Duane Harry LESTER

LESTER, JONES

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:07:00

January 3, 1929 --- February 15, 1929

The infant son, Duane Harry, of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lester died of bronchial pneumonia on Friday evening. He had only been ill a few days and on Friday his condition was regarded as critical. He was born Jan. 12, 1929. Funeral services were held at the Lester home Saturday afternoon. Rev. R. M. McCracken had charge of the service.

We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for the many kindnesses shown us and for the floral offerings sent during our recent sorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lester

Eagle Grove Eagle -- Eagle Grove, Iowa
February 21, 1929

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Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lester are the parents of a son born Wednesday, Jan. 9. He has been named Duane Harry.

Eagle Grove Eagle -- Eagle Grove, Iowa
January 17, 1929

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[son of Harry Robert Lester and Beatrice Pearl (Jones) Lester; death certificate gives birth date of January 3, 1929 in Goldfield, dying at one month, 12 days of age. The newspaper items conflict on date of birth;]