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Ruth Edith (Matthews) Comp (1979)

COMP, MATTHEWS

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 9/8/2006 at 21:41:05

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, January 4, 1979
Page 2

MRS. JOE COMP Buried Here

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Comp, 73, were held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola. Interment was in the Winterset Cemetery.

Mrs. Comp died early last Saturday at her home in Indianola after a long illness.

Before retiring and moving to Indianola in June 1976, she and her husband Joe owned and operated motels in Chariton and Ames. She lived in Winterset for many years prior to 1955, where Mr. Comp managed the Farmers Co-op Elevator.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star, and Women's Club.

Surviving is her husband, Joe, and one son, Dr. Joseph L. Comp, of New Harmony, Utah, four grandchildren, and one brother, Melville Matthews, of Grant City, Missouri.

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