Ida Edna Sinclair Zaretzky (1889-1958)

Ida Edna Sinclair Zaretzky

Birth

9 Sep 1889

Newton Stewart, Orange County, Indiana, USA

Death

14 Jul 1958 (aged 68)

Ironton, Iron County, Missouri, USA

Burial

Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery

Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map

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Ida Edna Sinclair / St. Clair was born in Orange County Indiana to George W. Sinclair and Julia Ann Woolsey aka Wolsey. Julia was the third wife of George.

The birth date on the death certificate is incorrect. There is a record of birth for Ida in Orange County, dated 9 September 1889, Female.

Ida was the granddaughter of George Washington Sinclair and Lucinda Cosby of Orange County Indiana and the great-granddaughter of Isaac Sinclair and Letitia Douglas of Breckinridge County Kentucky, formerly of Bedford County Virginia.

She was the sister of Howard Waymon St. Clair of Iron County Mo, Lloyd Elmer St. Clair of Miami Florida and Alameada Sinclair.

She was the half-sister of Floyd, Gilbert Elwood, Carrie Ethel and Nancy Sinclair; and of Mary J., Sarah Ellen, Arzella Alice, George W., Arma Eliza Ann, James W., John E., Charles Elias and Clara E. Sinclair.

Ida married Joseph Zaretzky about 1908 in St. Louis and was the mother of Elsie, Elvina, Joseph Lloyd, Paul Elmer and Howard Eugene Zaretzky. Paul and Howard were twins; Elvina died with her daughter after being struck by a car as pedestrians.

Her brother Howard married Rosalie Zaretzky in Iron County Missouri.

OBITUARY
ST LOUIS POST DISPATCH
ST LOUIS, ST LOUIS, MISSOURI
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1958

ZARETZKY, EDNA (nee St. Clair), 2102 S. Eleventh St., Mon., July 14, 1959, beloved wife of the late Joseph Zaretzky Sr., dear mother of Elsie Leeker, Joseph Jr., Howard Eugue, Paul Elmer4 Zaretzky and the late Elven Vogt, out dear mother in law, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister in law and aunt.
Funeral from Kutis Funeral Home, 2906 Graviois, Thurs., July 17, 1:30 pm, Interment SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery.