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Obituary: Obituary from Duluth Herald dated Thursday, February 21, 1935 states: Charles L. Avery, age 80, former resident of Duluth and vicinity for 54 years and a former yardmaster and switchman for the N.P. Railway for many years, died yesterday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. F.A. Burton, Jamestown, N.D., with whom he had been living for the last three years. Other survivors are: A daughter, Mrs. John S. Spence of Duluth; a son, Elwin, town of Herman; a sister, Mrs. George Albright, Portland, Ore.; two brothers, Albert, Sault Ste. Marie, and Ben, Delavan, Wis. The body will be brought to Duluth for burial. Charles is buried in Section E, Block 8, Lot 38, Grave 4. The cause of death is listed as a fractured femur. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Charles married Ragnild (Rachel) ANDERSON on 8 Nov 1877 in Norway, Racine, WI. Ragnild (daughter of Ole ANDERSON and Ingeborg Isabelle HAKONSDATTER) was born on 3 Dec 1851 in Norway, Racine, WI; died on 30 Dec 1925 in Duluth, St. Louis, MN; was buried on 14 May 1926 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]