Margaret A. Eilers (1920-1987)

EILERS, SWANSON, TUMA, HARPER

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/29/2014 at 17:56:19

From Nevada Journal December 1987

MARGARET A. EILERS

Margaret A. Eilers, 67, of 615 J Ave., Nevada IA, died Monday, Dec. 14, 1987, at Iowa Methodist Medical center in Des Moines IA from injuries suffered in a fall Sunday, Dec. 13.

She was born July 2, 1920, in Story County IA to George and Tressie (Swanson) Eilers. She spent her entire lifetime at Nevada.

Survivors include a brother-in-law, Edward Tuma of Nevada; a niece, Marla Kay Harper of Golden CO, and a grand niece Deena Sue Harper of Des Moines.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Hazel Tuma, who died Nov. 6, 1986

Miss Eilers was a member of Central Presbyterian Church, Nevada.

The body has been cremated. Graveside services will be held at the Nevada Cemetery, Nevada, Friday, Dec. 18, at 1:30 p.m with Rev. Brad Braley officiating.

Chet Ryan Mortuary, 5th and G Ave., Nevada, was in charge of arrangements.