BROBSTON, Ethel Alice 1889 - 1968

BROBSTON, ROBERTSON, BIEBER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/4/2006 at 20:13:17

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Friday, January 19, 1968
Page 8, Column 1

Miss BROBSTON Dies In Florida

Ethel Alice BROBSTON, 78, former resident of Fairfield, died Wednesday at 2:30 a.m. at her home in Lake Worth, Fla. She had been ill since December.

The body is scheduled to arrive at the Raymond Funeral Home Sunday morning.

Last rites will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Raymond Funeral Home with the Rev. James W. Dendler in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Ethel Alice BROBSTON was born Nov. 2, 1889, in Davis County, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward (sic - Edwin) BROBSTON. She was reared and educated in Jefferson County. She graduated from Nurses Training at Iowa City and worked in the Cook County Hospital in Chicago for several years. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Miss BROBSTON is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Paul ROBERTSON, Libertyville; Mrs. Frank BIEBER, Lake Worth, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews in the Fairfield area.

[An abbreviated version was also posted to the Davis County Obituaries board]

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Note: Buried in Lot 3rd.133. Ethel's brother-in-law, Frank BIEBER, and sister Winnie BROBSTON BIEBER, came from Lake Worth, FL, to attend Ethel's funeral. While here, Frank became ill and died; he is buried in Fell Cemetery near Libertyville.