Ethel Rae (Martin) LESTER MCDONALD

MCDONALD, MARTIN, LESTER, MCCUTCHEON

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

October 27, 1893 ----- February 13, 1965

Mrs. Ethel McDonald, the former Mrs. Ethel Martin Lester and former resident of the Goldfield community many years ago, died Saturday at the Grandview Nursing home at Oelwein. She had been seriously ill for several months.

She is survived by one son, William of Champagne, Ill., One sister Mrs. W. D. McCutcheon of Goldfield, two brothers, Claude of Torrance, Calif. and Merle of Miami, Florida.

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at the Catholic church in Independence with burial at the Goldfield cemetery Tuesday afternoon.

Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
February 18, 1965

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Independence -- Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. John's Catholic church for Mrs. Ethel McDonald, who died Saturday in a nursing home at Oelwein; burial in a cemetery at Goldfield; survived by a son, William, Champaign, Ill.; a sister, Mrs. W. D. McCutcheon, Goldfield; two brothers, Claude, Torrance, Calif., and Merle, Miami, Fla.; rosary 8 p. m. Monday in the Hawe Funeral Home.

The Courier --- Waterloo, Iowa
15 February 1965

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[Ethel Rae Martin was born in Sumner county, Kansas; She married first to Floyd Lewis Lester and second to Eugene Vincent McDonald;]