SHANER, Sylvia Mae (WHITE) 1877-1956

SHANER, WHITE, MEYERS, COLLIAS, MYERS

Posted By: Betty Hootman (email)
Date: 12/23/2011 at 07:59:31

Burlington (IA) Hawk Eye
Page 11
Monday, 30 July 1956

Sylvia M. SHANER

Mrs. Sylvia M. SHANER, 78, of 513 1/2 Jefferson was found dead in her home about 5:40 p.m. Saturday, according to police reports. The coroner's office was notified and death was listed due to natural causes.

She was born Aug. 1, 1877 in Abingdon, Ia., the daughter of John G. and Betty WHITE. In 1893 she was married to Frank Meyers. He died in 1901. Oct. 18, 1924 she married Charles I. SHANER in Burlington. He died Sept. 23, 1951.

She was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. David COLLIAS, Stockport twp; two sons. Adrian MEYERS, Minneapolis, and Marcus MEYERS, address unknown.

Services will be held from Wallen's chapel Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Gerald Pygott will officiate. Burial will be in Abingdon, Iowa.

Note: MEYERS should be MYERS.

Transcribed for genealogy purposes, I am also a MYERS descendant.