Forrest W. Hall (1897-1942)

HALL, HOOTMAN, SEVIER, GASSER

Posted By: John Davis (email)
Date: 10/31/2019 at 20:09:42

Obit posted in Ottumwa Courier April 8, 1942
Forrest W. Hall, 44, Ottumwa route 2, died at 8:45 a.m. today at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ivan L. Hootman. He was the son of William and Clara Hall, born in Ottumwa June 12, 1897. He has lived here all his life. Mr. Hall was an employee of John Morrell & Co. for 19 years. Surviving are a brother, Birney B. Ottumwa sister, Mrs. Leila Hootman, Ottumwa route 2, two nephews and a cousin. The body is at the Johnson funeral chapel awaiting the completion of funeral arrangements. Funeral services for Forrest W. Hall, 44, Ottumwa route 2 who died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ivan L. Hootman at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, will be held at the Johnson funeral chapel at 4 a.m. Friday, in charge of the Rev. Leo Best. Burial will be in the Shaul cemetery. Surviving in addition to his sister and a brother, Birney B. Hall of Ottumwa, are two nephews, Oscar and Paul Sevier, who make their home with Mrs. Hootman, and a cousin Mrs. Byron Gasser, Ottumwa route 2 Pallbearers will be John Stufflebeam, Coy Sherman, Ray Howard, and George Quigley, Frank Knight and Edgar Cary.