VAN BUSKIRK, Mrs. Ada: Died 1948

VANBUSKIRK, NELSON

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 12/1/2013 at 00:24:51

Ada Van Buskirk Services Tuesday

Former Selma Resident Dies at Eldon; Active in Church Work; Survived by Brother, Granson.
**Handwritten: J??? 1943

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Van Buskirk, former Selma resident, will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at the Eldon Methodist church in charge of the Rev. H.H. Stark. Burial will be in the Kirksville cemetery.

Mrs. Van Buskirk died suddenly Saturday evening at her home in Eldon after being in poor health for the past two years. She was 75 years old. She had been active in the Eldon and Selma Methodist churches.

Her husband preceded her in death in 1938 and her daughter, Mrs. Sarah Nelson, died in 1936, and her son Earl, in 1940.

Surviving are a grandson and a brother.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 356, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA