Benton-Black Hawk County IA Archives Obituaries.....Skiles, Nettie July 11, 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Stacey Smith Staceyjo@iowatelecom.net February 19, 2008, 4:36 pm Progress Review Newspaper, July 24, 1958 Source: Progress Review Newspaper, LaPorte City, Black Hawk Co., IA, July 24, 1958 Obituary of Nettie Skiles Funeral services for Mrs. Nettie Skiles who passed away of a heart attack at her farm home near MT. Auburn were held in the Methodist Church in La Porte City, July 14 with Reverend Donald Corrick in charge. Vincent Valenti sang "Old Rugged Cross," accompanied by Mrs. R. C. Burr. Pallbearers were nephews, Ralph Brown, George Elliott, both of La Porte City, Edwin Hill, MT. Auburn, Lewis Kaiser, Jr., Garrison, Rolland Runyan, La Porte City. She was the daughter of the late George and Bertha Kaiser of a family of 12 children. Six sisters and two brothers survive. Two sisters, Mrs. Roy Brown and Mrs. T. W. Elliott and one brother, George are deceased. A daughter and son also preceded her in death. One son, James K. Skiles of Dysart and 3 grandchildren, Mrs. William Mathiesen of Dysart, Byron Skiles, Sioux City, Jimmy Skiles, stationed in Iceland in the armed services and 5 great grandchildren also survive. Burial was in the family lot in the Fairview cemetery south of La Porte City. Relatives and friends attending from out of town were: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson, Sioux City, South Dakota; Byron C. Skiles, of Sioux City; Frank Greenwalt, Burlington; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Davis of Iowa City; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Runyan of Allison; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Walker of Oelwein; Mrs. Raymond Tschudi of DeWitt; Miss Mildred Loveless and Mrs. MerlDene Jones of Cedar Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Neal of Quasqueton; Mr. and Mrs. Mann Sturiz of Shellsburg; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Janette of Cedar Falls; Harley Greenwalt, Mrs. Lizzie Hill, Miss Elsie Hill, Mr and Mrs. Edwin Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Primus, Mr. and Mrs. Everette Mayhew, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Stevenson, all of MT. Auburn; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kaiser Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lockard, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kaiser, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kaiser, all of Garrison; Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Kaiser of Independence; Mr. and Mrs. Clark Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs. William Lamprecht, Mr. and Mrs. Hnry Herger all of Vinton; Mr. and Mrs. Merle E. Elliott of Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Zobel of Jesup; Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lamprecht, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burmeister, Mr. and Mrs. Orlen Lamprecht, Mrs. Emma Burhenn, Mrs. Viola Burhenn, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kessler, Mr. and Mrs. Will Kessler, Mrs. Maye Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Meyer, all of Dysart; and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brown of Brandon. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/benton/obits/s/skiles218nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb