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HOBBS, Katharine Jean 1919-2009

HOBBS, HUSTON, MCMILLEN, LOY

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 6/19/2010 at 18:30:10

[Waterloo Courier, Tuesday, December 1, 2009]

CEDAR FALLS - Katharine Jean Hobbs, 89, of Western Home Communities, died Sunday, Nov. 29, at Sartori Memorial Hospital.

She was born Dec. 1, 1919, in Iowa Falls, daughter of Norris L. and Emma Huston McMillen. She married Wesley R. Hobbs on Aug. 18, 1940, in Waterloo. He died July 12, 2002.

Mrs. Hobbs graduated from Iowa Falls High School in 1936 and attended Gates Business College, Waterloo. She was employed with Davidson Department Store in the 1940s and Mary Lester Fabrics in the 1960s.

Survived by: two sons, Lyle R. (Marilyn) of Fort Collins, Colo., and Michael J. (Susan) of Brooklyn Park, Minn.; a daughter, Susan J. (David) Loy of Cedar Falls; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: an infant son, Lyman; three brothers, Howard and Langdon McMillen and Kenneth McMillen, in infancy.

Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at the Western Home Communities Chapel, Cedar Falls, with burial in Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls. Public visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Richardson Funeral Home, and for an hour before services Thursday at the chapel.

Memorials: may be directed to Western Home Communities.


 

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