OBITUARY: William D. Stanton, Mitchell County, Iowa

(1966)

               WILLIAM STANTON, 77 DIED IN CHARLES CITY

Funeral services were held Sept. 1, at a Charles City funeral home for
William Stanton, 77, who died at the hospital there Aug. 30. (1966). Mr.
Stanton is a former resident of Mitchell County.

William D. Stanton was born in Mitchell County, April 15, 1889, the son
of John and Hannah Lynch Stanton. On retiring from the farm near Riceville
Mr. Stanton moved to Cowell in 1951, where he was employed as a custodian
at the Memorial Gardens in Charles City.

His marriage to Elsa Billyard took place in Charles City, Jan. 24, 1912. She
survives as do their four daughters, Mrs. George Templeton, Hazel of Le Roy;
Mrs. Stanley Setka, Ruth of Riceville; Mrs. Richard McDonald, Betty, of
Waverly; Mrs. Ernest Monroe, Mardee, of Charles City; 13 grandchildren,
six great-grandchildren, and one sister Mrs. Mary Kent of Milwaukee.

His parents, one son Raymond, one brother and one sister preceded him
in death.





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