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Martha Alvira <I>Fletcher</I> Willis

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Martha Alvira Fletcher Willis

Birth
Jefferson County, Idaho, USA
Death
17 Oct 1932 (aged 64)
Chase County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Hayes County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Willis leaves to mourn her departure four children, Mrs. Rose Hixon, Earl Dinnel of Enders, Frank Dinnel and Raymond Nedrow of Imperial, two sisters, Mrs. Jane Harris of Wauneta, and Mrs. Bertie Mattlock of Palisade. Her parents, two sisters and one brother having preceded her in death. She also leaves a number of grandchildren, stepchildren, other relatives, and a host of friends won during her long residence of 45 years in Chase County.
Mrs. Willis united with the church when quite young. During the long months of patient suffering she drew nearer and nearer to her Saviour, giving herself wholly into His care. Often she expressed her desire and readiness to go and be with Him.

Services were conducted by Rev. Truesdell of Farnam, Nebr., at the Elmer Church, about 14 miles northeast of Wauneta.
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Martha Alvira Fletcher was married to John Wesley Foster on July 4, 1886 in Freewater, Harlan Co., NE. they had one daughter, "Rose" Ella.

She married James "Milton" Dinnel on Nov. 7, 1892 in Hayes Center,Hayes Co., NE. they had two sons, Frank Willis & Earl Walter.

Milton died on Mar. 5, 1901, she married Jacob Nedrow on June 8, 1902 in Chase Co., NE. they had one son, Raymond Albert.

Jacob died on Jan. 11, 1909, she married Peter VanDoren Willis on June 17, 1909 in Imperial,Chase Co., NE.
Peter preceded her in death on Jan. 30, 1929.

Mrs. Willis leaves to mourn her departure four children, Mrs. Rose Hixon, Earl Dinnel of Enders, Frank Dinnel and Raymond Nedrow of Imperial, two sisters, Mrs. Jane Harris of Wauneta, and Mrs. Bertie Mattlock of Palisade. Her parents, two sisters and one brother having preceded her in death. She also leaves a number of grandchildren, stepchildren, other relatives, and a host of friends won during her long residence of 45 years in Chase County.
Mrs. Willis united with the church when quite young. During the long months of patient suffering she drew nearer and nearer to her Saviour, giving herself wholly into His care. Often she expressed her desire and readiness to go and be with Him.

Services were conducted by Rev. Truesdell of Farnam, Nebr., at the Elmer Church, about 14 miles northeast of Wauneta.
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Martha Alvira Fletcher was married to John Wesley Foster on July 4, 1886 in Freewater, Harlan Co., NE. they had one daughter, "Rose" Ella.

She married James "Milton" Dinnel on Nov. 7, 1892 in Hayes Center,Hayes Co., NE. they had two sons, Frank Willis & Earl Walter.

Milton died on Mar. 5, 1901, she married Jacob Nedrow on June 8, 1902 in Chase Co., NE. they had one son, Raymond Albert.

Jacob died on Jan. 11, 1909, she married Peter VanDoren Willis on June 17, 1909 in Imperial,Chase Co., NE.
Peter preceded her in death on Jan. 30, 1929.

Gravesite Details

Not sure how to spell her middle name Elvira or Alivira on her marriage record to john foster it's spelt Elvira and her grave stone uses a letter "A"



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