Ida Belle (Wilhelm) WHITMAN

WILHELM, WHITMAN, MCCORMICK, HENSICK, HALL, RYAN, MILLER, NOLL

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:49

29 July 1882 --- 18 August 1974

Mrs. Ida Whitman’s Services Wednesday

Estherville – Services for Mrs. Ida Belle Whitman, Estherville, who passed away Sunday [August 18, 1974] at Holy Family Hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Henry Funeral Home. Max Goldman of the United Methodist Church will conduct the services, with internment at the Dolliver cemetery.

Mrs. Whitman was born July 29, 1882 at Wager, [Buckingham Twp, Tama] Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Mary McCormick [Noll] Wilhelm. She married William Whitman March 4, 1902 at Thrall [Wright county, Iowa]. They moved to Emmet County in 1908 where Mr. Whitman farmed near Dolliver. In 1914, the Whitmans moved to Estherville where they have made their home ever since. Mrs. Whitman was a member of the Methodist Church.

She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Fern Hensick, Dolliver, Mrs. Don Hall, Fairmont, Mrs. Helen Ryan, Hastings, Neb., and Mrs. Marvin (Harriet) Miller, Dolliver; 21 grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. Mrs. Wilhelm was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a daughter, two sons and three great grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Henry Funeral Home after 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Estherville Daily News -- Estherville, Iowa
August 19, 1974