KELSO, Isabella F., Dr. 1856-1942

KELSO, SWITZER

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 3/30/2014 at 23:44:26

[Waterloo Daily Courier, Wednesday, April 22, 1942, Waterloo, Iowa]

DR. ISABELLA F.
KELSO DIES AT 86
Formerly in Practice Many
Years at Marshalltown.

Dr. Isabella Florence Kelso, 86. Waterloo resident for many years and formerly a practicing physician in Marshalltown, Ia., died at 3:30 a. m. Wednesday in Isolation Hospital after an 18-month illness.

Born March 14, 1856, at Eldora, Ia., the daughter at Mr. ana Mrs. James Kelso, she came to Waterloo with her parents when she was a child.

She received her public school education here and was graduated from the college of medicine of the University of Iowa. She practiced in Marshalltown for many years but had never practiced here.

Surviving are a niece. Miss Grace Switzer, Washington, D. C., and a nephew, James K. Switzer, Evanston, Ill. A sister, Mrs. Myrtle Switzer, is dead.

Dr. Kelso was a member of the Church of the Brethren. The body was taKen to the Kistner
Funeral Home.