DICK, Della (1894-1958)

DICK, RASH, YOUNKER, NIELSEN, MUNDELL, RAINES, BASS, RETHERFORD

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society
Date: 5/1/2023 at 18:12:01

Mrs. Della Dick Funeral Services Held August 2

Funeral services Mrs. Della Dick, 64, were held August 2 at 2 p.m. at The Methodist church with the Rev. Dr. O. W. Brand officiating. Mrs.
Dick died July 30 at Forest City Municipal hospital.

Burial was in Madison cemetery Hanson Funeral home was in charge.

Mrs. Dick was born June 2, 1894, at Derby, the daughter of George Rash and Emma Younker.

She is survived by her husband, Dave Dick of Forest City; three daughters, Mrs. Martin (Emma Lee) Nielsen of Forest City, Mrs. Jay (Maxine) Mundell of Altoona and Mrs. Tom (Madonna) Raines of Vinton; and a son, Gerald Bass, of Chapin.

Also surviving are a sister, Mina Retherford of Chariton; a brother, Laverne Rash of Chicago; 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Mrs. Dick was preceded in death by her parents and three sons, Charles, Dean and Edgar.

Mrs. R. T. Norvet and Mrs. Robert Dean were vocalists for the funeral and Mrs. Earl G. Schaeffer the organist.

Pallbearers were Myrle Clipperton, Laurel Mullenbruck, Clyde Parks, Ed Parks, Frank Parks and Glenn Parks.

source: Summit, Forest City, Iowa, 14 Aug 1958, page 5, column 5