DOBBS, Grace 1880-1953

DOBBS, ARMSTRONG

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 2/24/2019 at 17:38:16

Rites Friday for Grace Armstrong-Dobbs

Funeral services for Grace Armstrong-Dobbs were held in the French funeral home at Reinbeck Friday. Burial was in the Reinbeck cemetery.

Mrs. Dobbs died at Geneseo, Ill., following failing health for a period of two years. She was 72 years old.

Mrs. Dobbs spent most of her active life in Reinbeck, where she served as chief operator at the Reinbeck switchboard for 30 years. The past 15 years Mrs. Dobbs and her husband resided in Geneseo.

She is survived by her husband, three children: Harold (Cap) Elliott, Miami, Fla.; Earl Elliott, of Denver, Colo.; Mrs. Gertrude Woolley, Bensonville, Ill. Also a niece, Mrs. Lawrence Nielson, of Red Oak; a brother, C. H. Armstrong, Weatherford, Okla.; and a sister, Mrs. Pearl Jahnke, Red Oak, Iowa.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 21 May 1953, pg 6