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Link, Ena Poorbaugh 1895-1984

POORBAUGH, LINK, BARKER, EATWELL, BONAR, MEEKER, BVAL, WINSLOW

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 10/21/2016 at 21:45:38

services Held for Ena Poorbaugh Link

Funeral services for Ena Link, 88, who died Friday, Oct. 19 at the colonial Manors Nursing home in Baxter were held at 10:30 Monday at the Farrar Methodist Church. Burial was in the Farrar Cemetery. The Rev. Kevin Leveck conducted the services.

The daughter of Taylor and Mary Jane Clementine Alexander Barker was born November 5, 1895 in Valeria, Iowa. She was married at her parents farm home east of Valeria to Arthur J. Poorbaugh February 22, 1916 and moved to a farm in the Farrar Community where she resided for 36 years. She married Fred Link in 1959. They spent 23 winters in the Rio grand Valley in Pharr, Texas.

She was a member of the Farrar Methodist Church, a Charter member of the Mingo Federated Women's Club, Graham Cemetery Association and W.S.C.S. on Mingo and Farrar.

Survivors are four daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Ethel) Eatwell, Mingo, Iowa, Mrs. Earl (Jeanne) Bonar of Mt. Union, Iowa, Mrs. Everett (Gladys) Meeker of Washington, Iowa and Doris Bval of Altoona, Iowa; Two step-children, Russell of Farrar and Mrs. Edward (Mary) Winslow of Altoona, Iowa; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren; and one brother, Edlon Barker of Boone, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Arthur, second husband, Fred, an infant daughter, and two brothers.

She was a homemaker all of her life and had many, many friends. ~ The Jasper County Tribune, Colfax, Iowa Thur 25 Oct 1984.
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Ena Alice Barker Poorbaugh

Birth: Nov. 5, 1895 Valeria
Jasper County Iowa, USA
Death: Oct. 19, 1984 Altoona
Polk County Iowa, USA

Wife of J. Arthur Poorbaugh. Infant, Alice Poorbaugh, buried in same family plot.

Family links:
Parents:
Taylor Barker (1864 - 1943)
Clementina Mary Jane Alexander Barker (1869 - 1957)

Spouses:
Josiah Arthur Poorbaugh (1887 - 1956)
Fred A. Link (1885 - 1981)

Children:
Ethel Bernice Poorbaugh Eatwell (1917 - 1993)*
Alice Poorbaugh (1919 - 1919)*
Jean Barker Poorbaugh Bonar (1920 - 2012)*
Gladys Buelah Poorbaugh Meeker (1924 - 2011)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Farrar Cemetery Farrar
Polk County Iowa, USA

Maintained by: poorbaugh 6.28
Originally Created by: Dennis Bell
Record added: Sep 06, 2007 ~ Find A Grave.


 

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