Mr. Phelps was born at Colesburg May 15, 1903, the son of Wilbur and Stella Phelps. He was married to Carrie Derr of Earlville in 1924.
Before moving to Wisconsin 16 year ago he owned a feed store in Colesburg and operated a portable feed mill.
Surviving are his wife, Carrie; one son, Robert of Chicago, and four daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Jean) Roling of Colesburg, Mrs. Wayne (Sandra)Jolivette of Marshall, Wisc., Mrs. Jim (Elaine) Smith of Eau Claire, Wisc., and Mrs. carl (Opal) Kriesler of Ft. Leonard Wood, MO.
Also surviving are four brothers, including his twin brother, Merton and Otto, both of Colesburg. Wilbur of Mason City and Levi of Cassville, Wisc., and four sisters, Mrs. Gordon (Opal) Lau of Waterville, Mrs. John (Sylvia) Jaster of Elkport, Mrs. Mary Cole of LaPorte City and Mrs. Leonard (Lucille) Kidds of Great Falls, Mont.
Mr. Phelps was born at Colesburg May 15, 1903, the son of Wilbur and Stella Phelps. He was married to Carrie Derr of Earlville in 1924.
Before moving to Wisconsin 16 year ago he owned a feed store in Colesburg and operated a portable feed mill.
Surviving are his wife, Carrie; one son, Robert of Chicago, and four daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Jean) Roling of Colesburg, Mrs. Wayne (Sandra)Jolivette of Marshall, Wisc., Mrs. Jim (Elaine) Smith of Eau Claire, Wisc., and Mrs. carl (Opal) Kriesler of Ft. Leonard Wood, MO.
Also surviving are four brothers, including his twin brother, Merton and Otto, both of Colesburg. Wilbur of Mason City and Levi of Cassville, Wisc., and four sisters, Mrs. Gordon (Opal) Lau of Waterville, Mrs. John (Sylvia) Jaster of Elkport, Mrs. Mary Cole of LaPorte City and Mrs. Leonard (Lucille) Kidds of Great Falls, Mont.
Family Members
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Lincoln Frank Phelps
1890–1964
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Levi Alpheus Phelps
1891–1968
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Sylvia Irene Phelps Jaster
1893–1980
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Mary Mildred Phelps Cole
1894–1966
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Odessa Pleasy Phelps Ahrens
1896–1937
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John Phelps
1897–1898
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Stella Bertha "Babe" Phelps Knospe
1898–1950
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Ross Delight Phelps
1901–1904
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Merton Albert Phelps
1903–1964
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Otto Ray Phelps
1906–1984
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Opal Grace Phelps Lau
1908–1998
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Lucile Thelma Phelps Meyer Kidd
1910–1981
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Wilbur John Phelps
1913–1996
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