HESTON, Esther Ann 1864 - 1915

HESTON, SUTTON, CORCORAN, TURNER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 12/5/2011 at 17:33:14

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Wednesday, September 29, 1915
Page 3, Column 3

MRS. W. H. HESTON DIED IN DES MOINES

Mrs. William H. HESTON passed away yesterday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at her home in Des Moines, after a several weeks illness with ulcers of the stomach.

Mrs. HESTON was a former resident of this city, having moved to Des Moines over a year ago, and her death will be learned with regret by many friends.

She leaves to mourn her loss, the husband and five children, Mrs. Iva SUTTON of Packwood, Mrs. Ina CORCORN (sic - CORCORAN) of Oskaloosa, Mrs. Wm. TURNER of this city and John and Harry of Des Moines. All the children were with her at the time of her death.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Wednesday, September 29, 1915
Page 8, Column 3

NOTICE.

By special request of the family, George Strong Corps, W. R. C., will have charge of the funeral of Mrs. W. H. HESTON tomorrow, and are requested to meet at the Court House at 1:30 o'cliock p.m. (sic).

ORPHA B. TURNER, Pres.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Thursday, September 30, 1915
Page 3, Column 2

FUNERAL OF MRS. HESTON HELD TODAY

The funeral services of Mrs. W. H. HESTON of Des Moines, were held this afternoon at two o'clock from the home of her daughter, Mrs. William TURNER on North Main street in charge of Rev. E. G. McKibben. The remains were interred in Evergreen cemetery.

The remains were brought to Fairfield last evening accompanied by the husband and son Harry and daughters Mrs. Charles SUTTON and Mrs. William TURNER.

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"Jefferson County Republican"
Thursday, September 30, 1915
Page 4, Column 2

MRS. W. H. HESTON DIED AT DES MOINES TUESDAY

Friends here were grieved to learn of the death of Mrs. Will HESTON which occurred at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon at her home in Des Moines, after several weeks' illness with ulcers in the stomach. Mr. HESTON's lived in this city for many years and have many friends here who will sympathize with them in their sorrow.

She is survived by her husband, five children and seven grand-children. The children are: Mrs. Iva SUTTON of Packwood, Mrs. Ina CORCORN of Oskaloosa, Mrs. Wm. TURNER of this city and John and Harry of Des Moines, all of whom were with her in her last days.

The funeral party arrived in the city last evening on No. 4 and funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Will TURNER residence 807 North Main street, with interment in Evergreen cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Friday, October 1, 1915
Page 3, Column 1

LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

... --Harry HESTON returned to his home at Des Moines last evening after attending the funeral of his mother Mrs. W. H. HESTON. ...

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Saturday, October 2, 1915
Page 3, Column 4

CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the neighbors and friends and W. R. C. for their many kindnesses shown during the death of our wife and mother. Also for the beautiful floral offerings.

W. H. HESTON,
Mrs. Charles SUTTON,
Mrs. Dan CORCORAN,
Mrs. William TURNER,
John HESTON,
Harry HESTON.

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Note: Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, in Lot SDof17-034. Maiden name was also HESTON, the daughter of Joseph & Rachel. Husband William died in 1939 and is buried with her.