Ethel A. Wharff Chumbley (1889 - 1957)
CHUMBLEY, MCLAUGHLIN, WHARFF, BURRELL, WILKINSON, POWELL, WEAKLEND, DIXON
Posted By: Karen Brewer (email)
Date: 1/20/2018 at 16:37:42
The Osceola Tribune, Osceola, Iowa
January 15, 1957, Page 1Ethel Chumbley
Died Here MondayFuneral Services To Be Thursday;
Survived by 9 ChildrenMrs. Ethel Abigail Chumbley, widow of John Chumbley, died at her home at 320 S. Temple street in Osceola Monday. She was 73 years old.
Funeral services will be held at the Webster Funeral home Thursday, January 17 at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. Azel Smith of the Methodist church officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Chapel cemetery.
Mrs. Chumbley was born in Clarke county on September 8, 1883, a daughter of William H. and Alice McLaughlin Wharff. She was married to John Chumbley in Osceola on January 22, 1900.
Twelve children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Chumbley, nine of whom survive their parents. They are five daughters; Leona Burrell, Mabel Wilkinson, Doris Powell, Margaret Weaklend, Darlene Dixon, four sons. Homer, Harold and Garold.
Other survivors include six sisters, three brothers, 18 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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