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19621

She may be the Verna M Augustine living in Los Angeles in 1993. That Verna was born 27 August 1919. That Verna also is called Verna M MacKenzie.

HILL, Verna May (I7936)

19622

She may be the Viola M Palmerlee who died in May of 1987 and whose last residence was Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

HEIBERG, Viola Marguerite (I13354)

19623

She may have been called Molly. Her maiden name is shown as Sverdrup in her son Johan’s birth certificate.

Helen L. "Molly" Sverdrup of St. Louis, a patron of the arts for more than 50 years, died Tuesday (Oct. 7, 1997) at her home after a long illness. She was 95.

Mrs. Sverdrup was born in Tromso, Norway. She came to the United States in 1915 with her father, Dr. Kristian Egilsrud, a surgeon. In 1923, she earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Minnesota.

She was the widow of Leif J. Sverdrup, founder of Sverdrup Corp., an international engineering, architectural and construction company. He died in 1976.

For most of her life, Mrs. Sverdrup was active in many educational, arts and philanthropic groups. She was a trustee of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, a board member of the Opera Theatre of St. Louis and an emeritus trustee of Webster University, where she established the Sverdrup Fund for International Study.

She endowed scholarship funds and distinguished lecture series at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Mo., and Augsburg College in Minneapolis. She also was a benefactor of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the National Cathedral in Washington and a supporter of the Norwegian Society.

In 1975, she was honored as a Globe-Democrat Woman of Achievement for fine arts.

The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael and St. George Episcopal Church, 6345 Wydown Boulevard, Clayton. The body will be cremated.

Among the survivors is a son, Yohan M. "Jack" Sverdrup of St. Louis.

EGILSRUD, Helen L (Molly) (I12156)

19624

She may have been Frances. Also known as Rose.

PERRY, Fanny (I5266)

19625

She may have been married earlier to John W K Elkert.

KRUEGER, Margaret F (I14736)

19626

She may have been married to an Albitz before she married Edwin. Her oldest son was Patrick Albitz.

BENNINGTON, Mabel (I32347)

19627

She may have been the daughter of Soren K Soresen’s second wife.

In the 1945 state census, she was a 48 year-old housewife in Colman. She was born in Denmark, had an eighth-grade education, was a naturalized citizen, and had been in the U.S. for over 35 years.

ROED, Inger M (I19122)

19628

She may have died from complications of childbirth and/or the influenza epidemic.

PFIEFFER, Selma (I8254)

19629

She may have died from complications of childbirth.

SADDLER, Maud Ellen (I39794)

19630

She may have had a brother or cousin Bert T. Tveidt who died in Yakima, Washington, in 1946.

TVEIDT, Martha (I28131)