OBITUARY
October 20, 2003 "Fairfield Ledger"
Fairfield, Iowa
Merle Marie Hartley, 92, of Batavia died on October 19, 2003 at Nelson Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Baker officiating. Burial will be in Batavia Cemetery. She was born on April 17, 1911 near Glasgow to Gilbert and Dollie Mae (Hall) Martin. She was a homemaker. She married Ernest Hartley on July 1, 1929 in Ottumwa. He died on April 19, 1983. She was also preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Carl John Martin and Glenn Arnold "Bud" Martin; and her sisters, Maude Cordelia Opdahl, Nora Bird Harbour, and Thelma Welcome Hubbard. She is survived by her daughters, Darlene Vivian Wells of Batavia and Irene Mae Filson of Birmingham; six grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
October 20, 2003 "Fairfield Ledger"
Fairfield, Iowa
Merle Marie Hartley, 92, of Batavia died on October 19, 2003 at Nelson Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Baker officiating. Burial will be in Batavia Cemetery. She was born on April 17, 1911 near Glasgow to Gilbert and Dollie Mae (Hall) Martin. She was a homemaker. She married Ernest Hartley on July 1, 1929 in Ottumwa. He died on April 19, 1983. She was also preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Carl John Martin and Glenn Arnold "Bud" Martin; and her sisters, Maude Cordelia Opdahl, Nora Bird Harbour, and Thelma Welcome Hubbard. She is survived by her daughters, Darlene Vivian Wells of Batavia and Irene Mae Filson of Birmingham; six grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
OBITUARY
October 20, 2003 "Fairfield Ledger"
Fairfield, Iowa
Merle Marie Hartley, 92, of Batavia died on October 19, 2003 at Nelson Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Baker officiating. Burial will be in Batavia Cemetery. She was born on April 17, 1911 near Glasgow to Gilbert and Dollie Mae (Hall) Martin. She was a homemaker. She married Ernest Hartley on July 1, 1929 in Ottumwa. He died on April 19, 1983. She was also preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Carl John Martin and Glenn Arnold "Bud" Martin; and her sisters, Maude Cordelia Opdahl, Nora Bird Harbour, and Thelma Welcome Hubbard. She is survived by her daughters, Darlene Vivian Wells of Batavia and Irene Mae Filson of Birmingham; six grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
October 20, 2003 "Fairfield Ledger"
Fairfield, Iowa
Merle Marie Hartley, 92, of Batavia died on October 19, 2003 at Nelson Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Behner Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Baker officiating. Burial will be in Batavia Cemetery. She was born on April 17, 1911 near Glasgow to Gilbert and Dollie Mae (Hall) Martin. She was a homemaker. She married Ernest Hartley on July 1, 1929 in Ottumwa. He died on April 19, 1983. She was also preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Carl John Martin and Glenn Arnold "Bud" Martin; and her sisters, Maude Cordelia Opdahl, Nora Bird Harbour, and Thelma Welcome Hubbard. She is survived by her daughters, Darlene Vivian Wells of Batavia and Irene Mae Filson of Birmingham; six grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
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