Orma J. (Lathrum) Howard (1984)

HOWARD, LATHRUM

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 8/7/2006 at 15:39:51

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
November 1984

Orma J. Howard, Winterset

Services for Orma J. Howard, 88, of Winterset, who died Nov. 3 at the Bethesda Care Center here, were held Nov. 6 at the St. Charles Parish Church at St. Charles, with the Rev. Chet Waterman officiating. Burial was at the St. Charles Cemetery.

Born at Hanley on July 19, 1896 she was the daughter of Elmer and Jennie Isabelle Lathrum Howard. She attended Hanley and St. Charles schools, Des Moines University, Simpson College and Drake University.

She was a teacher for 40 years before retiring and taught at Ebenezer, St. Marys-Martensdale and St. Charles schools. She was a 50-year member of the Model Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star at St. Charles, the Past Matrons Club and the St. Charles Parish Church.

Survivors include eight nieces and nephews and 31 great nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and a sister.

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