Agatha Hilsabeck Ingram, 1902-1969

HILSABECK, INGRAM

Posted By: Jane Culver Ingram (email)
Date: 8/26/2006 at 06:32:13

Mrs. Ingram's Rites Held at Dickens

Funeral for Agatha Arvilla Ingram, 67, of rural Dickens, were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the United Methodist Church of Dickens with the Rev. Ivan Maxson officiating. Burial was at North Lawn Cemetery in Spencer. Mrs. Ingram died Dec. 21 at St. Joseph Hospital in Sioux City as the result of complications after she underwent surgery for a shoulder fracture. Leland Chamberlain sang "Beyond the Sunset" and "The Old Rugged Cross," accompanied by Mrs. Donald Wilson, organist. Bearers were Donald Wilson, Ed Wilson, Albert Swart, Clayton Ruck, Leo Lang, Sr., and Duane Gustin.

Mrs. Ingram was born Nov. 9, 1902, at Liscomb, Ia., the daughter of Perry and Mary Lahmon Hilsabeck. She was married March 8, 1921, at Liscomb to Raymond H. Ingram. He died Oct. 13, 1945.

Mrs. Ingram was very active in the American Legion Auxiliary of Post No. 194.

She is survived by two sons, Eugene of Spencer and La Vern of Garden Grove, Calif., and two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Johnson and Mrs. Robert Dillard of Dickens. Fourteen grandchildren also survive as do three brothers, Cecil S. Hilsabeck of Santa Ana, Calif., Melvin of Cross Lake, Minn., and Wilkie of Sunset Beach, Ia., and one sister, Mrs Inis Corbin of Edmond, Okla. Her husband, parents, two brothers and on sister preceded.

Source: Spencer Daily Reporter, Spencer, Iowa. Tuesday December 23, 1969.