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HARNAGEL, Alberta Louise: Died 1955

HARNAGEL, DOWNEY, CHENOWITH

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 11/28/2016 at 23:51:37

**Handwritten: Rec. Rep. 25 Aug. 1955

ALBERTA HARNAGEL

Mrs. Alberta Louise Harnegel, 81, died at her home in Donnellson at 11:30 p.m., August 21. She had been in failing health for several years.

Alberta Louise Downey, daughter of John and Ruhana Chenowith Downey, was born south of Donnellson on June 25, 1874. She was a life resident of Lee county and a long-time resident of the Sharon community. On Dec. 17, 1902, she was married to Albert Harnagel, who died Oct. 8, 1952.

Mrs. Harnagel was a member of the Sharon Presbyterian church and of the Donnellson Garden Club. She had been a resident of Donnellson since 1936.

Surviving are a son, Raymond Harnagel, of the Sharon community; a daughter, Edna Harnagel, Des Moines; a brother, Ray Downey, Donnellson and two grandchildren.

A brother, two sisters, a half brother and three half-sisters died previously.

Last rites were held Wednesday afternoon. A prayer service was held at the Miller funeral home at 1:15, after which a service was held at the Sharon church at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was in the Sharon cemetery.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book H, Page 43, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA


 

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