Name: Myrtle M. Titus
Born: 20 Apr 1887
Died: 31 May 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: Iowa (1965)
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*Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - June 3, 1992
Deceased Name: Myrtle M. Titus,105, of Winslow
Myrtle M. Titus,105, of Winslow House Care Center, Marion, died there Sunday evening. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Murdoch Funeral Home, Marion, where friends may call from 9 a.m. to service time Thursday. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion.
Surviving are a daughter, Jeannette Miller of La Jolla, Calif.; and a son, Robert of Columbus, Ohio.
Also surviving are four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, John; a daughter, LaVerna; a sister and two brothers.
Myrtle was born the daughter of Robert and Mary Wallace Strane on April 20, 1887, in Zwingle. She taught school in Zwingle and Prairieburg before marrying Howard M. Titus in Hopkinton on Aug. 7, 1912, when they moved to Marion. Howard died Oct. 16, 1967. Mrs. Titus had lived at Winslow House Care Center since 1975. In earlier years, she was active in First United Methodist Church, Marion, Gold Star Mothers and Ivanhoe Club.
The Rev. Mark Tuttle will officiate. Memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church, Marion.
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The Titus Family
Notes compiled from various sources by John Elliott Titus, December 2001
15. Howard Monroe Titus (October 22, 1881-October 16, 1967) married Myrtle Mary Strane (April 20, 1887-May 31,1992; yes, that's 105 years!) on August 7, 1912 in Hopkinton, Iowa; they took up residence in Marion, Iowa (first on the east side of town, then starting on October 1, 1914 at 555 Third Ave. where Myrtle lived until being moved out in 1977), where they had four 12th generation.
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Name: Myrtle M. Titus
Born: 20 Apr 1887
Died: 31 May 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: Iowa (1965)
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*Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - June 3, 1992
Deceased Name: Myrtle M. Titus,105, of Winslow
Myrtle M. Titus,105, of Winslow House Care Center, Marion, died there Sunday evening. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Murdoch Funeral Home, Marion, where friends may call from 9 a.m. to service time Thursday. Burial: Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion.
Surviving are a daughter, Jeannette Miller of La Jolla, Calif.; and a son, Robert of Columbus, Ohio.
Also surviving are four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, John; a daughter, LaVerna; a sister and two brothers.
Myrtle was born the daughter of Robert and Mary Wallace Strane on April 20, 1887, in Zwingle. She taught school in Zwingle and Prairieburg before marrying Howard M. Titus in Hopkinton on Aug. 7, 1912, when they moved to Marion. Howard died Oct. 16, 1967. Mrs. Titus had lived at Winslow House Care Center since 1975. In earlier years, she was active in First United Methodist Church, Marion, Gold Star Mothers and Ivanhoe Club.
The Rev. Mark Tuttle will officiate. Memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church, Marion.
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The Titus Family
Notes compiled from various sources by John Elliott Titus, December 2001
15. Howard Monroe Titus (October 22, 1881-October 16, 1967) married Myrtle Mary Strane (April 20, 1887-May 31,1992; yes, that's 105 years!) on August 7, 1912 in Hopkinton, Iowa; they took up residence in Marion, Iowa (first on the east side of town, then starting on October 1, 1914 at 555 Third Ave. where Myrtle lived until being moved out in 1977), where they had four 12th generation.
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