HESTON, Emil Merle 1888 - 1975

HESTON, MCCLEARY, SHIRKEY, COUNTRYMAN, ALLISON, CARTER

Posted By: Richard K Thompson (email)
Date: 10/19/2010 at 10:34:27

Fairfield Ledger
Monday June 23, 1975

Emil HESTON Rites Set

Emil M. HESTON, 87, passed away late Saturday morning at the Jefferson County Hospital. He had been in failing health the past seven months.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning, June 24, at 10:30 a.m. at the Weston Behner Funeral Home in charge of Rev. J.E. Dorman. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will be at the Funeral Home tonight from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

HESTON was born January 30, 1888 at Libertyville the son of Charles and Louise McCLEARY HESTON. On July 29, 1915 he was married to Nora B. SHIRKEY.

He was employed at Iowa Malleable Iron Company for over 40 years and lived all of his life in this community. The family home is at 700 N. Court Street. He was a member of the Libertyville United Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Clifford COUNTRYMAN, Moline, Ill.; Emil Jr., Donald ,and Kenneth HESTON, all of Fairfield; Merle, West Burlington; Max, St. Louis, Mo., and Earl of Bettendorf.

He also leaves 30 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Lloyd HESTON, Fairfield; Mrs. Elizabeth ALLISON, Fairfield and Mrs. Mary CARTER, Winona, Minn. He was preceded by one son, one daughter, 3 brothers and one sister.

* Transcribed for genealogy purposes. I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Saturday, July 12, 1975
Page 7, Column 4

NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF IOWA IN AND FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EMIL M. HESTON, DECEASED.

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF EMIL M. HESTON DECEASED:

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT ON THE 8TH DAY OF JULY, 1975, THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF EMIL M. HESTON DECEASED BEARING DATE OF THE 24TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1973, WAS ADMITTED TO PROBATE IN THE ABOVE NAMED COURT AND THAT NORA BELLE HESTON WAS APPOINTED EXECUTOR OF SAID ESTATE.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT ANY ACTION TO SET ASIDE SAID WILL MUST BE BROUGHT IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SAID COUNTY WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF THE SECOND PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE, OR THEREAFTER BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT ALL PERSONS INDEBTED TO SAID ESTATE ARE REQUESTED TO MAKE IMMEDIATE PAYMENT TO THE UNDERSIGNED, AND CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST SAID ESTATE SHALL FILE THEM WITH THE CLERK OF THE ABOVE NAMED DISTRICT COURT, AS PROVIDED BY LAW, DULY AUTHENTICATED, FOR ALLOWANCE AND UNLESS SO FILED WITHIN SIX MONTHS FROM THE SECOND PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE (UNLESS OTHERWISE ALLOWED OR PAID) SUCH CLAIM SHALL THEREAFTER BE FOREVER BARRED.

DATED THIS 8TH DAY OF JULY, 1975
NORA BELLE HESTON
EXECUTOR OF SAID ESTATE
700 NORTH COURT STREET
FAIRFIELD, IOWA 52556

SCOTT JORDAN
ATTORNEY FOR SAID EXECUTOR
FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
FAIRFIELD, IOWA 52556
DATE OF SECOND PUBLICATION
19 DAY OF JULY, 1975
July 12, 19, 1975

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

RKT note: Buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Iowa. 2nd.264.