This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265655) Birdie Ives <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265655> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/10/2010 at 23:07:08 Surnames: IVES,MARSHALL,TRIBLE,DEVILBISS BIRDIE IVES Wapello – Birdie Anna Ives, 92, died this morning at the Colonial Manor Care Center, Columbus Junction. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home. The Rev. Gary Walker will officiate. Burial will be in the Wapello Cemetery. Visitation will be 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. The daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Marshall Trible, she was born Aug. 28, 1891 in Cairo, Iowa. Her marriage to Jesse Ives took place Oct. 7, 1912 in Muscatine. He died on Aug 15, 1966. She was a member of the Wapello United Methodist Church. Mrs. Ives had worked as a telephone operator from 1911 to 1921. She and her husband later operated the Ives Grocery Store for 29 years. Survivors include one son, William of Wapello; one daughter, Betty DeVilbiss of Burlington; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Sourse: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of May 21, 1984