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Ethel Jenny Spencer Anderson

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Birth	:	17 Jun 1892 Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 May 1984 Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7275009, -91.9753036
Description	:	Ethel Anderson, daughter of Isaac Newton and Carrie Davis Spencer, was born June 17, 1892 in Van Buren co, IA, near Pittsburg, and died on the evening of Wed, May 23, 1984 at Manor House Nursing Home in Sigourney, Iowa, at the age of 91. On Dec, 24, 1912 she married Howe F. Anderson at Keosauqua, IA. They lived for a short while in Valley Junction (now West Des Moines), and then moved back to the Anderson farm north of Keosauqua and remained there and operated the Anderson Park until moving into Keosauqua in 1938. Preceding her in death were her... Read More	Ethel Anderson, daughter of Isaac Newton and Carrie Davis Spencer, was born June 17, 1892 in Van Buren co, IA, near Pittsburg, and died on the evening of Wed, May 23, 1984 at Manor House Nursing Home in Sigourney, Iowa, at the age of 91. On Dec, 24, 1912 she married Howe F. Anderson at Keosauqua, IA. They lived for a short while in Valley Junction (now West Des Moines), and then moved back to the Anderson farm north of Keosauqua and remained there and operated the Anderson Park until moving into Keosauqua in 1938. Preceding her in death were her husband in 1959, her oldest son, Carl in 1977, her parents and two sisters. Mrs. Anderson moved to What Cheer, IA in 1960. Remaining are a son, Fred Anderson and wife Loretta of Oskaloosa; a daughter Carribelle Witt & her husband Clarence of What Cheer; a half-sister Bessie Dietzman and a half-brother Elmer Spencer, both of Keosauqua; seven grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, several nieces & nephews, other relatives and friends. Letter writing was her hobby, as well as sewing and baking. She continued these pursuits past the age of 90 and made herself a dress after her ninetieth birthday. Funeral services were held on Sat, May 26, 1984 at 1:30 p.m. at Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua, with Rev. John DeBoef of What Cheer officiating. Interment was in Purdom Cemetery, Keosauqua, Iowa. Van Buren, IA Register May 31, 1984

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Ethel Jenny Spencer Anderson death on 23 May 1984 in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
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Longitude: -91.9753036

Family Members:

Parent

Newton Spencer

(1867 - 1945)

Carrie Davis Spencer

(1870 - 1893)

Spouse

Howe Frederick Anderson

(1891 - 1959)

Siblings

Ora May Spencer

(1888 - 1889)

Elsie M. Spencer

(1890 - 1890)

Elmer Spencer

(1897 - 1984)

Bessie M. Spencer Dietzman

(1900 - 1987)

Children

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Coordinate: 40.7275009, -91.9753036

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Coordinate: 40.7839000, -91.9778000

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22. Railroad Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7680840, -91.9043370

23. Wilson Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7951500, -91.9681000

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