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Alva Soderstrom Obituary
Mrs. Soderstrom was very active in the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a 60 year member of O.E.S. Althea Chapter, Naperville, IL #206, Past Grand Officer, Past Grand Representative of Ohio 1979-1981; Grand Marshall 1987, Worthy Matron 5 times.
She is survived by her daughters, Sandra (Donald) Soderstrom of Kissee Mills, MO and Myleen Michaels of Everett, WA; and a nephew, Earl (Pam) Nystrom of Rensselaer, IN.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Erland and Nikoline (nee Johnberg) Nystrom; her husbands, Stuart Ogg and George Soderstrom; and her twin brother, Ralph Nystrom.
Services will be Private. Inurnment will be in Arlington Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL.
Memorials preferred to Endowment Trust Fund of Eastern Star, Grand Chapter of Illinois, P.O. Box 317, Macon, IL 62544.
Arrangements by Beidelman-Kunsch Funeral Home, 516 S. Washington St. Naperville, IL Info 630.355-0264 www.beidelmankunschfh.com. Beidelman-Kunsch Funeral Home
516 S. Washington St.
Naperville, IL.
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Betty Idleman
December 18, 2007
A member of Pansy Chapter # 239 OES
Althea Chapter merged with Pansy Chapter a few years ago. Alva was a very special lady.
Cecil & Eunice Treadway
December 17, 2007
We were neighbors of Alvas at Beacon Hill. She was a quiet, multi-talented lady and she will be greatly missed.
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