DUSTIN, Velma 1889 - 1971

DUSTIN, MCCREERY, EYESTONE, BARTHOLOW, FRESCOLN, EASTON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/8/2006 at 18:52:24

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, October 12, 1971
Page 8, Column 1

Mrs. Velma DUSTIN, 82, longtime resident of Fairfield, died Mon. at her home 504 W. Burlington. Raymond Funeral Home. Burial in Fell Cemetery at Libertyville.

Born Sept. 19, 1889, at Martinsburg, daughter of Theodore and Mary Isabelle McCREERY EYESTONE, reared and educated in Martinsburg and Fairfield communities; married John BARTHOLOW Dec. 22, 1909; he died June 21, 1917.

She was married to Frank DUSTIN June 25, 1930, at Ottumwa; he died Jan. 28, 1962. Member Mt. Zion Methodist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Bruce (Bernice) FRESCOLN, Batavia; and Mrs. Charles (Florence) EASTON, Fairfield; one son, Oral BARTHOLOW, Iowa City; eight grandchildren; seven greatgrandchildren, and one brother, Fred EYESTONE, Nashua, Minn. She was preceded in death by one daughter, two sisters and two brothers.

[Also posted to the Keokuk County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).