BILHARZ, Una Mae (Covey) 1902-1971

COVEY, BILHARZ, MCGILL, DODGE

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 12/17/2013 at 20:30:29

MRS. L. BILHARZ OF
CHARLES CITY DIED

Funeral services for Mrs. Lorenzo Bilharz, 68, a resident of Charles City, Iowa, for the past 25 years, were held Saturday at a funeral home in Charles City. Dr. R. Robinson, pastor of Central United Methodist Church in Charles City was in charge. Mrs. Bilharz died last Thursday at a nursing home there. Death was attributed to cancer.

Una Mae Covey was born on December 13, 1902, in Mitchell County, Iowa, the daughter of John and Myrtle McGill Covey. She received her education in the Mitchell county schools.

On September 21, 1920 in Charles City, she was married to Lorenzo Bilharz.

She was a member of the Central United Methodist church and the Women's Society of the church.

Survivors include her husband; one son, Dwight L. Bilharz of Camarillo, California; one daughter, Mrs. Clarice Halvorsen of Charles City; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Glenn Covey of Marshalltown; two sisters, Mrs. Ralph (Pauline) Dodge of Orchard and Lucille Covey of Charles City.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister in infancy and twin daughters in infancy.

Source: Mitchell County Press-News, July 29, 1971