Patterson Cemetery District 

Obits listing for 1915

Submitted by Gale Stroud 23 Aug 2007

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Berggren Adolph 151120 p1
Death at Drury, Kansas,of Adolph Berggren;  Adolph Berggren, who until a few months ago was
a resident of Patterson, died on Thursday of last week, Nov. 11th at Drury, Kansas.  According to
information received here,  his death occurred suddenly after he had been ill but a short time. The
deceased was a native of Sweden, aged about 75 years.  He had been married twice, and leaves
eight children, two of whom were by his first wife.  The second wife survives him.
The children are Mrs. T. W. Coffin of Goodland, Kansas, Oscar, Harry and Helen of Drury
Kansas, Mrs. Roy A. Smith of Drury Kansas, Titus and David of Patterson, and Mrs. Robert
Shimmin of Patterson.  Adolph Berggren first came to Patterson in April, 1912, and located on
an 18-acre farm which he had purchased in the colony.  There he built a handsome residence and
made his home until January of this year when he returned to his farm near Drury. Besides the
Patterson property and the Kansas farm, he owned 250 acres of land in Oregon, and his estate is
estimated at from $47,000 to $50,000.