Ardis E. Clark Ankrum 1915-1992

ANKRUM, CLARK, FEATHER

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 4/22/2012 at 17:21:43

Ardis Ankrum
Estherville – Services for Mrs. Ardis Ankrum, 76, will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at First Christian Church with the Rev. Dr. Mike Thiel officiating. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. She died Monday, May 4, 1992 at Rosewood Manor Care Center.

Friends may call at Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home from 4-9 p.m. Thursday.

She was born May 19, 1915 at Estherville, the daughter of Charles and Anna (Feather) Clark and graduated from Estherville High School in 1934 then attended Iowa Beauty College in Des Moines. She was married to Kenneth Ankrum June 15, 1935 at Spirit Lake. She has lived in San Diego, Clinton, Mo. and Fairfield Bay, Ark. She operated a beauty salon in Clinton. She moved back to Estherville following her husband’s death.

Survivors include two sons: Darryl, Grandbury, Texas and Dennis, Kansas City, Mo.; four grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and two brothers. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, May 8, 1992)