BELL, Mrs. Hattie: Died 1942

BELL, CHRISTY, KETCHUM

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Date: 4/15/2015 at 17:20:15

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1942
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Mrs. Hattie Bell Dies In Bonaparte
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Rites Held Tuesday Afternoon; Surviving Are Son, Grandson, 2 Sisters and Brother.
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Mrs. Hattie Bell died at her home at Bonaparte about 11 o'clock Sunday morning after being ill several months. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Christy, pioneer residents of Bonaparte.

Surviving are a son, Willard Bell, and a grandson of Fort Worth, Tex.; two sisters, Miss J. June Christy, with whom she made her home in Bonaparte, and Mrs. B.F. Ketchum of Des Moines, and one brother, Harley Christy of Bonaparte. Her husband preceded her in death.

Funeral services were conducted at the home at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book E, Page 29, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA