SENTI, Delia L.: Died 1981

SENTI, SKINNER, NOXON, STEWART, MCCRARY, FERGUSEN, SMITH, DIKEL, HEERS, KAHM

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Date: 6/27/2021 at 07:46:14

**Handwritten: Rec-Rep. 27 Aug. 1981

DELIA L. SENTI

Delia L. Senti, daughter of Elisha Hubble Noxon and Josephine Skinner Noxon was born April 4, 1883, in Seward County, Nebraska, and departed this life Sunday, August 23, 1981, at the home of her daughter, Lois Senti, in Bonaparte, Iowa at the age of 98.

In 1907, she married Charles Stewart. They lived in northern Minnesota, and were the parents of a daughter, Marion. Mr. Steward died in 1913. In 1916, she married Christian Senti, who preceded her in death in 1951. They lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and were the parents of Lois, with whom Mrs. Senti had made her home since her husband's death. They lived in Dallas, Texas prior to moving to Bonaparte in 1970. Marion Stewart MccCrary died in 1977. Remaining to cherish her memory in addition to her daughter are five grandchildren, Kay Fergusen, Richardson, Texas; Sandra Smith, Mexia, Texas; Ardath Dikel, La Jolla, California; Raymond Smith, Dallas, Texas; and Charles David Smith, Irving, Texas; twenty-eight great-grandchildren and twelve great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Bertha Heers, Omaha, Nebraska and Chrilla Kahm, Lehj, Utah; three brothers-in-law, Jacob Senti, Bonaparte, Andrew Senti, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and John Senti, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; other relatives and friends.

Mrs. Senti was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Van Buren County Chapter, Daughters of American Revolution.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, August 25, 1981, at 2 p.m. at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua with President Gary Schoeni of the Keosauqua Branch, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints presiding. Assisting were Elders Donald Skog, Ford I. Gano, Gerald W. Franklin, Jr., and Kenneth Duke. Interment was in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Keosauqua with the Grave Dedication by Elder Franklin.

Pallbearers were Kenneth Duke, Donald Skog, Brian Skog, Ford I. Gano, Steven Duke, and James Bleything.

Source: "Scrapbook 1981 - 1985", Pg. 28, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA