Blanche (Heinrich) Harrington Shenkle (1883-1975)

DILBECK, HARRINGTON, HEINRICH, SHENKLE

Posted By: Jerry Hale (email)
Date: 11/16/2008 at 13:09:22

Nevada Evening News
9 Jan 1975 

Services in Nevada

MRS. BLANCHE M. (HEINRICH) HARRINGTON SHENKLE

Services for Mrs. Blanche M. (Heinrich) Harrington Shenkle, former Zearing and Story County resident, of El Segundo, Calif. will be from the Ryan Funeral Home in Nevada on Saturday January 11 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Marvin L. Hulse officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Collins, Iowa. She was 91.

Born June 11, 3 to Oscar and Nancy Heinrich, she was raised in the State Center and Collins areas and was a member of the Methodist Church.

Survivors include two sons: Harold Harrington of Salem, Oregon and Floyd (Peck) Harrington of Ackley, Iowa; one daughter: Mrs. Gladys Dilbeck of El Segundo, Calif.; nine grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, a son and daughter, and her first and second husbands.

[NOTE: m1: Charles A. Harrington, 5 Feb 1905, Story Co., IA; m2: Elias Howard Shenkle after 1949 /H/]