Crawford-Woodbury-Monona County IA Archives Obituaries.....Hildreth, Merritt B. 1945
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Merritt B. Hildreth
	Former Monona County		1945
	      Citizen Passes Away
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		Anthon, Ia:  Berritt Barr Hildredth(sic), 67, town clerk of 
Anthon for the last four years died suddenly Tuesday afternoon just after he 
had entered his car in front of the residence of Mayor James Burke on whom he 
had called to discuss town business.  The cause of his death was not given by 
the attending physician.
	Mr. Hildrethwas born August 14, 1878, in Mills county, Iowa.  When he 
was 1 year old the family moved to Monona County.  At Ute, Iowa on August 14, 
1901 he married Miss Bessie McKinstry.
	The family moved to Anthon 26 years ago and with the exception of four 
years at Denison Iowa, this has been their home.  For about 10 years Mr. 
Hildreth operated a bus line between Sioux City and Anthon .
	Survivors are the widow; two daughters both of Anthon; a sister, Mrs. 
Della Marshall of Murtagh, Idaho, and eight grand children.
	Requiem high mass was said at 9:30 on Thursday by Rev. A. Conlon in 
St. Joseph’s Catholic church here.  Burial was made in St. Joseph’s cemetery 
at Anthon.  Hidgels funeral home had charge of funeral arrangements.


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