Edna Euleta Gerdes

     Edna was born in Beatrice, Gage Co, NE, on Apr 19, 1906.^3,1,4,5,2,6
     Edna Euleta Gerdes was listed as a daughter in Gerhard Gerdes's household on the 1920 Census in 904 North Ninth, Salina, Saline Co, KS. Gerhard was a packer in a mill. The family owned their home, with a mortgage. Edna, Irene, Edith and Ada were in school.²
     She married Reuben Walfred Youngberg in Salina, Saline Co, KS, on May 1, 1924.^1,4,7,8,9,6
     
     Edna Euleta Youngberg was listed as a wife in Reuben Walfred Youngberg's household on the 1930 Census in 809 N. 9th Street, Salina, Saline Co, KS.⁶
     Edna Euleta Youngberg and Reuben Walfred Youngberg lived in 1931 in 809 N. 9th, Salina, Saline Co, KS.¹⁰
     Edna Euleta Youngberg and Reuben Walfred Youngberg lived in 1933 in 809 N. 9th, Salina, Saline Co, KS.¹¹
     Edna Euleta Youngberg and Reuben Walfred Youngberg lived in 1935 in 809 N. 9th, Salina, Saline Co, KS.¹²
     
     Edna Euleta Gerdes was a member of Forest Park United Presbyterian, circa 1945, in Hutchinson, Reno Co, KS.⁴
     Edna Euleta Youngberg and Reuben Walfred Youngberg lived in 1954 in Sterling, Rice Co, KS; Lois and her children were staying with Reuben while her husband was stationed in Alaska, before he received base housing.¹³
     They resided in Hutchinson, Reno Co, KS, in Aug, 1970.^9,7
     She resided in Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, WA, in Nov, 1986.^8,4
     Edna died on Nov 21, 1986 in University Hospital, Seattle, King Co, WA, at age 80.^3,1,4,5 An obituary for her was published on Nov 26, 1986 in The Salina Journal in Salina, Saline Co, KS.¹⁴ Her funeral was held at Johnson & Sons Memorial Chapel, Hutchinson, Reno Co, KS, on Nov 28, 1986; Rev. Richard W. Clark officiated. Ray Rutherford, Mike Schoenhoff.^4,5 She was buried on Nov 28, 1986 at Fairlawn Cemetery, in Hutchinson, Reno Co, in KS.^4,5