DRESSLER, Mrs. John (Emma)

DRESSLER, GEST, DRESLER, GUST

Posted By: Kaye Bernard (email)
Date: 10/3/2001 at 20:18:41

DRESSLER, MRS. JOHN 55, died at her home in Lost Nation, Wednesday afternoon August 21, 1935 as the result of a heart attack. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the home and short services later in the De Witt cemetery. The Rev. R. W. gilbert of Chacago, a former pastor of the Lost Nation Federated Church, officiated. The deceased was born april 1, 1880 near Grand Mound the daughter of Will & Catherine Gest. She attended the Grand Mound school, and married John Dressler, January 31, 1911. Surviving are her husband, one brother William Gest of Grand Mound.

Wheatland Gazette: Grand Mound Messenger Supplement August 28, 1935