OBITUARY.
John Anderson was born in Hollond Co., Sweden, Feb. 6th, 1865. He came to this country in 1890 and lived at Elgin, Ill. Here he met Miss Selma Johnson and they were married October 22nd, 1893. They came to Olathe in 1906 and he has been in the employ of Hyer's Boot Factory since.
 
His health failed about one years ago and he steadily declined. The end was longed for and it came peacefully Sunday night about 10 o'clock. He was christened in the Lutheran Church in Sweden. In the last seven months his faith appropriated salvation to complete satisfaction. He leaves his wife, arid four children, Harry, Mable, Effie and Carl, to mourn their loss. Funeral was conductor by Rev, Zook, at the House on North Kansas Ave. Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. Burial in Olathe cemetery.
 
The Olathe Independent
February 24, 1915
Pge 4, Col 5