Ada Christensen
1896-1982
Born: Center Point, Turner County, South Dakota
Died: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
1896-1982
Born: Center Point, Turner County, South Dakota
Died: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
<p> Ada Danielsen was born October 3, 1896, to Lars and Alvilda Christensen at Viborg, South Dakota. As an infant, she was baptized into the Lutheran faith, and confirmed, and was a life long member of Our Savior's Lutheran Chruch.</p> <p> Ada furthered her education by attending college at Brookings.</p> <p> On November 12, 1919, she was united in marriage to Dan Danielsen of Viborg. She spent her married life on the farm west of Viborg. They had one son, Ellsworth, who joined his father in the farming and dairy business.</p> <p> She had been a member of the pioneer Hospital Auxiliary and the South Lutheran Ladies Aid.</p> <p> Ada entered Sioux Valley Hospital December 27th and passed away December 31, 1982.</p> <p> She leaves to mourn, one son, Ellsworth, and daughter-in-law, Gwen; two granddaughters, Carol Leitheiser and her husband Ron of Sioux Falls, and Barb Olson and her husband, Rodney, Hurley; one grandson, Gregg and his wife, Bonnie, Hurley; two great granddaughters, Wendy and Amy Olson; one great-grandson, Daniel Olson; nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.</p> <p> She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and three brothers.</p> <p> Interment was in Bethania Cemetery, Viborg, South Dakota. (Taken from the Viborg Enterprise, January 6, 1983.)</p> <p> </p>