HENNESS, Earl Floyd 1897 - 1962

HENNESS, JOSEPH, WIREMAN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 6/23/2024 at 16:12:13

"The Fairfield, Ia. Ledger"
Monday, December 17, 1962
Page 8, Columns 4 and 5

Earl HENNESS Dies Suddenly

Earl F. HENNESS, 65, retired Fairfield businessman, died suddenly Sunday at 8 a.m. at his home one-half mile southeast of Fairfield. He had been in failing health for several years.

Services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Weston Behner Funeral home in charge of the Rev. J. Roland Crandall. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

HENNESS had been a resident of Fairfield for 54 years. He operated a lumber yard for many years. He was born June 15, 1897 at Ottumwa, the son of Charles and Maude JOSEPH HENNESS. He was married to Ada WIREMAN March 24, 1914. He was a member of the First First Christian church (sic) of Otttumwa.

Surviving are his wife; his mother, Mrs. Maude HENNESS, Ottumwa; one brother, Glen HENNESS, Oxnard, Calif.; and one sister Helen HENNESS, Fairfield. His father preceded him in death.

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"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Thursday, December 27, 1962
Page 2, Column 8

CARD OF THANKS

To those who expressed their sympathy in so many ways, with help, food, floral offerings and memorials, also the assistance of the telephone operators, during our recent bereavement, we extend our heartfelt thanks.

The Family of
Earl HENNESS

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"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Wednesday, January 16, 1963
Page 7, Column 8

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR

State Of Iowa
Jefferson County, ss.

Notice Is Hereby Given, that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Earl HENNESS deceased, late of Jefferson County. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims against the same will present them within legal time duly authenticated, to the undersigned, for allowance and file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court.

Dated Jan. 7, 1963
Iowa State Bank & Trust Company, of Fairfield, Iowa.

Simmons, Simmons & Simpson Attorneys
Jan. 9 & 16

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Note: Buried in Lot 4th.012. Wife Ada died in 1984 and was buried with him.