Vanatta, Nettie Allfree 1864-1943
VANATTA, ALLFREE, BLANCHAINE, NEWELL
Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 5/25/2004 at 15:26:12
Mrs. Vanatta Dies Here
Succumbs At Local Hospital of Heart Disease And Complications
Mrs. Nettie Allfree Vanatta, 78 year old member of a well-known Newton pioneer family, died late Tuesday afternoon at Skiff Memorial hospital of pneumonia and complications following a heart attack.
Mrs. Vanatta had been admitted as a patient to the local hospital about three weeks ago.
The widow of C. F. Vanatta, she is survived by two daughters, Irene Vanatta who is expected to arrive today from Sioux Falls, S. Dak., and Mrs. Dorothy Blanchaine of Waterloo, Ia. Other immediate surviving relatives include a sister, Mrs. Howard Newell of near Newton.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Harry B., Clifford and George Allfree, and one sister, Mrs. Frank Baldwin.
Born in 1864, Mrs. Vanatta came to Newton in early childhood where she spent the greater part of her life. The Vanatta home is located at 423 East East Second street North.
Funeral arrangements are pending arrival in Newton of the daughter, Irene Vanatta. ~ Newton Daily News, May 5, 1943. ~ Newton Daily News.
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