Woodbury-Crawford-Mills County IA Archives Obituaries.....Hildreth, Merritt Barr 1945
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Merritt B. Hildreth
   Former Monona County
	Citizen Passes Away                 Abt. 1945

	Anthon, Ia.:  Merritt 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(sic) town business.  The cause of his death was not given by 
the attending physician.
	Mr. Hildredth was born August 14, 1878, in Mills county, Iowa.  When 
he was 1 years 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, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoelker and 
Mrs. Winifred McGraw, 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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