Anna Belle (Ruth) Sprinkle (1942)

BARLOS, RUTH, SPRINKLE

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 11/4/2006 at 21:02:26

The Winterset News
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, November 12, 1942
Page 4, Column 3

MRS. ANNA SPRINKLE Dies At Age Of 76

Mrs. Anna Sprinkle, formerly of Winterset, died at her home in Des Moines Wednesday, November 4, 1942, at the age of 76.

Mrs. Sprinkle was born Anna Ruth in Iowa City in 1866. In 1888 she was married to John Sprinkle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sprinkle. They made their home in Winterset for several years. Later they moved to Des Moines and she was employed by Younker Bros. for twnety-nine years.

Funeral services were held at the Carl White funeral home with the burial in the Winterset cemetery. Mrs. Sprinkle is survived by her brother Fred Ruth of Winterset and a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Barlos of Des Moines.
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Coordinator's note: Middle name taken from her gravestone.

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