Oliver, Frances A.

OLIVER, ANDERSON, DUTTON, WILLIAMS, WILLSON

Posted By: Bill Rathbun (email)
Date: 10/1/2003 at 00:38:40

September 30, 2003

Frances A. Oliver, 91, of Aledo, died Monday Sept. 29, 2003 at the Mercer County Nursing Home in Aledo.

The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo, with the Rev. Daren Dietmeier officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Cemetery in Mount Union.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be left to Trinity Presbyterian Church in Aledo.

Mrs. Oliver was born Jan. 17, 1912, in Grover, Colo., the daughter of Axel and May Mathews Anderson. She married Lee R. Oliver June 5, 1938, in Mount Union. He died April 10, 1969.

Mrs. Oliver attended the local Weld County Country School in Colorado and the Center School in Mount Union, Iowa. She graduated from Mount Union High School and the Burlington Hospital School of Nursing in Burlington.

She was a registered nurse moving to Aledo after the death of her husband in 1969 where she was employed as a registered nurse with the former Oakview Nursing Home, currently known as Aledo Health and Rehabilitation Center.

She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Aledo and crocheted afghans.

Survivors include one daughter, Ruth Ann Dutton and husband Phil of Aledo; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Lorena Williams of Columbus Junction and Pauline Willson of Mount Pleasant; and one brother; Paul Anderson of Mount Pleasant.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers.

Courtesy of the Fairfield Daily Ledger