Lola Grace Hagerla

HAGERLA, BOND, BROWN, YAKLE, NICHOLS, LEWIS

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Date: 11/28/2018 at 14:17:38

Wapello Republican, May 23, 1935, page 1

Lola Grace, youngest daughter of Jasper and Rachel (Bond) Brown was born on a farm near Wapello, Iowa, May 23, 1909 and passed from this earth to her heavenly reward, in her home at Burlington, Ia., May 22, 1935, aged 25 years, 11 months and 24 days.

She received here early education in a rural school, later graduating from the Wapello high school with the class of 1928. After her graduation, she taught in the rural schools of Louisa county, until her marriage to Cecil A. Hagerla of Burlington, which was solemnized, August 11, 1930.

To this union, two children, Margy Ann, aged 4 and Richard Lee, aged 2 years, were born and they, with the husband and father, are left to mourn the loss of a most splendid wife and mother.

She is also survived by her father: Jaspar Brown of Wapello, three brothers and two sisters, viz: Alvin of Palo Alto, Calif.; Lee M., National City, Calif.; Fred of Tacoma, Wash.; Mrs. Alma Yakle, Wapello, and Mrs. Bertha Nichols of Morning Sun, Ia.

She was preceded in death by her mother, whose death occurred in 1916, also be a brother, Wm. Lewis, who passed away on Monday, May 20, last.

She was a member of the local M. E. church and was a most consistent and exemplary Christian, patient and uncomplaining during her two years of suffering, with a clear and steadfast faith in Christ, her Savior, that inspired those with whom she came in contact. She was fully conscious of her approaching death and calmly made such arrangements as she wished carried out, bidding affectionate farewells to loved ones, and telling them she was ready to go.