Emma Endsley

ENDSLEY, DUNCAN, WHETSTINE, ORR, HIMMILRICH, MUDOCK

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Date: 12/28/2018 at 05:15:52

Columbus Gazette, August 29, 1935, page 1

Mrs. I. A. Endsley, 78 native and lifelong resident of Columbus City township, died at 1 a.m. Monday at her home, after a long illness.

Mrs. Endsley, formerly Miss Emma Duncan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Duncan, pioneers of Louisa county, was born July 27, 1867, on a farm four miles northeast of Columbus Junction. She was married to I. A. Endsley January 20, 1881 in Columbus City, the Rev. Jas. Brown officiating.

She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Mrs. W. E. Whetstine, Toledo; a son, Willard, Cedar Rapids; a brother, Chas., Los Cruces, N. M.; and three sisters, Mrs. H. E. Orr, Columbus Junction; Mrs. Theodore Himmilrich, Chino, Calif., and Mrs. Wyke Mudock, San Antonio, Texas, and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the United Presbyterian church, Columbus City, of which she had been a lifelong member, the Rev. C. S. Ransdale officiating.

Burial was in the Columbus City cemetery.