash.
Her funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Turner American Lutheran Church,
with burial in Wing Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to the Turner American Lutheran Church or
Hogeland American Lutheran Church.
Arrangements are with the Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook.
She was born July 2, 1896, in Lavanger, Norway.
Her family homesteaded in Canada and Montana.
On Feb. 22, 1918, she married Carl Anderson in Chinook.
They lived on their farm near Hogeland for 30 years.
After they retired from farming, they moved to Havre, where her husband
died in 1951.
She moved to Eatonville, Wash., in 1968, and lived the last six years
with her daughter in Graham.
Anderson's life was one of service to her church, family, community and
country.
Surviving are a daughter,
Helen Klindworth of Graham; sons, Stanley of Lacey, Wash., and Harvey of Moses
Lake, Wash.; 13 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and one
great-great-grandchild.
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HAVRE DAILY NEWS Monday January 19, 1998
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HANNAH SKONES ANDERSON
TURNER - Hannah Skones Anderson, 101, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998 in
Graham, Wash.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the American
Lutheran Church with burial following in Wing Cemetery.
Anderson was born July 2, 1896, in Lavanger, Norway, to Hennrik Bertinus
and Johanna Pauline (Kleven) Skaanes. The family migrated to America around the
turn of the century and homesteaded in Canada and Montana.
She married Carl Anderson on Feb. 22, 1918, in Chinook, and for 30 years
they farmed near Hogeland.
After retiring from farming, they moved to Havre, where Carl died in
1951.
In 1968 she moved to Eatonville,
Wash. For the last six years with her family in Graham, Wash.
Anderson is survived by her daughter, Helen Klindworth of Graham; sons,
Stanley Anderson of Lacey, Wash., Harvey Erickson of Moses Lake, Wash.; 13
grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorials are suggested to the Turner American Lutheran Church or
Hogeland American Lutheran Church.
Arrangements are by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook.
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THE BLAINE COUNTY JOURNAL
NEWS-OPINION Wednesday January
21, 1998
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HANNAH ANDERSON
Hannah Skones Anderson, 101, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998 at
Graham, Wash. Funeral services were Tuesday, January 20, 1998, at 2 p.m. in the
American Lutheran Church with burial following in Wing Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the Turner American Lutheran Church or Hogeland
American Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook.
Hannah was born July 2, 1896, in Lavanger, Norway, to Hennrik Bertinus
and Johanna Pauline (Kleven) Skaanes, she was one of six children. The family
migrated to America around the turn of the century (1899-1901) and eventually
wound up in Canada and Montana as pioneer homesteaders.
She married Carl Anderson on February 22, 1918, in Chinook, and for 31
years they lived on their farm near Hogeland, building a home and raising a
family of five.
Retiring from farming, they moved to Havre, where Carl passed away in
1951.
Hannah lived their until moveing to Eatonville,
WA in 1968. The last six years of her life she lived with her daughter and
son-in-law Carl Klindworth in Graham, Wash. Her life was one of service to her
Lord, Family, community and country.
She is survived by her daughter, Helen and her husband Carl Klindworth
of Graham, WA; two sons, Stanley and his wife Lola Anderson of Lacey, WA and
Harvey and his wife Gayle Erickson of Moses Lake, WA; 13 grandchildren, three
great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Hannah was much loved and highly honored as a wife, mother and
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THE SENTINEL
Wednesday February 4, 1998
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HANNAH SKONES ANDERSON
TURNER - Hannah Skones Anderson, 101, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 1998 in
Graham, Wash.
Anderson was born July 2, 1896, in Lavanger, Norway, to Hennrik Bertinus
and Johanna Pauline (Kleven) Skaanes. The family migrated to America around the
turn of the century and homesteaded in Canada and Montana.
She married Carl Anderson on Feb. 22, 1918, in Chinook, and for 30 years
they farmed near Hogeland.
After retiring from farming, they moved to Havre, where Carl died in
1951.
In 1968 she moved to Eatonville,
Wash. For the last six years with her family in Graham, Wash.
Anderson is survived by her daughter, Helen Klindworth of Graham; sons,
Stanley Anderson of Lacey, Wash., Harvey Erickson of Moses Lake, Wash.; 13
grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
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