KLEBBE, Etta Leora (Penhollow) 1880-1954

KLEBBE, GRAYBILL, PENHOLLOW, GEARY, JOHNSON, MCBRIDE, THOMAS, LINDER, THOMPSON, GOESCHELL, SMOCK

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 7/23/2012 at 19:04:05

Saturday rites will be conducted for Mrs. Etta Leora Klebbe, 74, who died at Mercy hospital Wednesday at 9:10 p.m.

Dr. L.W. Hauter will officiate at the 2 p.m. rites at Brant funeral chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery.

Mrs. Klebbe was born Oct. 1, 1880 in Millville, Ia., the daughter of Ansel and Amilia Graybill Penhollow. She had been a resident of Oelwein for more than 50 years. Mrs. Klebbe resided at 910 South Frederick.

The body lies in state at Brant funeral home.

~Oelwein Daily Register, Thursday, 11/18/1954

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NE Iowa Deaths
Oelwein - Mrs. Etta Klebbe, 74, in Mercy hospital here late Wednesday; born Oct. 1, 1880, at Millville, daughter of Ansel and Amilia (Graybill) Penhollow; a resident of Oelwein the past 50 years; leaves five daughters, Mrs. John Geary and Mrs. Floyd Johnson, both of Independence; Mrs. John McBride, Mrs. Reese Thomas and Mrs. John Linder, all of Oelwein; five brothers, Richard Penhollow, Ernest Penhollow and Alfred Penhollow, all of Millville; William Penhollow, Red Wood, Ore., and Henry Penhollow, Monroe, Neb.; three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Thompson and Mrs. Andrew Goeschell, both of Millville, and Mrs. O.P. Smock, Greeley; husband and two sons preceded her in death; funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Brant funeral home; burial in Woodlawn cemetery.

~Waterloo Daily Courier, Friday, 11/19/1954