Doris Cramblet

CRAMBLET, POLING, EVANS, HUFFORD

Posted By: Jean Wenke, volunteer
Date: 2/20/2009 at 18:41:44

Mrs. Doris Cramblet, 83, was found dead in bed at her home in Farmington Wednesday morning, Jan. 18, 1961 at about 10:30.

The county medical examiner, Dr. O. E. Olson, of Milton was called and the time of death was set at early morning.

Mrs. Crambet was born Oct. 18, 1877 in Illinois. She lived in Bonaparte for a time and for the past 29 years had made her home in Farmington.

She married Andrew J. Cramblet in August of 1895 in the Ottumwa Church of the Nazarene. He preceded her in death.

Surviving are five sons; Arthur of Farmington, Leo of Blocksburg, Calif., Eddie of Troutdale, Ore., Beryl of Marrengo, Ia., and Lester of Fort Madison; three daughters; Mrs. Beatrice Poling of Farmington, Mrs. Hazel Evans of Filer, Idaho and Mrs. Mary Hufford, Keosauqua; 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Two sons, one daughter, two brothers and one sister preceded her in death.

The funeral service was held Saturday, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m., in the Farmington Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Walter W. Smith officiating.

Burial was in the Bonaparte Cemetery.

From Dorothy Watson's scrapbook