Henrietta May "Retta" (Kester) Airy (1873-1963)

KESTER, AIRY, GOODIN, LOGSDON, BROWN, KNUDSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 1/25/2015 at 17:19:52

From Ames Daily Tribune Wednesday, April 3, 1963

MRS. C. E. AIRY

Funeral services were held at the Ryan Funeral Home March 26 for Mrs. C. E. Airy, longtime resident of Nevada.,

She was born August 9, 1873 in Albia, the daughter of George and Mahala Kester.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Nina Goodin of Muskogee, Okla., and Mrs. Mrs. Frances Logsdon and Alice Airy of Nevada, four granddaughters and seven great grandchildren, one brother, W. T. Kester of San Marino, Calif., and a sister, Mrs. O. C. Brown of Lake Worth, Fla. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, one sister, a daughter, Mildred Knudson, in 1957 and her husband in 1945.

The services were in charge of the Rev. Frank Hladky and furial was in the Nevada Cemetery.