Carlson, Emma Maria McMurray - 1917-2011

CARLSON, FAIRGRAVE, JEFFRESS, LEGAKES, MCMURRAY, RYNER, SHAFFER

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Date: 9/14/2024 at 15:13:54

Emma Maria Carlson, daughter of Philip and Agnes (Fairgrave) McMurray, was born January 28, 1917 in St. Paul Minnesota. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed ceramics, sewing, and going out to eat.
Emma was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, George D. Carlson, her sister, Ivadelle Ryner, and her niece, Glennda Ryner.
Emma is remembered by her son, Phillip (Cheryl) Carlson, grandchildren, Phillip D. (Stephanie) Carlson and Michelle (Andrew) Shaffer, two great-grandchildren, nephew, Bob (Rosalie) Jeffress, and niece, Ramona Legakes.
Per Emma's wishes, she has been cremated and her cremated remains will be laid to rest at Resthaven Cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements by Cremation Society of Iowa.
Published in Des Moines (IA) Register; Tuesday, November 29, 2011, page 4B