The deceased was at one time a resident of this place. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Stoddard, deceased, who were among the oldest and most highly respected citizens of this community, and a sister of Ira joy Stoddard, now of Newton. The remains were shipped to this city last Monday, accompanied by her husband and daughter, Miss Vida Whitney.
A short funeral service was held at Oakwood cemetery. Rev. A. C. Droz, of the Baptist church officiating after which the remains were laid to rest in the family lot beside those of her parents who had preceded her.
[Booster Press (Pella, IA) 29 Mar 1922, p.1]
Summary of transcription of burial record:
Interment #: 1860 (Interment book pg: 82)
Name: Mrs. Bertha S Whitney (Stoddard)
Birth: Nowgong, India
Late Residence: Plainfield, N. J.
Gender/Marital Status: F/Married
Death: 22 Mar 1922, age 72y, cause: long illness
Burial: 27 Mar 1922; section: OLD; lot: 160; grave#: 7; Lot book pg: 79; undertaker: R. A. Awtry; buried nearby: Alice Whitney [ - 1885], Gracie Ryan [ - 1879]
Nearest Relative: Husband Henry Whitney, brother I. J. Stoddard
Remarks in book: daughter of Rev. I. J. Stoddard
Notes from card: wife of Henry Whitney
[Source: Go to iagenweb.org/marion site and then Other Records/Cemetery Records/Oakwood Cemetery]
The deceased was at one time a resident of this place. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Stoddard, deceased, who were among the oldest and most highly respected citizens of this community, and a sister of Ira joy Stoddard, now of Newton. The remains were shipped to this city last Monday, accompanied by her husband and daughter, Miss Vida Whitney.
A short funeral service was held at Oakwood cemetery. Rev. A. C. Droz, of the Baptist church officiating after which the remains were laid to rest in the family lot beside those of her parents who had preceded her.
[Booster Press (Pella, IA) 29 Mar 1922, p.1]
Summary of transcription of burial record:
Interment #: 1860 (Interment book pg: 82)
Name: Mrs. Bertha S Whitney (Stoddard)
Birth: Nowgong, India
Late Residence: Plainfield, N. J.
Gender/Marital Status: F/Married
Death: 22 Mar 1922, age 72y, cause: long illness
Burial: 27 Mar 1922; section: OLD; lot: 160; grave#: 7; Lot book pg: 79; undertaker: R. A. Awtry; buried nearby: Alice Whitney [ - 1885], Gracie Ryan [ - 1879]
Nearest Relative: Husband Henry Whitney, brother I. J. Stoddard
Remarks in book: daughter of Rev. I. J. Stoddard
Notes from card: wife of Henry Whitney
[Source: Go to iagenweb.org/marion site and then Other Records/Cemetery Records/Oakwood Cemetery]
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