HIX, Maude Lena 1888 - 1954

HIX, DROZ, DOUTHART, DAVIS, PRUTZMAN, GILLIAM

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 11/24/2024 at 16:27:33

"The Ottumwa Daily Courier"
Tuesday, July 13, 1954
Page 18, Columns 1 and 2

MRS. ROY HIX

FAIRFIELD. -- Mrs. Roy HIX, 65, of 606 West Burlington street, died Monday at 6:45 p.m. at the Jefferson county hospital after an illness of eight years.

She was born December 27, 1888, in Milford, Ill. She was married at Watseka, Ill., February 1, 1907, to Mr. HIX, who survives. They had lived in Fairfield 30 years. She was a member of the First Methodist church.

Besides her husband she leaves two daughters, Mrs. Harley DROZ of Fairfield and Miss Hazel HIX at home; three sons, Kenneth of Fairfield, Clyde of Clinton and Verne of Kansas City; eight grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. C. V. DOUTHART of Stockport; a brother, Warren E. DAVIS of Cedar Rapids; her mother, Mrs. Retta PRUTESMAN (sic) of Birmingham.

The body is at the Behner funeral home, where the service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Dr. L. L. Weis will be in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

~~~~
IAGenWeb Bylaws PROHIBIT the COPYING AND RE-POSTING OF THIS MATERIAL IN ANY PUBLIC VENUE such as Ancestry or Find A Grave without WRITTEN permission from the submitter ~ copyright restrictions apply.
*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.093. She was the daughter of William Henry and Aretta PRUTZMAN METZ. She was married first in 1904 to Albert L. GILLIAM, and second to LeRoy. Second husband LeRoy subsequently remarried, to Ethel L. DAVIS DUDGEON, died in 1977, and was buried with Maude.