This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#184157) Della Reddick <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=184157> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/17/2008 at 14:26:33 Surnames: REDDICK,PONTZIOUS,SHAFFER,CHAPMAN,TISOR Source: Burlington Iowa Hawkeye Gazette, Tuesday, December 29, 1953 Wapello -- Mrs. Della May Reddick, 80, died December 29, at 2:45 a.m., at the home of her son, Harold Reddick, near Muscatine. Mrs. Reddick had been a resident of the Wapello- Muscatine area for 30 years. Her previous place of residence was Elrick Junction. The daughter of Jacob and Sarah Pontzius Shaffer, Mrs. Redick was born in Wisconsin on November 17, 1873. She was married to George Washington Reddick, who died in April 1948. Surviving are the son, Harold Reddick; two daughters: Mrs. Cleta Chapman, Muscatine and Mrs. Jessie Kiser, Oakville, and an adopted son, Edward Reddick, of Sanford, Nebraska. Also surviving are two brothers: George Shaffer, Davenport and William Shaffer, Wapello; 24 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at the Dudgeon funeral home at 2 p.m. Thursday. Officiating will be the Reverend Mr. Buttenbach, pastor of the Glad Tidings Church of Muscatine. Burial will be in the Wapello Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#184156) Re: Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=184156> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/17/2008 at 14:16:48 Reply To: (#161261) Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 Author: volunteer Date: 6/12/2007 at 12:38:50 Surnames: REDDICK,SCHAFFER

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#184156) Re: Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=184156> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/17/2008 at 14:16:48 Reply To: (#161261) Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 Author: volunteer Date: 6/12/2007 at 12:38:50 Surnames: REDDICK,SCHAFFER

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#184155) Re: Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=184155> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/17/2008 at 14:15:59 Reply To: (#161261) Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 Author: volunteer Date: 6/12/2007 at 12:38:50 Surnames: REDDICK,SCHAFFER Source: The Wapello Republican Jan. 7, 1954 Rites Thursday here for Mrs. Ella Mae Reddick Funeral services were held in the Dudgeon funeral home here Thursday afternoon at 2 for Mrs. Ella Mae Schaffer Redick, 80, who died at the home of her son, Harold Reddick near Muscatine December 29 (1953). Mrs. Reddick was born November 17, 1873 in Wisconsin. Survivors include her children, Harold Reddick and Mrs. Cleta Chapman of Muscatine, Mrs. Jessie Kiser of Oakville, and one adopted son, Edward Reddick of Stanford, Nebraska. Two brothers also survive Will Schaffer of Wapello, and George Schaffer of Davenport. Also surviving are 24 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Officiating at the services was the Reverend Mr. Buntenbach of the Glad Tidings Church in Muscatine. Pallbearers were friends and neighbors living near Mrs. Reddick's son. Burial was in the Wapello cemetery

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#184155) Re: Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=184155> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/17/2008 at 14:15:59 Reply To: (#161261) Ella Mae Reddick 1873-1954 Author: volunteer Date: 6/12/2007 at 12:38:50 Surnames: REDDICK,SCHAFFER Source: The Wapello Republican Jan. 7, 1954 Rites Thursday here for Mrs. Ella Mae Reddick Funeral services were held in the Dudgeon funeral home here Thursday afternoon at 2 for Mrs. Ella Mae Schaffer Redick, 80, who died at the home of her son, Harold Reddick near Muscatine December 29 (1953). Mrs. Reddick was born November 17, 1873 in Wisconsin. Survivors include her children, Harold Reddick and Mrs. Cleta Chapman of Muscatine, Mrs. Jessie Kiser of Oakville, and one adopted son, Edward Reddick of Stanford, Nebraska. Two brothers also survive Will Schaffer of Wapello, and George Schaffer of Davenport. Also surviving are 24 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Officiating at the services was the Reverend Mr. Buntenbach of the Glad Tidings Church in Muscatine. Pallbearers were friends and neighbors living near Mrs. Reddick's son. Burial was in the Wapello cemetery

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#184154) Norris E. Bozman <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=184154> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/17/2008 at 14:11:03 Surnames: BOZMAN,DELACEY Source: The Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazette, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 1953 WAPELLO - Norris E. Bozman, 83, died Dec. 9, at Powell, Wyo., according to information received by his niece, Mrs. Mae DeLacey. Bozman was a long-time resident of the Wapello-Morning Sun vicinity. Besids his niece, he is survived by his widow and four children.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183629) Harriet Shultz <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183629> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/12/2008 at 09:44:39 Surnames: SHULTZ,LANE,STOUT,MELLAN,JOURNEY,JOHNSON,NELLEY,GRANT,PETERS Columbus Junction -- Mrs. Harriet Shultz, 85, of Boise, Idaho, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dennis Peters at Columbus City at 9:38 a.m. December 23. Mrs. Shultz was the daughter of Reuben and Harriet Lane, and was born at Marshalltown on September 12, 1868. She was twice married. Her first husband was a Mr. Stout who died many years ago. After his death she was married to Edward Shultz, who also died previously. Surviving are two sons, and six daughters: Louis Stout, Oakland, California; Joseph Shultz, Seattle, Washington; Mrs. Miriam Mellan, Campbell, Minnesota; Mrs. Glenn Journey, Jerome, Idaho; Mrs. Mabel Johnson, Honolulu; Mrs. Alice Nelley, Boise; Mrs. Edna Grant, Hollister California, and Mrs. Peters. The body is at the Stacy funeral home.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183628) Dora Alice Tharp <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183628> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/12/2008 at 09:36:43 Surnames: THARP,TEETS,SMICELEE,WHITE Source: Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazette, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1953 Wapello - Mrs. Dora Alice Tharp, 78, a longtime resident of Grandview died Dec. 22 at the Ross nursing homein Mornig Sun. A native of the Toolesboro vicintiy, Mrs. Tharp was born Aug. 6, 1875, the daughter of John and Jane Teets Smice, and was married to Thomas Tharp in 1898. Mr. Tharp died in 1936. Surviving are two sons and two daughters: Thomas M. Tharp, Muscatine; James M. Tharp, Grandview; and Mrs. Leona Lee and Mrs. Lucille White, both of Burlington. Also surviving are three brothers and a sister, Charles and James Smice, both of Muscatine; Jack Smice, Grandview; and Mrs. Josephine Powell if Canton, Ill., 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Last rites wil be held at the Dudgeon funeral home in Wapello at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Dean Buster of Grandview will officiate, and burial will be in the Gandview Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183589) John B. Reeves 1882-1950 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183589> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/11/2008 at 22:03:19 Surnames: REEVES Source: Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazette, Tuesday, May 9, 1950 Columbus Junction - Last rites for 68-year-old John B. Reeves were held Saturday at the Methodist Church. Rev J.B. Pooley officiiated and burial was in the Columbus City Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183588) Chester Yocum 1885-1950 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183588> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/11/2008 at 22:00:05 Surnames: YOCUM,MORSE Source: Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazete, Tuesday, May 9, 1950 Columbus Junction - Funeral rites were held April 27 at Albert Lea, Minn., for 65-year-old Albert Yocum, a former resident of the Columbus Junction community, who died April 24 at his home in Albert Lea. (The article said Albert Yocum, teh headline said Chester.) A native of Louisa County, Yocum was born Feb. 8, 1885. Survinig are the widow, the former Essie Morse of Conesville; 3 sons, 2 daughters, a brother and 2 sisters.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183535) Frances M. Pratt 1911 - 1996 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183535> AUTHOR: Deb DATE: 2/11/2008 at 08:37:49 Surnames: PRATT,ELLENSON,KNOLL,SCHWARTZ,SCHUBERT,SEIBERLING,HESTER,REAM The Burlington Hawkeye, Wednesday, February 7, 1996, page 11A Frances Pratt Frances M. Pratt, 84, of Elm View Care Center, Burlington, died at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1996, at the care center. Born May 24, 1911, in Oakville, she was the daughter of John and Minnie Knoll Ellenson. She married Fred H. Pratt on Nov. 8, 1941, in Burlington. He died Oct. 25, 1984. Mrs. Pratt was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Survivors include one stepson, Dick Pratt of Ocala, Fla.; four stepdaughters, Helen Schwartz, Arlene Schubert, Margaret Seiberling and Dorothy Hester, all of Burlington; one sister, Ida Ellenson of Burlington; two brothers, Edwin Ream of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Robert Ream of San Jose, Calif.; several stepgrandchildren and stepgreatgrandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be today in Prugh's Chapel, where a rosary will be recited at 4 p.m. A graveside committal service for Mrs. Pratt will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Sacred Heart Cemetery with the Rev. Thomas Parlette officiating. A memorial has been established.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183529) Phyllis Willson Greer 1916 - 1996 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183529> AUTHOR: Deb DATE: 2/11/2008 at 08:00:18 Surnames: GREER,WILLSON,MATSON The Burlington Hawkeye, Wednesday, February 7, 1996, page 11 Phyllis Willson Greer, 79, of Beaver Falls, Pa. died Monday, Feb. 5, 1996, in Beaver Falls. Born Aug. 19, 1916, in Oakville, she was the daughter of Oliver Lowry and Gladys Ruth Matson Willson. She married Robert T. Greer on Dec. 27, 1949. Mrs. Greer lived in Louisa County until 1936, attended school in Wapello, and moved to Little York, Ill., where she graduated from Monmouth College. She also attended the University of Wisconsin and taught school in Joy(Ill.) High School for two years. She was a bacteriologist for seven years with the Sanitary Engineering Lab in Springfield, Ill. She lived in Upper Darby, Pa., from 1951 to 1962, when she moved at Geneva College for 25 years, including 23 years as a mail clerk. She was a member of College Hill Reformed Presbyterian Church, where she was active in the Highlanders Woman's Missionary Fellowship, and was treasurer of the College Hill Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Ruth Lois Greer of Kinsman, Ohio; one son, William Samuel Greer of Indianapolis, Ind.; one brother, Ivan Willson of Roopville, Ga.; several nieces and nephews, three sister-in-law and one brother-in-law. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at College Hill Reformed Presbyterian Church in Beaver Falls, Pa. A graveside service for Mrs. Greer will be 3 p.m. Friday in the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery Church Cemetery in rural Morning Sun. A memorial has been established. Contributions may be sent to Geneva College Memorial Fund, Beaver Falls, Pa. 15010. Hagele and Honts Funeral Home on Morning Sun is in charge of local arrangements.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183414) Ed Mackey <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183414> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/9/2008 at 21:01:03 Surnames: MACKEY Wapello- Ed Mackey of West Liberty, father of B.D. Mackey of Wapello, died Sunday. Source: The Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazette, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1953

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183413) Kenneth Graham <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183413> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/9/2008 at 20:55:33 Surnames: GRAHAM Wapello - Kenneth Graham of Minneapolis, Minn., son of Mrs. James Johann of Wapello, died of a heart attack, according to word received here. Source: The Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazette, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1953

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183349) William Stroup 1889-1953 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183349> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/9/2008 at 10:59:48 Surnames: STROUP,ROGERS,CAPAROON,WESTAFLL,DEVORE,RAPTIS Source: Burlington, Iowa, Hawk by Gazette, Saturday, February 7, 1953, page 9 Morning Sun -- William Stroup, a longtime resident of Morning Sun, died February 6 at the Iowa State mental health Institute at Mount pleasant, where he had been a patient for the past several weeks. Stroup was the son of Jacob and Emma Rogers Stroup, and was born at Fort Madison on April 8, 1889. In October 1913, he was married to Ruth Caparoon, who died January 5, 1950. Surviving are four sons and three daughters: Robert Stroup, Birmingham, Alabama; Jacob Stroup, USA, stationed in Germany; William Stroup, Morning Sun; Earl Stroup and Mrs. Lucy Westfall, both of Burlington; Mrs. Dorothy Devore, Wapello, and Mrs. Loretta Raptis of Detroit. The body is at the Pierce funeral home, where last rites will be held at 2 p.m. Monday. Dr. Will M. Hughes, pastor of United Presbyterian Church, will officiate, and burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183348) Dr. J.F. Abel <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183348> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/9/2008 at 10:52:38 Surnames: ABEL,DAVIS Source: Burlington, Iowa, Hawk-Eye Gazette, Saturday, Feb. 7, 1953 Columbus Junction -- Dr. J. F. Abel, about 75, Columbus Junction veterinarian, was found dead in his hotel room at Muscatine in February 6. Dr. Abel, who lived alone at his home on West Hill, had been staying at Muscatine temporarily. He was born near Yarmouth and settled in Columbus Junction several years ago. His wife, the former Nelly Davis, died about a year ago. Surviving are a son, Floyd Abel, a patient in the Veterans Hospital at Knoxville; a brother, Louis Abel, Fort Madison, and a sister in California. The body is at the Stephens funeral home.

I've "rescued" an old autograph album which belonged to Bertha C. LONG of Iowa. The album appears to have been given in Bertha in 1884 and contains many entries from both family and friends including members of the LONG, CARL, SWEET, SEWEL, and BRETZ Families of Iowa, Maryland, and Nebraska. Based on limited research I have been able to rather a considerable amount of information regarding the family and have included some of it along with the details of entries found in the album as follows: LONG FAMILY Autograph Album Miss Bertie LONG Aka "Bertha" Aka "Birtie" Aka "Birdie" Aka "Bird" Aka "Bertha C. LONG" Aka "Berth" Autograph Album Muscatine April 1884 Give to her by, Miss Edith CARL; Miss Nellie LOHR; and Mr. K. KIMBEL Bertha Cora LONG b. 17 Aug 1864, married Abel Greer HAWLEY. Census information includes the family as follows: 1870 census of Oregon, IA: J. S. LONG, age 33, a Farmer, born MD Emma LONG, age 30, Keeps House, born PA Dalto LONG, age 9, in School, born IA Bertha LONG, age 5, in School, born IA Ida LONG, age 4, born IA 1880 census of Oregon, IA: J. T. LONG, age 44, born MD, a Farmer E. L. LONG, wife, age 41, born PA, Keeping House Dalton A. LONG, son, age 18, born IA, Farming Bertha C. LONG, dau, age 15, born IA, Keeping House Ida S. M. LONG, dau, age 13, born IA, at School Opal I. LONG, dau, age 8, born IA, at School Effa D. LONG, dau, age 4, born IA, at School Carl R. LONG, son, age 2, born IA 1910 census of Monroe Township, IA: Able G. HAWLEY, age 45, married 23 years, born IA, parents born OH, a Farmer Bertha C. HAWLEY, wife, age 44, married 23 years, 6 children/4 living, born IA, parents born MD/IA Duward E. HAWLEY, son, age 22, born IA, a Village School Teacher Selma HAWLEY, dau, age 16, born IA Violet B. B. HAWLEY, dau, age 8, born IA Lulu HAWLEY, dau, age 6, born IA Karles F. FISH, servant, age 13, born IA, parents born IA, a Farm Laborer 1920 census of Oskaloosa, IA: Able HAWLEY, age 54, born IA, parents born OH Bertha HAWLEY, wife, age 55, born IA, parents born MD/PA Violet HAWLEY, dau, age 18, born IA Lulu HAWLEY, dau, age 16, born IA Entries in the album: Family: . Emma L. LONG (calling card) . Jerry H. CARL, Muscatine, Iowa, April 24 1884 "Uncle" Jeremiah H. CARL b. 2 Sept 1840 in Perry County, PA to parents Christian CARL and Sarah KELL. Jeremiah married Lydia E. LONG and together they had 5 children including, Edith Evelyn; Hulda M.; Clara Alice; Ida M.; and Duward L. CARL. 1880 census of Muscatine, IA: Jeremiah H. CARL, age 39, born PA, Keeps Restaurant, parents born PA Lydia E. CARL, wife, age 33, born IA, Keeping House, parents born VA Edith E. CARL, dau, age 11, born IA, at School Hilda M. CARL, dau, age 9, born IA, at School Clara A. CARL, dau, age 7, born IA, at School Mary I. CARL, dau, age 5, born IA, at School . Della SWEET, Ainsworth, Iowa, Feb 2 1887 "Cousin" 1880 census of Columbus City, IA: George L. SWEET, age 33, born IA, a Farmer, parents born PA/OH Francis SWEET, wife, age 37, born PA, Keeps House, parents born PA Ada SWEET, dau, age 18, born IA Della SWEET, dau, age 8, born IA William SWEET, son, age 4, born IA Carl SWEET, son, age 7 months, born IA . Nicklas A. LONG, Cumberland, MD, April 18 1886 "Cousin" . Edith CARL, City, Apr 24 1884 "Cousin" Edith Evelyn CARL b. Mar 1869 in Muscatine, IA to parents Jeremiah Harrison Hackathom CARL and Lydia Elizabeth LONG. Edith married John B. RIDER on 14 Mar 1888 in Muscatine and died about 1950 . Ida LONG, Aug 16 1884 "Sister" . James CARL, Wilton, Iowa, Dec 27 1885 "Cousin" James CARL b. 23 Sept 1848 in Wilton, IA, married Mary A. FREEMAN on 24 Dec 1872 in Muscatine, IA and died 10 Oct 1927 in Wilton 1880 census of Wilton, IA: James CARL, age 31, born PA, a Laborer, parents born PA Mary Ann CARL, wife, age 29, born IA, Keeping House, parents born PA Catharine FREEMAN, mother-in-law, age 64, born PA, parents born PA . Julia B. SEWEL, Ainsworth, Iowa, Washington Co., Jan 18 1885 "Cousin" . Emma L. LONG, Camp Ground, Iowa, Jan 18 1885 "Cousin" Emma LONG b. 4 Mar 1866 in Washington Co., IA to parents Edmund N. LONG and Lydia Marie LEASE, she died 29 May 1941 1870 census of Oregon, IA: Edwin LONG, age 52, a Farmer, born VA Marion LONG, age 46, Keeps House, born VA Henry LONG, age 21, a Farmer, born VA William LONG, age 16, at School, born IA Mary LONG, age 13, at School, born IA Julia LONG, age 6, at School, born IA Thomas LONG, age 5, at School, born IA Emma LONG, age 4, at School, born IA 1880 census of Oregon, IA: E. LONG, age 60, born MD, Farming, parents born MD/? Lydia M. LONG, wife, age 50, born VA, Keeping House, parents born VA/? Julia LONG, dau, age 20, born IA, Keeping House Thomas LONG, son, age 18, born IA, a Farmer Emma LONG, dau, age 14, born IA, at School . Maud CARL, Muscatine, Iowa, April 24 1884 . "Walter", "Cousin" . Bell BRETZ of Oakdale, Neb, Feb 2 1897 at Rose Hill, Iowa "Cousin" . M. I. CARL, City . C. Alice CARL, City . D. L. CARL . "Ada", Feb 7 1885 "Cousin" Friends: . Lena MCCOLLY, North Lewisburg, Jul 29 1887 . Geo H. LOHR, Muscatine, April 24 1884 . D. R. WHITE, Crawfordsville, Iowa, Nov 16 1886 . Selem JOUNELL, Mahanasin, Arabia (Arabic writing) . Nellie LOHR, Muscatine, April 25 . Ettie HEERD, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 . Mrs. W. O. SMITH, Ainsworth, March 10 1885 . Myra NICHOLS, Ainsworth, Iowa, Oct 8 1884 . Selma GERNDT, Muscatine, Iowa, April 24 1884 . Arthur HERR, Wilton, April 9 1886 . Maud CARL, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Ada JEWETT, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Mrs. Kate RUSH, Collins, Iowa, Oct 24 1884 . Lewis ERWIN, April 12 1886 . J. W. CULBERTSON, Wayne, Iowa, Oct 4 1886 . William E. PATTERSON, March 5 1885 "Your Pastor" . John GLEASON . Ward A. YORKE . Mary TRIESTER, April 25 1884 . E. A. DONAVAN, Ainsworth, IA, Jan 28 1885 . Mr. & Mrs. G. LOHR, Muscatine, April 24 1884 . Mrs. J. J. HAWK, Indianapolis, IA, Nov 24 1885 . Francis GUSSHEIN, Muscatine, IA, April 25 1884 . Mrs. Margaret HERR, Wilton, IA, May 2 1886 . Willie LOHR, Muscatine, Iowa, April 25 1884 . Abbie LARUE, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 21 1885 . Mrs. S. LOHR, Muscatine, April 25 1884 . Eva J. SANDS, Xenia, Iowa, July 16 1885 . Lizzie HAMIL, Crawfordsville, IA, Aug 15 1884 . Nellie HEERD, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Emma BINZ, Muscatine, Iowa . Fannie TINSLEY, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 21 1885 . W. W. RICHARDS, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Philip H. SNYDER, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . "Maud", Indianapolis, Iowa, Nov 24 1885 . Maggie WALDEN, Ind, Iowa, Nov 18 1885 . Anna REINHARD, Muscatine, Iowa, Apr 23 1884 . D. G. JESSOP, Olds, March 18 1885 . Anna GERNDT, Muscatine, Iowa, Apr 23 1884 . Emma L. PIERSEL, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 9 1885 . Lillie HELD, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Ella F. PIERSEL, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 9 1885 . Emma JOHNSON, Muscatine, Iowa . Anna TINSLEY . Geo HARKER, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Willie RUSH, 1883 "Music Scholars" . Elsa M. MCCOBB, 1884 "Music Scholars" . Joe STEPHEN, 1883 "Music Scholars" . Jennie STONE, 1884 "Music Scholars" . Mrs. John BARBOUR, 1884 "Music Scholars" . Rilla FREELAND, 1885 "Music Scholars" . Myra NICHOLS, 1884 "Music Scholars" . Mollie CRAWFORD, 1885 "Music Scholars" . Annie MACHISON, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Pearlie STEPHEN, 1885 "Music Scholars" . Effie VANHORN, 1884 and 1885 "Music Scholars" . Sadie ORRIS, 1884 "Music Scholars" . Mrs. John OWEN, 1885 "Music Scholars" . Mary THOMAS, 1886 "Music Scholars" . Davy OWEN, 1885 "Music Scholars" . Olive CLEGG, 1885 "Music Scholars" . Mr. Soame UMLONG, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . May STEPHEN . Eva E. MCCOBB, Ainsworth, IA, May 3 1884 . Sadie E. ORRIS, Clifton, Iowa, Dec 27 1884 . ? OSTRANDER, Muscatine, Iowa, April 25 1884 . Frank BUSBY, Muscatine, Iowa, April 23 1884 . Lora HATCHER, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 19 1885 . Laure MALEBY . Olive E. CLEGG, Ainsworth, Iowa, Oct 25 1884 . Clara BEANS, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 16 1885 . Dode STIEHL, Muscatine, Iowa, Apr 24 1884 . Aggie HENDERSON, Ainsworth, Iowa, Dec 9 1884 . Jennie STONE, Nov 9 1884 . Lida WADSWORTH, Ainsworth, Iowa, Nov 9 . "Bertha", Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 20 1885 . Dode C. STIEHL . Nellie H. LOHR . R. L. SANDERS, Talleyrand, Iowa, Sept 7 1886 . Elsa M. MCCOBB, Ainsworth, IA, May 3 1884 . William CLINE, Fairfield, Iowa . Ellie GUTH, Clifton, Iowa, Jan 1 1885 . B. M. COLHURST, Ainsworth, Iowa, Dec 29 1885 . Mary CREW, Indianapolis, Iowa . Rosa BLOCK, Muscatine, Iowa, April 24 1884 . Earnest L. LYFORD . Joe STEPHEN, Campground, Iowa, Mar 5 1884 . Nellie HEERD, Muscatine, Iowa, Oct 10 1884 . L. T. HAMPSHIR . E. A. PIERCE, Clifton, Iowa . H. K. KIMBLE, Muscatine, Iowa, April 24 1884 . Julia BLOCK, Muscatine, Iowa, April 24 1884 . J. W. WILLEY, Clifton, Iowa . Anna A. RATHBUN, Wayne, Henry Co., Iowa, Feb 24 1884 . M. S. MCCOBB, Ainsworth, IA, May 7 1884 . Jennie FOREMAN, Col City, IA . Carrie ROGERS . Herbert LARUE, Indianapolis, Iowa, Dec 11 1885 I am hoping to be able to return the album to a member of Bertha's family and would appreciate your contacting me if you are a member of this family, or you know someone who might be related. Thank you, Shelley

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#183057) William Naylor <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=183057> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/6/2008 at 15:43:38 Surnames: NAYLOR,CROSON Highway victim identified by brother today E. Naylor, Morning Sun, Iowa, this afternoon identified the man believed killed by a hit and run driver in near Mediapolis last night, as his brother, William Naylor, 65, of Fort Madison, Iowa. Police earlier in the afternoon identified the body as that of William Mahlor of Fort Madison, the spelling of the name being wrong due to misunderstanding of a couple that met the man yesterday. Naylor is survived by two daughters, Virginia, of Fort Madison, and Blanche of Pueblo; three other brothers, Adrian and Lemuel of Missouri, and Vincent of Colorado; and two sisters, Mrs. Georgianna Croson of Morning Sun and Miss Estella Naylor of Macon, Missouri. Formerly residing in Mediapolis, he moved from there to Fort Madison about a year ago. He had lived in Fort Madison, most of his life. Funeral services have not been arranged. The body is at the Unterkircher funeral home. Source: The Daily Hawk-Eye Gazette, Burlington, Iowa, Tuesday, July 5, 1938 page 9

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#182993) Gary Lee Cross 1953-1953 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=182993> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/5/2008 at 22:56:48 Surnames: CROSS,TISOR Source: Wapello Republican, Wapello, Iowa, Thursday, Dec. 31, 1953, Page 2. Cross infant rites Tuesday Gary Lee Cross, 19-day-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cross of 42 Ironwood, Burlingotn, died Christmas Day, Dec. 25. He had been ill since birth. He is survived by one brother, Jerrold, his parents and grandparetns, Mr and Mrs. Alvie Tisor, Oakville, Mrs. Vina Cross of Wapello and William Cross of Grand Rapids, Mich. The fuenral service was held at Prugh's Chapel i Burlington, Tuesday, Dec. 29. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery at Burlingotn.

This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#182990) Charles H. Niccols 1877-1954 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=182990> AUTHOR: volunteer DATE: 2/5/2008 at 21:53:14 Surnames: NICCOLLS Morning sun - Word has been received here of the death of Charles H. Niccolls, 76, on April 28, at Pecos, Texas, following a long illness. Niccolls was born on a farm near Morning Sun, December 22, 1877. At the age of 18 he left and for more than 20 years had been employed by the federal government in various points in Texas. Surviving are his wife, one son Charles Jr., El Paso, Texas, three brothers, Joe C. Niccolls, Morning Sun; Paul Niccolls, Saratoga, California, and George Niccolls, Los Angeles, California. Funeral services and burrial were held at Pecos. Source: The Republican, Wapello, Iowa, Thursday, May 20, 1954