Honolulu County HI Archives Obituaries.....Desha, Isabella February 28, 1949
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Unknown newspaper, March 1, 1949
MRS. DESHA, 85, DIES AT HOME

  Mrs. Isabella Desha, 85, widow of the late George L. Desha, former 
postmaster of Hilo, died at the family residence, 1325 8th Ave., at 5:43 p.m. 
Monday.*
  Mrs. Desha was born at Honuaula, Maui, Jan. 16, 1864.
  She was the mother of seven children, four of whom survive.
  Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. P. C. Beamer of Hilo, and Mrs. Ida 
Hutchinson of Honolulu, two sons, Edwin Desha, county clerk of the Island of 
Hawaii, and David L. Desha, of Honolulu.
  She also was the mother of William Desha, George Desha, Jr., and Alexander 
Desha, all deceased.
  Mrs. Desha leaves 18 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and four great-
great-grandchildren. The grandchildren include Supervisor Milton D. Beamer, of 
Honolulu, Mrs. Harriet Beamer Magoon, secretary to Mayor Wilson, and Francis 
Beamer of Honolulu.
  The body will be on view from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Williams mortuary. 
Services will be held at the mortuary at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. 
Stephen L. Desha, Jr., officiating. Burial will be in the family plot at 
Makiki cemetery.


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* Note indicates Monday was February 28, 1949.


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