This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#138803) PEARSON, Ruth 1898-1986 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/washington/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=138803> AUTHOR: Mary E Boyer DATE: 12/28/2006 at 12:35:29 Surnames: PEARSON - HAGEN - WILSON - CAMPBELL - KAUFMAN - PAINE - STOUT Mrs. Ruth PEARSON, 88, dies Mrs. Ruth PEARSON, 88, of Ainsworth, died Friday, March 28, 1986, at the Extended Care Unit of Washington County Hospital. Graveside services were held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the Ainsworth Cemetery. Rev. Douglas R. Tharpe officiated. Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She was born March 27, 1898, at Ainsworth, the daughter of Captian William and Emma HAGEN-WILSON. She married Jesse PEARSON on January 1, 1916, in Ainsworth. She was a member of the Ainsworth Community Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Paul (Jane) CAMPBELL of Davenport, Mrs. Clarence (Grace) KAUFMAN of Ainsworth and Mrs. Richard (Helen) PAINE of Letts; one son, Donald of Columbus Junction; 16 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Her husband preceded her in death in 1979, also a daughter, Barbara STOUT, a grandchild and a great-grandchild. Transcribed for Washington County by Mary E Boyer - a transcriptionist for Louisa and Marion Counties (of no relation)