Claude Edgar Sheets

SHEETS, OVERHUSLER

Posted By: Connie Street (email)
Date: 8/10/2002 at 21:02:30

From the Clark County Courier, Kahoka, Missouri March 24, 1944

Claude Edgar Sheets
(Keosauqua, Ia., Republican)
Claude Edgar Sheets, son of Edgar and Helen Sheets was born Feb. 14, 1944, and slipped quietly away Saturday, March 11, not quite one month old.

Besides his parents, he leaves one sister, Hazel Rosalee, who will be three in June.

Mr. and Mrs. Byron Overhulser of LaHarpe, Ill. parents of Mrs. Sheets and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sheets of Mt. Sterling, mourn the passing of their little grandson. There are also three uncles and five aunts who with their families and other realtives and friends mourn their loss.

Clark County Courier March 31, 1944
Card of thanks
We wish to express our thanks and appreciation to our friends and neighbors for their sympahty and beautiful flowers after the death of our dear son. Mr.and Mrs. Edgar Sheets and Roselee.

Clark County Courier March 31, 1944
Sheets infant interned at Luray
Funeral services for Claude Edgar Sheets, one month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sheets of Mt. Sterling,Iowa, were held Mondy afternoon, March 13, at the Mt. Sterling Methodist Church,in charge of the Rev. Edna Fellows. Burial was at the Luray, Missouri, Cemetery.

The baby was found dead in bed early Saturday morning from a heart ailment. Suriving are the baby's parents; a sister, Hazel Roselee, 3-years old; grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. Henry Sheets of Mt. Sterling, and Mrs. and Mrs. Byron Overhulser of LaHarpe, Ill., also three uncles and five aunts.