HANEY, John Thomas: Died 1936

HANEY, LEACH, SPIER, HEWITT, JOHNSON, BROWN, HISSEM, LASLEY, HANSHAW

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Date: 8/14/2014 at 06:21:56

**Handwritten: KEO REP 6 AUG 1936

John T. Haney

John Thomas Haney, son of Francis and Sarah Ann Haney, was born March 24, 1855 and departed this life at his home in Selma July 23, 1936. He had been in declining health for 4 months, being critically ill the last 4 weeks. He was a member of the Free Methodist church at Bethel for a number of years.

He was united in marriage with Miss Byrinina Leach on Oct. 17, 1888, who, with the following children survive him: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spier of Rock Island, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Hewitt, Selma; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Haney, Ottumwa; the grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson, Rex Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Royce Brown, all of Rock Island, Ill., Stanley Hewitt, Des Moines, Margaret and Donald Haney, Ottumwa.

One great grandchild, Richard Johnson; the brothers and sisters are: Zadok of Keosauqua; George and Roy of Selma; Mrs. Mary Hanshaw of Douds; Mrs. Ola Lasley of Selma; two brothers and one sister, W.E. and Otie Haney, Mrs. Tillie Hissem preceded him in death.

He was a kind and loving husband and father, loved by all who knew him.

Funeral services were held Saturday morning at the Bethel church south of Selma, in charge of the Rev. Charles Fix. Interment was in the Troy cemetery.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book D, Page 82, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA