Mrs. Mathilda Mordhorst - September 13, unknown year

Relatives here received word on Saturday morning of the death of Mrs. George Mordhorst of Payette, Idaho. She had passed away on Friday evening at 10 o'clock. She had not been in the best of health for the past few years.
Mrs. Mordhorst was born Anna Mathilda Sievers, oldest child of William and Anna Sievers on October 4, 1871, near Gladbrook, Iowa. She came here with her parents in 1875 and grew to womanhood on a farm a mile east of Arcadia. On October 12, 1892, she was united in marriage to George Mordhorst and to this union eleven children were born, nine of which are still living. In February 1901 they moved to Payette, Idaho, where they resided on a fruit farm until two years ago when she and her husband retired and moved to their new home at Payette.
Mrs. Mordhorst is survived by her husband and nine children: Rosetta, Mabel, Rumilda, Edward, Lee, Arnold, Ira, LaVern and Elmer, all of which are married with the exception of Ira. There are also ten grandchildren. She leaves her aged mother, Mrs. Anna Bohling, one sister, Mrs. John Rix and two brothers, William of Arcadia and Hans of Austin, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her father, two sons, Alfred who died in active service in the World War I and George who died in 1920. Two sisters and one brother died in infancy.