Robertson, Nettie A (Stinton) 1895-1967

ROBERTSON, STINTON, HAMILTON, BURNIGHT, SMALL, SYLVESTER

Posted By: Bruce Atkinson (email)
Date: 10/31/2007 at 18:20:41

Mrs. James Robertson
AKRON, Iowa – Special: Funeral services for Mrs. James Robertson, 72, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Clarence Lautt will officiate and burial will be in the Adaville EUB Cemetery.
A prayer service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Schroeder Funeral Home here.
Mrs. Robertson died Saturday at an Akron Hospital.
Mrs. Robertson, the former Nettie Stinton, was born June 27, 1894, in Adaville. She was married to Mr. Robertson in 1913 in Sioux City and he died in 1950. She was a telephone operator in Vail, Iowa, for several years before moving to Akron, where she worked in restaurants and at the Akron Bakery. Mrs. Robertson was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. James Burnight of Lancaster, Calif., and Mrs. Avery Small of Akron.

~Source: Sioux City Journal (Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa of 03/11/1967.
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Another Obituary:

ESTEEMED AKRON WOMAN CALLED BY DEATH SATURDAY
Last Rites Held Wednesday For Mrs. Nettie Robertson

The final summons came to a Well known and esteemed local resident, Mrs. Nettie Robertson, Saturday at the Akron Hospital after a several weeks illness, aged 72 years land 8 months.

Nettie Stinton was born June 27, 1894, at Adaville, Plymouth County, Iowa, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Stinton. She was married to James Robertson in 19l3 in Sioux City and he died in 1950. She was a telephone operator in Vail, Iowa, for several years before moving to Akron, where she worked in restaurants and at the Akron Bakery. Mrs. Robertson was a member of the Baptist church.

Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. James Burnight, of Lancaster, Calif., and' Mrs. Avery Small of Akron.

Her pleasant personality won for her at host of friends through the years.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church, Rev. Clarence Lautt officiating. Richard Smith was vocalist and Mrs. James Stoeckmamn is organist.

Casket bearers were nephews of the deceased—Clayton, James, Eldon, Kenneth, Lvyl and Gayland Small. Burial was in Adaville E.U.B. cemetery.

Akron Register Tribune
Thursday, March 16, 1967
Akron, Iowa