Reeves, Mrs. Elizabeth 1888-1970

REEVES, DEMPSTER

Posted By: Viv Reeves (email)
Date: 1/24/2006 at 11:12:11

From the LeMars Sentinel, Monday, July 13, 1970, Page 7, Column 6:

Obituary--Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves

Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves, 81, LeMars, died Monday at Floyd Valley hospital. She entered the hospital June 22.

Funeral arrangements are pending at the Luken-Johnson funeral home in LeMars.

From the LeMars Sentinel, Tuesday, July 14, 1970, Page 10, Column 4:

Obituary--Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves, 81, lifetime LeMars resident, will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Luken-Johnson furneral home in LeMars. Rev. Tom Balm will officiate and burial will be in LeMars memorial cemetery.

Mrs. Reeves died Monday morning at the Floyd Valley hospital after a 3-week illness.

Elizabeth Dempster was born Dec. 1, 1888, in Stanton township, the daughter of John and Phoebe Hodgson Dempster. Her husband Burt (sic-Bert) Reeves preceded her in death.

Survivors are three sisters, Mrs. Laura Featherston, Oak Park, Ill.; Mrs. Kenneth (Marian) Keist, Spring City, Tenn., and Mrs. Charles (Bertha) Tucker, Storm Lake.