Rinehart, Laura Jessop Bleedner 1895-1986

RINEHART, MILLER, BLEEDNER, LUKEHART

Posted By: Marilyn Holmes
Date: 5/9/2014 at 15:43:34

LAURA JESSOP BLEEDNER RINEHART

Laura Jessop Bleedner was born January 12, 1895 near Cedar Rapids in Linn County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Henry Newton and Cora M. (Miller) Bleedner.

She received her rural school education in Linn County. In 1909 she moved with her family to Iowa County, Iowa.

On January 22, 1913 Laura was united in marriage to Levi Harrison Rinehart, south of Victor. They established their home near Deep River where they lived until 1915 when they moved an Iowa County farm south of Victor. They were the parents of two children, Floyd and Ardyce.

Following Mr. Rinehart's death in April of 1960, Mrs. Rinehart moved to Victor.

In addition to her parents and her husband, Mrs. Rinehart was preceded in death by one sister, Esther and four brothers, Charles, Earl, Lloyd and Roy.

She is survived by her children, Floyd Rinehart of Indialantic, Fla. and Ardyce Lukehart of Cedar Rapids. Also surviving are two grandchildren and two great grandchildren, as well as nieces and nephews.