Clackamas County OR Archives Obituaries.....Halsa, Ole June 29, 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com November 1, 2006, 8:37 pm Canby Herald and Clackamas County News July 5,1923 Ole Halsa Laid To rest In Lutheran cemetary Funeral services for the late Ole O Hanlsa,who passed away at his home near Canby on Friday,June 29th,after several months illness,were held from the Norwegian Lutheran Church of Canby ,on Monday Afternoon,July 2nd,Rev H Rogen,pastor of the church,officiating.Internment was in the Zoar cemetary near this city.The church was very beautifully decorated .One scared solo was rendered by Mrs Joe Sollie and Albin Erickson.The pallbearers were P.P. Lee,K.O. Lee,Paul Sollie,Andrew Olson,John Furre and Matt Erickson Ole A Halsa was born in Meloi,Norway,December 17,1837.He was married to Oline Valnes,September,1863.the marriage was blessed with four children,three sons and one daughter,the daughter and one son dying early in life,two sons survive,Ole and Edward Halsa,who are at present living near Ringbo,Minn.In 1882 he immigrated with his family from Norway to Holt,Minn.,where he resided for almost 19 years.In 1901 he moved to Canby,where he has been a faithful citizen for 22 years.A few months after arrival in Canby he lost his firast wife by death and he was again married to Marit L.Kleve on the 23rd of July,1903,who died on September 26,1914.After lingering more or less through the winter months and especially the last six weeks from Cancer of the Liver,he passed away on Friday the 29th of June at the age of 85 years,six months,and 12 days. he leaves to mourn his loss,two sons,Ole and Edward Halsa,of Minnesota,and two stepsons,A.L. Kleve,and Emil L Kleve and families. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/clackamas/obits/h/halsa2307gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb