SHETTERLY, Myron (1912-2001)

SHETTERLY

Posted By: Evelyn M. Shetterly (email)
Date: 2/3/2008 at 14:29:11

The Des Moines Register DM
Hartford Feb.20,2001

MYRON "MD" Shetterly

Myron "MD" Shetterly 89, of Hartford died of kidney ailment Saturday at Kavanagh House on 56th St. The body was cremated, and memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hartford Community Presbyterian Church. Private burial of the cremains will be at Hartford Cemetery at a later date.

Mr. Shetterly was born in Alaska and had lived in Florida before returning to Hartford. He had owned and operated HiWay Service of Hartford and was a mechanic and welder for Greene Construction before retiring. He was a member of Masonic Lodge and had served on Hartford Community School Board. He enjoyed mushroom hunting.

He is survived by his wife, Bernice; three sons, James of Cedar Rapids, Larry of Carlisle and Robert of Hartford; five daughters, Catherine Isley of Velva, N.D., Mary Purdy of Carlisle, Linda Clarke of Grants Pass, Or., Barbara Cox of Eagle River,Ala., and Carolyn Nicholson of Mouontain View, Ark, 24 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren.

Friends may call from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church. A reception will follow the services. Memorial contributions may be made to his church. Neptune Cremation Society of Iowas is handling arrangements.