Wheeler, Jessie Field – 1895-1976

COUPER, DE MOSS, FIELD, GODDARD, HARVEY, MCNELEY, MORTICE, ROWLES, WHEELER

Posted By: Diana Wagner
Date: 6/11/2022 at 10:30:41

Jessie Wheeler Services to Be Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. James (Jessie F.) Wheeler, 80, of Winterset, a former longtime resident of Newton, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Toland-Wallace Funeral Home.
The Rev. Marvin Potter, pastor of the Newton United Presbyterian Church, will conduct services. Burial will be in the Newton Union Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Toland-Wallace Funeral Home in Newton after 9 a.m. today.
Survivors are two sons, Jack Rowles of Bristow, Neb., and Bill Mortice of Minneapolis, Minn.; three daughters, Mrs. LeRoy (Helen) De Moss of Newton, Mrs. jack (Dorothy) Couper of Denver, Colo., and Ms. Maxine Goddard of Davenport; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Fred A. Field of Florida and Warren F. Field of Des Moines; and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Field Harvey of Des Moines.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husbands, Clifford Rowles, Harry Mortice and James Wheeler.
Mrs. Wheeler was a member of the First Christian Church.
The daughter of Augustus W. and Clara A. McNeley Field, she was born June 15, 1895 in Winterset.
She was married to James Wheeler June 9, 1934 at Grand City, Mo.
She died Wednesday evening at the University Hospitals in Iowa City.
Mrs. Wheeler resided in Newton a number of years before moving to Winterset.
Source: Newton (IA) Daily News; Friday, April 16, 1976, page 5