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Alva William Betts

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Alva William Betts

Birth
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Death
14 Nov 1961 (aged 87)
Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Eldorado, Preble County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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He was born in Franklin, Randolph County, Indiana; the son of Elias and Susan (Mendenhall) Betts. He married Ona Esther Wright on September 17, 1899.

Undated / Unsourced Obit for Alva Betts
Alva Betts, 87, died last Tuesday evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Gladys Hummert, at Dunkirk, Ind. A former resident of Hamburg, he had lived with the daughter for more than eight years.
Surviving are the wife, Ona; four daughters, Mrs. Hummert, Mrs. Goldie Theur, Dunkirk; Mrs. Lola Pence, Eldorado, and Mrs. Fern Harshman, Richmond; one son, Mearl Betts of Dunkirk, 41 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Services were held Thursday at Dunkirk with burial in Monroe Cemetery near West Manchester.
Obit printed in The Register Herald, Eaton, Ohio.
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Undated/Unsourced Notice of Funeral Service for Alva Betts
Services for Alva Betts were held Thursday afternoon at the Martin Funeral Home in Dunkirk with Rev. John Cheesman in charge.
Burial was in Monroe Cemetery near Eldorado where graveside services were held.



Note: His wife, Ona, is buried in Maxville Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana.
He was born in Franklin, Randolph County, Indiana; the son of Elias and Susan (Mendenhall) Betts. He married Ona Esther Wright on September 17, 1899.

Undated / Unsourced Obit for Alva Betts
Alva Betts, 87, died last Tuesday evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Gladys Hummert, at Dunkirk, Ind. A former resident of Hamburg, he had lived with the daughter for more than eight years.
Surviving are the wife, Ona; four daughters, Mrs. Hummert, Mrs. Goldie Theur, Dunkirk; Mrs. Lola Pence, Eldorado, and Mrs. Fern Harshman, Richmond; one son, Mearl Betts of Dunkirk, 41 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Services were held Thursday at Dunkirk with burial in Monroe Cemetery near West Manchester.
Obit printed in The Register Herald, Eaton, Ohio.
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Undated/Unsourced Notice of Funeral Service for Alva Betts
Services for Alva Betts were held Thursday afternoon at the Martin Funeral Home in Dunkirk with Rev. John Cheesman in charge.
Burial was in Monroe Cemetery near Eldorado where graveside services were held.



Note: His wife, Ona, is buried in Maxville Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana.

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