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     Her Social Security Number was 484-30-6469.⁶ Sarah S. Knox was buried at Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.^7,8 She was born on June 14, 1891 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,6,7 As of August 14, 1911,her married name was Ainsworth.³ She married Harrison Kirk "Harry" Ainsworth on August 14, 1911 at Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.^9,7,3,4 Sarah S. Knox died on September 14, 1970 at Dubuque, Dubuque Co., Iowa, at age 79.⁷ She Sarah Ainsworth, 79, of 435 Eighth avenue SW, widow of Harry Ainsworth, died Monday after a lingering illness. Born June 14, 1891, at Delta, she had lived in Cedar Rapids about 60 years. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist church, for which she was office secretary for more than 25 years. She was member of the Women's Society of Christian Service and Ida Gard Circle of the church; Cedar chapter, OES, past Matrons Assn., Gethsmane White Shrine, National Secretaries Assn., Business and professional Women, and Royal Neighbors camp 10715. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Leo Luense, Marion; a son, Warren Ainsworth, Elgin, Ill; a sister, Mrs. Nellie Swann, Cedar Rapids; a brother, T. A. Knox, Laporte, Minn., and three grandchildren. Services: Trinity United Methodist church, at a time to be announced. Burial: Linwood cemetery. Friends may donate to the memorial fund of Trinity church if they wish. Teahen funeral home is in charge of arrangements. on September 14, 1970.⁷

     His Social Security Number was 479-01-7189.⁵ Thomas Abel Knox was buried at Goldenrod Cemetery, Deep River, Poweshiek Co., Iowa.⁶ He was born on June 22, 1893 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,5,4 He married Mary Harriett Height on October 3, 1911 at Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois.⁷ Thomas Abel Knox died on November 2, 1977 at Bemidji, Bemidji Co., Minnesota, at age 84.⁷

     Her Social Security Number was 472-76-3370.² Mary Harriett Height was buried at Goldenrod Cemetery, Deep River, Poweshiek Co., Iowa.³ She was born on March 6, 1893 at Deep River, Poweshiek Co., Iowa.^2,1 As of October 3, 1911,her married name was Knox.¹ She married Thomas Abel Knox, son of William Knox and Margaret Frances Fear, on October 3, 1911 at Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois.¹ Mary Harriett Height died on December 12, 1992 at Montezuma, Poweshiek Co., Iowa, at age 99.^2,1

     His Social Security Number was 238-46-2286.⁵ Gwendell D. Knox was buried at Roselawn Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.⁶ He was born on May 10, 1912 at Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.^5,7,3 He married Dixie Madeline Halstad on June 14, 1932 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.³ Gwendell D. Knox married Elsie Grace Wood on April 8, 1942 at Aversaboro, Harnett Co., North Carolina.^2,8 Gwendell D. Knox died on December 27, 1991 at Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., North Carolina, at age 79.^5,7

     Her Social Security Number was 485-62-5301.⁶ Audrey Mae Fear was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁷ She was born on May 14, 1902 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^6,5,7 As of February 29, 1924,her married name was Thomas.⁸ She married Joseph "Joe" Thomas on February 29, 1924 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^8,3 Audrey Mae Fear died on May 8, 1982 at Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 79.⁷

     Benjamin Richard "Ben" Thomas was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁵ His Social Security Number was 481-22-1462.⁷ He was born on July 8, 1891 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^7,4,5 He married Nadja Hatton Fear, daughter of Sanford H. Fear and Orpha M. Lamb, on March 8, 1916 at What Cheer, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,6 Benjamin Richard "Ben" Thomas died on December 24, 1974 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 83.^7,5,6,8 He OSKALOOSA, IA. - Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Garland Funeral Chapel here for Benjamin R. Thomas. 83, a retired farmer, who died Tuesday at his home here. Survivors include his wife and two daughters, including Mrs. Dorothy Weems of Des Moines. on December 26, 1974.⁸

     Neola H. Thomas was buried at Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^8,9 Her married name was Carmichael.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 481-12-3097.¹⁰ She married Roy Stanley Carmichael.^6,8 Neola H. Thomas was born on May 12, 1917 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,10,9,6 As of December 23, 1934,her married name was Owens.⁵ She married John Bucknell Owens on December 23, 1934 at Schuyler Co., Missouri.⁵ Neola H. Thomas and John Bucknell Owens were divorced before 1952.¹¹ Neola H. Thomas died on October 21, 1989 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 72.^10,8,9 She OSKALOOSA, IA. - Neola T. Carmichael, 72, of Oskaloosa died of cancer Sunday at Mahaska County Health Center. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Garland-VanArkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Forest Cemetery in Oskaloosa. Mrs. Carmichael was born in Keokuk County and had lived in Oskaloosa most of her life. She had been a schoolteacher for 15 years and previously owned Merrill's Beauty Shop. She was a member of First Christian Church, Independent Garden Club, Oskaloosa Women's Club, Moose Lodge and American Legion Auxiliary. Surviving are two daughters, Sandra Herrick of Oskaloosa and Rhonda Magnusson of Hartford; a son, Sanford Owens of Cedar; a sister, Dorothy Weems of Des Moines; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. on October 23, 1989.⁸

     Dorothy I. Thomas was buried at Resthaven Cemetery, 801 19th Street, West Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.^4,8 She was born on July 4, 1919 at Mahaska Co., Iowa.⁴ As of May 9, 1947,her married name was Weems.⁴ She married Lloyd Edward Weems on May 9, 1947 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.^4,9 Dorothy I. Thomas died on November 29, 2015 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 96.⁴ She Dorothy I. Weems, 96, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at her home in Des Moines. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at McLaren's Chapel followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at Resthaven Cemetery in West Des Moines. Dorothy was born July 4, 1919 in Mahaska County, IA to Ben and Nadja (Fear) Thomas. She was a teacher at St. Theresa's School in Des Moines and a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Dorothy married Lloyd Weems on May 9, 1947 in Des Moines. She was an excellent seamstress, enjoyed ceramics, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Lloyd Weems of Des Moines; sons, Dennis Weems of Des Moines and Richard (Cindy) Weems of Cumming; three grandchildren, Jason Weems of Orilla, Lori Elvrom and Carrie Weems both of Tacoma, WA; and four great-grandchildren, Paige, Lydia, Tommy and Cooper. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Neola. on December 3, 2015.⁴

     Howard Clayton Crill was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,5 His Social Security Number was 479-42-8416.⁹ He was born on September 24, 1894 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^{9,2,4,5,6,8,7} He married Fennella Easelbert Fear, daughter of Sanford H. Fear and Orpha M. Lamb, on March 31, 1917 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa; Howard's obituary has a marriage date of Apr 1, 1917.^2,5 Howard Clayton Crill died on January 21, 1977 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 82.^9,4,5 He DELTA — Howard C. Crill, 82, died Friday at his home in rural Delta. He was born Sept. 24, 1894, at Delta to John and Sarah Black Crill. A lifelong Springfield community resident and farmer, he raised horses and mules. He was a member of the What Cheer Saddle Club and the Springfield Community Christian Church. On April 1, 1917, he married Fennella Fear. She died in 1968. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Fred Charbonneau of Delta; one son, Clayton of Delta; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The service was held today at 2 p.m. at Harden Funeral Chapel in What Cheer, with Don Ridenour officiating. Burial was in Garrett Cemetery at Delta. on January 24, 1977.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 480-30-5375.⁶ Annetta Fennella "Netta" Crill Annetta “Netta” Fennella Charbonneaux, age 85 of Delta, died Saturday, October 15, 2005 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 18th, 2005 at the Harden Funeral Chapel in What Cheer. Interment will follow at the Waddell Cemetery South of What Cheer. Visiting hours will begin after 8 A.M. on Monday, October 17th with the family greeting friends from 6 until 8 P.M. that evening. Memorials can be made in her name. Annetta was born on June 18th, 1920 in rural Delta, Iowa the daughter of Howard Clayton and Fennella Fear Crill. She was raised in rural Delta and attended the Burr Oak country school until the 8th grade. Annetta and her brother Clayton then rode their horses to What Cheer to attended High School where Annetta graduated in 1938 with her Normal Training. She then attended Parson College in Fairfield, UNI in Cedar Falls, and then graduated from Penn College in Oskaloosa. While attending Parson College in Fairfield Annetta met and fell in love with Fred Charbonneaux. They would be united in marriage on December 25th, 1944 in Richland, Iowa while Fred was on leave from the Navy during WWII. During her life Annetta taught school at Colbert Country School Southwest of What Cheer, Burr Oak Country School, Gibson Elementary, Rose Hill Elementary, Wright Country School, and at the Tri-County Elementary. She retired from teaching in 1986. Annetta’s enjoyments included caring for and loving her animals, traveling, needlework, flowers, gardening, and spending time with her family. She was a member of the What Cheer Baptist Church, Keokuk County Retired School personnel, Ruritans, Teamsters, Eastern Star, and Linger Longer Club. Annetta’s memory is honored by her Husband, Fred Charbonneaux of North English, her brother, Clayton Crill and wife Christine of Delta, and many nieces and nephews. Her parents preceded her in death.⁴ She was buried at Waddell Cemetery, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,7 She was born on June 18, 1920 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,6,4,7 As of December 25, 1944,her married name was Charbonneaux.⁴ She married Fred Laverne Charbonneaux on December 25, 1944 at Richland, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^5,8,4,7 Annetta Fennella "Netta" Crill died on October 15, 2005 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 85.^6,4,7

     Clayton Huff Crill was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 482-42-5952.⁹ He was born on April 7, 1923 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,4,5,6 He married Christine Jane Root on October 8, 1944 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,10 Clayton Huff Crill died on February 16, 2013 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 89.^3,4 He DELTA — Clayton Huff Crill, 89, died Feb. 16, 2013, at the Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born April 7, 1923, the son of Howard Clayton and Fennella Fear Crill on the family farm west and north of the rural Keokuk County town of Springfield. He and his older sister, Annetta, walked and rode horses to attend the area country school know as Burr Oak (Washington #1) and then on to What Cheer to attend high school, graduating in 1940. He worked on the family farm and neighboring farms. On Oct. 8, 1944, he was joined in marriage to the “neighbor girl” and the love of his life, Christine Jane Root at the Delta Christian Church. To this union, three children were born, C. John, Sherry and Mary. Clayton served in the United States Army during World War II, serving in the Asian Theater. He raised draft horses and was inducted into the Draft Horse Hall of Fame in 1993 at the Iowa State Fair. He was a member of the Draft Horse Association and the Quarter Association. He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather with many friends. He is survived by his son C. John (Marilyn) Crill of Rose Hill; two daughters, Sherry (Layton) Claypool of Delta and Mary (Gary) McMuillen of Delta; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by her parents; wife Christine on Oct. 5, 2012; and his sister, Annetta Charbonneau. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. today Garrett Cemetery. No visitation is planned. A memorial fund has been established. Holm Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. on February 18, 2013.³

     Edward Walter Green was born on March 23, 1867 at Cincinnati, Appanoose Co., Iowa.^1,3,4 He married Anna Josephine "Fina" "Feen" "Feenie" Fish, daughter of William Jasper Fish and Emily "Emma" Conner, circa 1894.^1,3 Edward Walter Green married Anna Josephine "Fina" "Feen" "Feenie" Fish, daughter of William Jasper Fish and Emily "Emma" Conner, on April 3, 1912 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.² Edward Walter Green died on April 10, 1924 at Iowa at age 57.^1,4

     Samuel Walter "Sam" Green was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana.^7,3,5 His Social Security Number was 484-05-3594.⁸ He married Mildred Margaret Applegate.⁷ Samuel Walter "Sam" Green was born on August 20, 1899 at Pleasant Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa; His WWI Draft Registration Card has a birth date of Aug 20, 1898.^6,8,2,3,4 He married Clara Nielson on February 14, 1920 at Story City, Hamilton Co., Iowa.^1,9 Samuel Walter "Sam" Green died on July 8, 1977 at Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana, at age 77.^1,7,3 He ELWOOD - A retired hotelkeeper, Samuel W. Green, 77, of 1312 Main St., died Friday at an Elwood nursing home after an extended illness. He was a member of the Eagles and Moose lodges, Old Timers Club and Whetstone Brotherhood and Sisterhood. Survivors include his wife, Mildred; five children; a stepdaughter, Judy Leisure of Elwood; and three brothers, including Harold of Elwood. Funeral rites will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home by the Rev. Michael Johnson and burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Friends will be received at the mortuary today from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 2 to 9 p.m. on July 9, 1977.⁷

     Clara Nielson was buried at Oak Hill Burial Park, 4620 Highway 98S, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.² She was born on January 6, 1899 at Story City, Hamilton Co., Iowa.^1,3,2 As of February 14, 1920,her married name was Green.^1,4 She married Samuel Walter "Sam" Green, son of Edward Walter Green and Anna Josephine "Fina" "Feen" "Feenie" Fish, on February 14, 1920 at Story City, Hamilton Co., Iowa.^1,4 Clara Nielson died on February 16, 1976 at Polk Co., Florida, at age 77.^1,3,2

     His Social Security Number was 306-18-1689.⁶ Samuel DuWitte Green was buried at Elm Ridge Memorial Park, 4600 West Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana.^2,3 He married Wanda Mae/May Stanley.^1,3 Samuel DuWitte Green was born on November 6, 1920 at Randall, Hamilton Co., Iowa.^6,3 He died on November 27, 1988 at Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana, at age 68.^1,6,3

     Her Social Security Number was 313-18-9732.⁴ Wanda Mae/May Stanley was buried at Elm Ridge Memorial Park, 4600 West Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana.^5,3 Her married name was Green.¹ She married Samuel DuWitte Green, son of Samuel Walter "Sam" Green and Clara Nielson.^1,3 Wanda Mae/May Stanley was born on May 30, 1924 at Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana.^1,4,2,3 She died on May 19, 1999 at Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana, at age 74.^1,4,3

     Wayne Jerome "Bud" Green was buried at West Park Ridge Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.² His Social Security Number was 310-12-4731.⁴ He married Martha Frances Unknown.² Wayne Jerome "Bud" Green married Bessie Pauline Wilson.² Wayne Jerome "Bud" Green was born on July 19, 1922 at Ellsworth, Hamilton Co., Iowa; His death certificate has a birth date of Jul 8, 1922.^1,2,3,4 He died on September 3, 2005 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 83.^2,4

     Eugene Wallis/Walter Green was buried at Ames Municipal Cemetery, 310 E. 9th Street, Ames, Story Co., Iowa.³ He was born on July 26, 1928 at Ames, Story Co., Iowa.¹ He (an unknown value) on July 31, 1928 at Washington Township, Story Co., Iowa.²

     Lulu Green was born circa 1895.¹ She died circa 1897; Died at age two in an accident.¹

     William Harry Green was buried at Keota Cemetery, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁴ He married Esther Unknown.³ William Harry Green was born on November 4, 1895 at Putnam Co., Missouri.^2,3 He died in 1943 at Iowa.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 347-05-3043.⁵ Clifford John Green was born on June 25, 1902 at Pleasant Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa.^5,2 He married Ruth Emily Randolph on January 3, 1922 at Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa.³ Clifford John Green and Ruth Emily Randolph were divorced before April 2, 1940.⁶ Clifford John Green died on August 28, 1987 at Arizona at age 85.^7,5

     His Social Security Number was 325-10-2598.⁶ Earl Franklin Green was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana.³ He was born on April 17, 1906 at Cincinnati, Appanoose Co., Iowa.^6,2 He died on June 16, 1988 at Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, at age 82.^6,2