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Genevieve Theresa “Gen” Kirby Ellis

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Birth	:	2 Apr 1909 Palmer, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Mar 1999 Wall Lake, Sac County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4192009, -91.0678024
Description	:	Contributed by Rich - Genevieve Theresa Ellis was born April 2, 1909 to Thomas and Julia (Haley) Kirby in Palmer. She graduated from Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, and taught country school. On Dec. 26, 1930 she was married to Harley Ellis at Palmer. They lived in the Palmer area until 1946, when they moved to Lake View. Harley was employed at Hanson Silo in Lake View and Gen at McCullough Law Firm in Lake View. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wall Lake. She belonged to two bridge clubs and spent many enjoyable hours in the... Read More	Contributed by Rich - Genevieve Theresa Ellis was born April 2, 1909 to Thomas and Julia (Haley) Kirby in Palmer. She graduated from Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, and taught country school. On Dec. 26, 1930 she was married to Harley Ellis at Palmer. They lived in the Palmer area until 1946, when they moved to Lake View. Harley was employed at Hanson Silo in Lake View and Gen at McCullough Law Firm in Lake View. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wall Lake. She belonged to two bridge clubs and spent many enjoyable hours in the Rose Garden. Her hobbies included gardening, knitting, and talking. She loved to read until she lost her sight. On March 26, 1999 Gen passed away at Twilight Acres Nursing Home in Wall Lake at the age of 89. She is survived by her daughter Jean and husband Paul Cavanaugh of Storm Lake; a son, Jack and wife Linda Ellis of Chandler, Ariz.; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Iliah Dahlquist of Kalamazoo, Mich., and Agnes and Anita Kirby of Fonda. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Harley in 1986; three brothers, Frank, Burton and Joe; and three sisters, Ellen, Caroline and Alice.

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Genevieve Theresa “Gen” Kirby Ellis's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA.
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Genevieve Theresa “Gen” Kirby Ellis death on 26 Mar 1999 in Wall Lake, Sac County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.4192009
Longitude: -91.0678024

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Harley Ellis

(1905 - 1986)

Siblings

Mary Ellen Kirby Greteman

(1901 - 1959)

Francis J “Frank” Kirby

(1903 - 1982)

Carolyn Kirby Bellinger

(1910 - 1964)

Alice M. Kirby

(1914 - 1980)

Children

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