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Vira Marcella <I>Spooner</I> Foust-McDowell

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Vira Marcella Spooner Foust-McDowell

Birth
Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Death
31 Jan 1995 (aged 81)
Lake City, Calhoun County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Vira was born July 10, 1913, in
Eagle Grove to Walter Alton and
Cora May (Gurnsey) Spooner. She
attended school in Nemaha and
Storm Lake.
She was united in marriage to
John W. Foust Oct. 4, 1930. He
died Jan. 26, 1958. She then
married Ray W. "Slim" Foust in
January 1961. He died April 7,
1970. She then married Edward E.
"Ted" Foust in 1971. He died Nov.
27, 1980. She then married Gaylord
McDowell Oct. 9, 1982.
Viria worked for several years at
Vilas and Company, Storm Lake.
She was an active member of ihc
Nemaha United Methodist Church,
where she participated in United
Methodist Women's groups.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; five brothers — Harvey,
Howard, Harold, Vern and Melvin:
and four sisters — Rosic, Hazel,
Melvina and Geneva.
(Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune, 2-3-1995)
Vira was born July 10, 1913, in
Eagle Grove to Walter Alton and
Cora May (Gurnsey) Spooner. She
attended school in Nemaha and
Storm Lake.
She was united in marriage to
John W. Foust Oct. 4, 1930. He
died Jan. 26, 1958. She then
married Ray W. "Slim" Foust in
January 1961. He died April 7,
1970. She then married Edward E.
"Ted" Foust in 1971. He died Nov.
27, 1980. She then married Gaylord
McDowell Oct. 9, 1982.
Viria worked for several years at
Vilas and Company, Storm Lake.
She was an active member of ihc
Nemaha United Methodist Church,
where she participated in United
Methodist Women's groups.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; five brothers — Harvey,
Howard, Harold, Vern and Melvin:
and four sisters — Rosic, Hazel,
Melvina and Geneva.
(Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune, 2-3-1995)


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