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Vera Lenora <I>Spencer</I> Measels

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Vera Lenora Spencer Measels

Birth
Lake Cicott, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 Mar 2008 (aged 92)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Pittsburg, Carroll County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5951694, Longitude: -86.7144917
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Vera L. Measels, 92, of Delphi, died at 10:06 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Lafayette. She had lived in the Delphi area for more than 65 years.

She was born July 12, 1915, in Lake Cicott, to John Walter and Myrtle Emma Mussall Spencer. She was a 1935 graduate of Burnettsville High School.

On Sept. 24, 1938, she was married to Lester Finley "Fin" Measels in Monticello. He survives.

Mrs. Measels was a homemaker.

She was a member of Lake Cicott United Methodist Church and enjoyed crocheting, gardening and working at her many jobs.

Surviving with her husband are three sisters, Freda Turner of Kentucky, Vada Hancock of Kokomo and Geneva Boyer of Logansport.

Visitation from 3-7 p.m. today at Davidson Funeral Home, Delphi. Services there at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2008, Pastor Nord Zootman officiating. Interment IOOF Memorial Gardens, Pittsburg. Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Three grandchildren, Arthur F. Dumas of Delphi, Joseph A. Dumas of Fort Wayne and Dawn M. Mills of Indianapolis, 2 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren also survive. Vera was preceded in death by her daughter, Sally Hall on Dec. 18, 1992, and 4 brothers and 2 sisters. She enjoyed caring for her children. Online guestbook: www.davidsonfh.com

Published in Journal & Courier 03/07/08
Vera L. Measels, 92, of Delphi, died at 10:06 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Lafayette. She had lived in the Delphi area for more than 65 years.

She was born July 12, 1915, in Lake Cicott, to John Walter and Myrtle Emma Mussall Spencer. She was a 1935 graduate of Burnettsville High School.

On Sept. 24, 1938, she was married to Lester Finley "Fin" Measels in Monticello. He survives.

Mrs. Measels was a homemaker.

She was a member of Lake Cicott United Methodist Church and enjoyed crocheting, gardening and working at her many jobs.

Surviving with her husband are three sisters, Freda Turner of Kentucky, Vada Hancock of Kokomo and Geneva Boyer of Logansport.

Visitation from 3-7 p.m. today at Davidson Funeral Home, Delphi. Services there at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2008, Pastor Nord Zootman officiating. Interment IOOF Memorial Gardens, Pittsburg. Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Three grandchildren, Arthur F. Dumas of Delphi, Joseph A. Dumas of Fort Wayne and Dawn M. Mills of Indianapolis, 2 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren also survive. Vera was preceded in death by her daughter, Sally Hall on Dec. 18, 1992, and 4 brothers and 2 sisters. She enjoyed caring for her children. Online guestbook: www.davidsonfh.com

Published in Journal & Courier 03/07/08


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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Mar 10, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25190416/vera_lenora-measels: accessed ), memorial page for Vera Lenora Spencer Measels (22 Jul 1915–5 Mar 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25190416, citing IOOF Memorial Gardens, Pittsburg, Carroll County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).