BARNETT, Myrtle Marie 'Bea' 1903 -1947

BARNETT, BRERETON, JOHNSON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:27

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Saturday, January 18, 1947
Page FOUR, Column 8

LOCAL WOMAN DIES AT HOME

Myrtle Marie BARNETT, 43, lifelong resident of Fairfield, died suddenly at 10:45 a.m. today at her home, 402 West Madison street. She became suddenly ill about 8:00 a.m. and died about two hours later.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the Hoskins funeral home in charge of Rev. S. P. Williamson. burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

"Bee" (sic - Bea) BARNETT, as she was known by her friends, was born September 2, 1903, in Fairfield, the daughter of Francis Arthur and Myrtle BRERETON BARNETT. Her father preceded her in death October 14, 1942.

She is survived by her mother, two sisters, Mrs. Robert JOHNSON and Jessie, both of Fairfield, and a brother, John, also of this city.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, January 21, 1947
Page FIVE, Columns 1 and 2

LOCALS

… --Among those from out-of-town who attended the funeral of the late Myrtle BARNETT yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. Paul BRERETON of Ottumwa, Mrs. Frank Snelson of Knoxville, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miles and Harry Branch of Mt. Pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie McDonald of Waterloo and Lester BRERETON of Keosauqua. …

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Note: Buried in Lot 3rd.139.