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Merle F. (McKeever) Darland (1959)

DARLAND, FARMER, MCKEEVER, FISHER, BRADDOCK, FLEISHER, THOMAS

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 4/10/2007 at 10:29:17

Winterset Madisonian - May 27, 1959
Winterset, Iowa

MERLE DARLAND DIED ON MONDAY

Death Occurs at Memorial Hospital at Age of 73 Years

Mrs. Merle F. Darland, a resident of Madison county about 20 years, died this Monday, May 25, at Memorial hospital. She was 73 years of age.

Mrs. Darland had operated a neighborhood grocery on East North street here in recent years.

She was a native of Taintor, Ia., where she was born Dec. 29, 1885, a daughter of Joshua B. and Frances Ann Farmer McKeever. She was married in western Iowa about 1905 to Tracy Darland. He preceded her in death.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Harley Fisher of Winterset, Mrs. Freida Braddock of Omaha, and Mrs. Letha Fleisher of Niagara Falls, N. Y.; three grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Alice Thomas of Des Moines.

Funeral services will be held this Thursday at 2 p.m. from the Richards Funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Richard Mohr, pastor of Grace Baptist church. Burial will be made in the Winterset cemetery.


 

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