SHUTT, Harry H. (1887-1970)

SHUTT

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Date: 4/15/2018 at 15:39:20

The Des Moines Tribune
Des Moines, Iowa
Tuesday, December 15, 1970
Page 14, Column 3

HARRY H. SHUTT

Services for Harry H. Shutt, 83, of 3021 E. Ninth St., who died of a heart ailment Saturday at home, will be at 10:30 a. m. Wednesday at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Born in St. Charles, Mr. Shutt came to Des Moines from New Virginia in 1917. He was a retired interior decorator.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Rebecca; three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Blazer of Aurora, Ill., Mrs. Alice Rees of Des Moines and Mrs. Vera Luka of Pleasant Hill; four sons, Cleo, Don, Wayne and Dale, all of Des Moines; 16 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
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Transcriber’s note: The Shutt family farm straddled the Madison and Warren county line and the 1895 Iowa State Census shows Harry to be born in Warren County.