BLETZER, Miss Edna C.: died 1968

BLETZER, LUKO, HARBIN, GAFFNEY, GOULD, BROWN

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 8/11/2020 at 18:57:20

**Handwritten: d. 29 Mar 1968

Bletzer Funeral Held on Monday

Rites were in Milton Monday for Miss Edna C. Bletzner, 74 who died Friday afternoon at the Robert Luko residence near Bloomfield. Death followed a lengthy illness.

Miss Bletzer was the daughter of Phillip and Emma Bletzer and was born in Davis county July 7, 1888. She was a practical nurse and lived in Milton about 60 years.

She was a member of the Milton Methodist church.

Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Harbin and Mrs. Mary Gaffney of Milton and Mrs. Fanny Gould of Ellenburg, Wash.; and two brothers, William Bletzer and Elmer Bletzer of Milton. A sister, Mrs. Lela Brown, preceded her in death.

The Rev. Richard Eis conducted rites at the Milton Methodist church. Burial was in the Sunnyside cemetery.

Source: "The Hazel Stafford Obituary Collection", Pg. 29, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA