Christine Yale 1871-1947

YALE, WITTE, KULA, LATHROP, MEYER

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Date: 8/18/2021 at 08:12:48

July 31, 1947 - The Anamosa Journal

OXFORD JUNCTION - Final rites were held Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Milo Yale, 75, at St. Paul's Reformed and Evangelical church, Wheatland.

Mrs. Yale had been staying in Oxford Junction with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kula, since her illness. She died Wednesday night, July 23, in St. Luke's hospital, Davenport.

Burial was in Pine Hill cemetery near Wheatland.

Christine Witte, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witte, was born at Wheatland on Aug. 30, 1871. She was married to Milo Grant Yale on August 30, 1893. Couple lived in Toronto. Mrs. Yale was a member of St. Paul's church, Wheatland, and a charter member and past matron of Garland chapter, O.E.S., Wheatland.

She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Kula; three grandchildren, L. Yale Kula, New Orleans, La.; Mrs. James Lathrop, Davenport, and Loren, Oxford Junction; two brothers, Fred W. Witte, Wheatland and Otto Witte, Poplar Bluff, Mo., and a sister, Mrs. Peter Meyer, Canyon, Texas.