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Birch Baker “Bert” Ashley

Birth	:	27 Jul 1874 Hartsburg, Logan County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	15 Oct 1961 Anthon, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oak Hill Cemetery, Anthon, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3953018, -95.8731003
Description	:	Son of Elisha Baker Ashley and Martha Noel Shirley Ashley. Married to Austa Jane Drake. Funeral services were held this (Wednesday) afternoon, October 18 at the Rock Branch community church for Bert Baker Ashley, 87, longtime Anthon resident, who died Sunday at a Sioux City hospital after a long illness. Rev. Merlin Davies officiated. Burial was in Oak Hill cemetery at Anthon under the direction of the Walter funeral home. Marjorie Fey was the soloist, accompanied by Mrs. Max Flathers. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fixel were in charge of the flowers. Pallbearers were Fred Thompson, Clifton Renneker, Forrest Yockey, Joe O'Connell,... Read More	Son of Elisha Baker Ashley and Martha Noel Shirley Ashley. Married to Austa Jane Drake. Funeral services were held this (Wednesday) afternoon, October 18 at the Rock Branch community church for Bert Baker Ashley, 87, longtime Anthon resident, who died Sunday at a Sioux City hospital after a long illness. Rev. Merlin Davies officiated. Burial was in Oak Hill cemetery at Anthon under the direction of the Walter funeral home. Marjorie Fey was the soloist, accompanied by Mrs. Max Flathers. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fixel were in charge of the flowers. Pallbearers were Fred Thompson, Clifton Renneker, Forrest Yockey, Joe O'Connell, George Jerman and Vester Hayworth. Mr. Ashley, born July 27, 1874 at Hartsburg, Ill., settled on a farm in the Anthon area in 1890 and lived there the rest of his life. He married Austa Drake on March 6, 1900. She died in 1916. Mr. Ashley was a director of the Wolf Creek township school and a trustee of the township. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Daniel Huffine of Columbia Falls, Mont., Mrs. Maxine Conrad of Centralia, Wash., and Mrs. Emmert Reinking of Kingsley; two sons, Eldon of Anthon and Frank of Correctionville; a brother, Charles of Anthon; 18 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

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Birch Baker “Bert” Ashley's memorial is located at: Oak Hill Cemetery, Anthon, Woodbury County, USA.
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Birch Baker “Bert” Ashley death on 15 Oct 1961 in Anthon, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3953018
Longitude: -95.8731003

Family Members:

Parent

Elisha Baker Ashley

(1839 - 1907)

Martha Noel Shirley Ashley

(1837 - 1916)

Spouse

Austa Jane Drake Ashley

(1882 - 1916)

Siblings

Frank Ashley

(1861 - 1893)

Rose A. Ashley Harshfield

(1864 - 1938)

George E. Ashley

(1866 - 1952)

Children

Eldon Burton “E. B.” Ashley

(1902 - 2001)

Francis Marion “Frank” Ashley

(1904 - 2006)

Doris Dorthea Ashley Huffine

(1905 - 1990)

Bertha Maxine Ashley Conrad

(1913 - 1995)

George Birchard Ashley

(1915 - 1916)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Hill Cemetery
Anthon, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3953018, -95.8731003

2. Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery
Anthon, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3812510, -95.8818340

3. Wolf Creek Township Cemetery
Anthon, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4033700, -95.9411600

4. Lucky Valley Cemetery
Anthon, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3816986, -95.9417038

5. Pleasant Hill Baptist Cemetery
Anthon, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4148300, -95.9420000

6. Fairfield Cemetery
Correctionville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4710999, -95.9210968

7. Peiro-Bethel Cemetery
Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3355103, -95.9762115

8. Saint Marys Cemetery
Oto, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2955458, -95.8758426

9. Rock Cemetery
Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4132996, -95.7288971

10. Correctionville Cemetery
Correctionville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4728012, -95.7705994

11. Flemming Family Farm Cemetery
Correctionville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4888000, -95.7958000

12. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Midway, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3667500, -95.7281500

13. Oto Cemetery
Oto, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2764015, -95.9032974

14. Greenwood Cemetery
Pierson, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5318985, -95.8600006

15. Cushing Cemetery
Cushing, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4658012, -95.6928024

16. Good Hope Cemetery
Pierson, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5391998, -95.7885971

17. Westfork Township Cemetery
Climbing Hill, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3399990, -96.0773130

18. Arlington Cemetery
Moville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4968987, -96.0575027

19. Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5612000, -95.9293000

20. Wellington Cemetery
Smithland, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2220000, -95.8993000

21. Hollister Cemetery
Smithland, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2219009, -95.8989029

22. Little Sioux Township Cemetery
Smithland, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2233009, -95.9313965

23. German City Cemetery
Holly Springs, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2695000, -96.0479000

24. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Danbury, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2498660, -95.7189930