Emma Marie SKORGEN

   Another name for Emma was Emma M SCORGEN.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: Hesper Lutheran Cemetery, 1974, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA.

• Obituary, 1974, Iowa, USA. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran church in Caledonia for Mrs. Sverre Aasum, 83, who died Saturday, April 13, at the Caledonia Nursing home following an extended illness. The Rev. K. Roger Johnson officiated. Burial was in the Hesper Lutheran cemetery.

The former Emma Skorgen, she was born July 12, 1890, in Fillmore County, Minnesota, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Skorgen. On November, 9, 1926, she married Sverre Aasum. They lived in the Mabel area until 1960 when they moved to Spring Grove where they lived three years before moving to Caledonia.

Survivors are her husband; one son, Sidney of Caledonia; one daughter, Mrs. Bernard (Signe) Housker, Mabel; 5 grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Roy (Clara) Iverson, Mabel, Bina Skorgen, Rushford, Olga Skorgen, Preston and Mrs. Martha Munn, Elma,N.Y.

Emma married Christian Jens JENSEN, son of Lars Christian JENSEN and Tilla Marie ERICKSON, on 5 Aug 1914 in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.¹ (Christian Jens JENSEN was born on 25 Sep 1890 in Norway Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA ³ and died on 15 Jul 1976 in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA ⁴.)

Emma next married Svere Barnet AASUM on 9 Nov 1926 in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA.² (Svere Barnet AASUM was born on 6 Feb 1897 in Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA and died on 18 Nov 1976 in Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota, USA.)