Wathen, Fern died 1941
WATHEN
Posted By: Bart Hamlett (email)
Date: 9/26/2016 at 21:34:26
Fern Wathen, age 34 years, passed away Friday at 6:00 p.m. at the University Hospital at Iowa City where she had been a patient since last July suffering from asthma and other complications.
Miss Wathen was the daughter of Mrs. Cora Wathen of Edgewood and taught first grade at Parkside School in Oelwein for the past 3 years. On account of ill health she was forced to discontinue teaching shortly after the fall term of 1939. While here she made her home with her cousin, Mrs. W.A. Stevens.
Funeral services will be held at Edgewood Monday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the Funeral Home and 2:30 o'clock from the Methodist Church. Internment will also be at Edgewood.
.....From the Oelwein Daily Register, Jan. 4, 1941
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