Individual Details

Elnora Rebecca Clason

(14 Sep 1919 - 1 May 2013)

Janesville Gazette, Janesville, Wisconsin, Friday, May 3, 2013, Page 8: Death Notices. Elnora Rebecca Canfield, 93, Beloit, died Wednesday at Beloit Health and Rehab, Beloit. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at North Clayton Cemetery, Clayton. Hansen-Gravitt Funeral Home, Beloit is assisting the family.

This memorial provided by: Hansen-Gravitt Funeral Home, Beloit, WI.---Elnora Rebecca Canfield, 93, of Beloit, Wisconsin, died, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Beloit Health and Rehab in Beloit, Wisconsin. Elnora was born on September 14, 1919 in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, the daughter of Herman and Flora (Rayner) Clason. Elnora was married to Carroll E. Briggs and Robert Canfield, both of whom preceded her in death. Elnora is survived by her three daughters, Betty Harris of Alamogordo, New Mexico, Lenice (Frank) Holcomb of Janesville, Wisconsin, and Donna Clauson of Rockford, Illinois, nine grandchildren, Dean, Jay, Rex, Lynnea, Deiedra, Brad, Kari, Brian, and Sherri, eighteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, a sister, Dora, seven brothers, Clarence, Milton, Carl, Herman, Rollo, Louis, and Otto, and two sons-in-law, Jerry Harris, and Folke Clauson. Graveside services are 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2013 at North Clayton Cemetery on Goethem Road, Clayton, Wisconsin. Hansen-Gravitt Funeral Home in Beloit, Wisconsin is honored to be assisting the family.

Events

Birth14 Sep 1919Soldiers Grove, Crawford Co., Wisconsin
Birth1920Wisconsin
Residence1920Age: 0; Age: 3/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - Clayton, Crawford Co., Wisconsin
Residence1930Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - Clayton, Crawford Co., Wisconsin
Residence1935Rural, Crawford, Wisconsin
Marriage31 Jan 1938Elkader, Clayton Co., Iowa - Carrol Eugene Briggs
Residence1 Apr 1940Age: 20; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Soldiers Grove, Crawford Co., Wisconsin
MarriageAbt 1984Robert L. Canfield
Death1 May 2013Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin
Alt nameElnora Clason
BurialNorth Clayton Cemetery, Soldiers Grove, Crawford Co., Wisconsin

Families

SpouseCarrol Eugene Briggs (1912 - 1998)
SpouseRobert L. Canfield (1919 - 1994)
FatherChester Herman Clason (1878 - 1954)
MotherFlora Olive Rayner (1880 - 1956)
SiblingClarence Lester Clason (1899 - 1984)
SiblingMilton M. Clason (1901 - 1984)
SiblingDora Addie Clason (1903 - 1988)
SiblingCarl Dennis Clason (1905 - 1982)
SiblingHerman Arthur Clason (1908 - 2007)
SiblingRollo Laton Clason (1909 - 1987)
SiblingLouis Wood Clason (1912 - 1997)
SiblingOtto Hubert Clason (1914 - 1985)

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

2. 1920 Census Crawford Co., Wisconsin.

3. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

4. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

5. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

6. Iowa Marriages, 1880-1940, Viewed online.

7. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

8. Obituary of Milton M. Clason, Madison Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, Friday, February 24, 1984, Page 33, Cols. 1 & 2.

9. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

10. 1920 Census Crawford Co., Wisconsin.

11. Death Notice of Elnora Clason Canfield, Janesville Gazette, Janesville, Wisconsin, Friday, May 3, 2013, Page 8.