Mrs. Leta M. Challacombe of Dunlap, 70, died Tuesday, July 3, 1973, in the Americana Nursing Home in Peoria.
She was born in Dunlap January 29, 1903, a daughter of Dr. Walter and Elma Shaw Allen. She married Wilbur Challacombe in 1924. He died in 1962.
Surviving are two sons, Ray and Walter, both of Dunlap; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Martin of Dunlap, Dr. Benton Allen of Alta, Roscoe of Creve Coeur, and Hollis and Henry of St. Louis, and a sister, Miss Mable Allen of St. Louis.
She was preceded in death by a sister.
Mrs. Challacombe was a member of the Dunlap United Methodist Church, Radnor Grange, Pomona Grange, Alta Order of Eastern Star, and Peoria County Homemakers Extension.
Services will be held in the church with burial in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria. Arrangements were made by the Bouton-Hammitt-Davidson Funeral Home of Dunlap.
The Princeville Telephone, July 5, 1973.
Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
She was born in Dunlap January 29, 1903, a daughter of Dr. Walter and Elma Shaw Allen. She married Wilbur Challacombe in 1924. He died in 1962.
Surviving are two sons, Ray and Walter, both of Dunlap; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Martin of Dunlap, Dr. Benton Allen of Alta, Roscoe of Creve Coeur, and Hollis and Henry of St. Louis, and a sister, Miss Mable Allen of St. Louis.
She was preceded in death by a sister.
Mrs. Challacombe was a member of the Dunlap United Methodist Church, Radnor Grange, Pomona Grange, Alta Order of Eastern Star, and Peoria County Homemakers Extension.
Services will be held in the church with burial in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria. Arrangements were made by the Bouton-Hammitt-Davidson Funeral Home of Dunlap.
The Princeville Telephone, July 5, 1973.
Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
Mrs. Leta M. Challacombe of Dunlap, 70, died Tuesday, July 3, 1973, in the Americana Nursing Home in Peoria.
She was born in Dunlap January 29, 1903, a daughter of Dr. Walter and Elma Shaw Allen. She married Wilbur Challacombe in 1924. He died in 1962.
Surviving are two sons, Ray and Walter, both of Dunlap; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Martin of Dunlap, Dr. Benton Allen of Alta, Roscoe of Creve Coeur, and Hollis and Henry of St. Louis, and a sister, Miss Mable Allen of St. Louis.
She was preceded in death by a sister.
Mrs. Challacombe was a member of the Dunlap United Methodist Church, Radnor Grange, Pomona Grange, Alta Order of Eastern Star, and Peoria County Homemakers Extension.
Services will be held in the church with burial in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria. Arrangements were made by the Bouton-Hammitt-Davidson Funeral Home of Dunlap.
The Princeville Telephone, July 5, 1973.
Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
She was born in Dunlap January 29, 1903, a daughter of Dr. Walter and Elma Shaw Allen. She married Wilbur Challacombe in 1924. He died in 1962.
Surviving are two sons, Ray and Walter, both of Dunlap; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers, Martin of Dunlap, Dr. Benton Allen of Alta, Roscoe of Creve Coeur, and Hollis and Henry of St. Louis, and a sister, Miss Mable Allen of St. Louis.
She was preceded in death by a sister.
Mrs. Challacombe was a member of the Dunlap United Methodist Church, Radnor Grange, Pomona Grange, Alta Order of Eastern Star, and Peoria County Homemakers Extension.
Services will be held in the church with burial in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria. Arrangements were made by the Bouton-Hammitt-Davidson Funeral Home of Dunlap.
The Princeville Telephone, July 5, 1973.
Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
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