Sheeler, Martha Ann (Mattie Dunaway) 1873-1965

SHEELER, DUNAWAY, CLARK, NOLIN, REXROAT, OSWALT

Posted By: Sherry Faidley Healy
Date: 10/18/2012 at 21:20:12

In Monroe, Iowa Library Obituary files #2891
unknown newspaper clipping hand dated 3/18/65
Services Held Wed. For Mrs. Sheeler

Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Sheeler, 90, a long time resident of Monroe, were held Wednesday at Crumpacker Funeral Home in Monroe.
The Rev. Eugene Mohr of Knowxville conducted the services. Burial was in Monroe Cemetery.
Mrs. Ralph Gloyd was the pianist and Mrs. Marion Davis, the soloist.
Pallbearers were Ralph Clark, Harry Murrow, Norman Dunaway, Archie Rexroat, Ben Price and Rodger Lewis.
Martha Ann Dunaway, daughter of Mary and John Dunaway, was born on November 16, 1873 near Monroe.
On May 25, 1902 she was united in marriage to Leroy Dot Sheeler who preceded her in death on March 9, 1940.
Preceding her in death, besides her husband, were four brothers and two sisters.
Survivors are four sisters. Mrs. Lucy Clark of Mitchellville, Mrs. Ben (Myrtle) Nolin of California, Mrs. Merle (Ollie) Rexroat of Allerton and Mrs. Effie Oswalt of Story City.
Mrs. Sheeler died Sunday at a nursing home in Newton.