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.