The Clinton Eye, March 11, 1965:
MRS. W. T. DESCOMBES RITES MARCH 7
Funeral services for Mrs. William Thomas DesCombes, 89, life-long Leeton resident who died at 9:30 p.m., March 4, at Wetzel Hospital, Clinton, were held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, at the Leeton Methodist Church. The Reverends Michael E. Spalding and James Mohler officiated.
Pallbearers were Porter Baker, Gene Dritt, Glen Seely, Osbern Greer, Milt Miller, Lee Hoard and D.W. Frasher. Burial was in Mineral Creek Cemetery, Leeton.
Minnie Idella DesCombes was born Feb. 6, 1876 in Johnson County, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp.
In 1894 she married William Thomas DesCombes at Leeton, where they spent their married lives. Mr. DesCombes died March 27, 1950. Also preceding Mrs. DesCombes in death were a daughter, Mrs. Edna Thomas, in 1952 and a son, Jesse E. DesCombes, in 1953.
Mrs. DesCombes was a member of the Methodist Church.
She had been in failing health for the past year and previous to her death had been hospitalized since Jan. 16.
She leaves four daughters, Miss Lucile and Mrs. Anabel Akers, Leeton, Mrs. Rice (Bera) Hill, Holden, Mrs. George (Willa Ruth) Holly, Trenton; a son, Dean H. DesCombes, Leeton; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Charles F. Culp, New Rockford, N.D.; many other relatives and friends.
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Mrs. Minnie Idella DesCombes, 89 years old, of Leeton, died at the Clinton Hospital last Thursday night. She was born in Johnson Co., February 6, 1876, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp. She and William Thomas DesCombes were married in 1894. He died in 1949. She lived her entire life in the Leeton community and was a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by four daughters: Miss Lucille DesCombes, Mrs. Annabel Akers, Mrs. Rice Hill and Mrs. George Holley; one son, Dean DesCombes; 16 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; one brother, Charles Culp. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Leeton Methodist Church with the Rev. Michael Spalding and Rev. James Mohler officiating. Burial was in the Mineral Creek Cemetery.
MRS. W. T. DESCOMBES RITES MARCH 7
Funeral services for Mrs. William Thomas DesCombes, 89, life-long Leeton resident who died at 9:30 p.m., March 4, at Wetzel Hospital, Clinton, were held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, at the Leeton Methodist Church. The Reverends Michael E. Spalding and James Mohler officiated.
Pallbearers were Porter Baker, Gene Dritt, Glen Seely, Osbern Greer, Milt Miller, Lee Hoard and D.W. Frasher. Burial was in Mineral Creek Cemetery, Leeton.
Minnie Idella DesCombes was born Feb. 6, 1876 in Johnson County, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp.
In 1894 she married William Thomas DesCombes at Leeton, where they spent their married lives. Mr. DesCombes died March 27, 1950. Also preceding Mrs. DesCombes in death were a daughter, Mrs. Edna Thomas, in 1952 and a son, Jesse E. DesCombes, in 1953.
Mrs. DesCombes was a member of the Methodist Church.
She had been in failing health for the past year and previous to her death had been hospitalized since Jan. 16.
She leaves four daughters, Miss Lucile and Mrs. Anabel Akers, Leeton, Mrs. Rice (Bera) Hill, Holden, Mrs. George (Willa Ruth) Holly, Trenton; a son, Dean H. DesCombes, Leeton; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Charles F. Culp, New Rockford, N.D.; many other relatives and friends.
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Undated obituary clipping:
Mrs. Minnie Idella DesCombes, 89 years old, of Leeton, died at the Clinton Hospital last Thursday night. She was born in Johnson Co., February 6, 1876, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp. She and William Thomas DesCombes were married in 1894. He died in 1949. She lived her entire life in the Leeton community and was a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by four daughters: Miss Lucille DesCombes, Mrs. Annabel Akers, Mrs. Rice Hill and Mrs. George Holley; one son, Dean DesCombes; 16 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; one brother, Charles Culp. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Leeton Methodist Church with the Rev. Michael Spalding and Rev. James Mohler officiating. Burial was in the Mineral Creek Cemetery.
The Clinton Eye, March 11, 1965:
MRS. W. T. DESCOMBES RITES MARCH 7
Funeral services for Mrs. William Thomas DesCombes, 89, life-long Leeton resident who died at 9:30 p.m., March 4, at Wetzel Hospital, Clinton, were held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, at the Leeton Methodist Church. The Reverends Michael E. Spalding and James Mohler officiated.
Pallbearers were Porter Baker, Gene Dritt, Glen Seely, Osbern Greer, Milt Miller, Lee Hoard and D.W. Frasher. Burial was in Mineral Creek Cemetery, Leeton.
Minnie Idella DesCombes was born Feb. 6, 1876 in Johnson County, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp.
In 1894 she married William Thomas DesCombes at Leeton, where they spent their married lives. Mr. DesCombes died March 27, 1950. Also preceding Mrs. DesCombes in death were a daughter, Mrs. Edna Thomas, in 1952 and a son, Jesse E. DesCombes, in 1953.
Mrs. DesCombes was a member of the Methodist Church.
She had been in failing health for the past year and previous to her death had been hospitalized since Jan. 16.
She leaves four daughters, Miss Lucile and Mrs. Anabel Akers, Leeton, Mrs. Rice (Bera) Hill, Holden, Mrs. George (Willa Ruth) Holly, Trenton; a son, Dean H. DesCombes, Leeton; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Charles F. Culp, New Rockford, N.D.; many other relatives and friends.
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Undated obituary clipping:
Mrs. Minnie Idella DesCombes, 89 years old, of Leeton, died at the Clinton Hospital last Thursday night. She was born in Johnson Co., February 6, 1876, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp. She and William Thomas DesCombes were married in 1894. He died in 1949. She lived her entire life in the Leeton community and was a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by four daughters: Miss Lucille DesCombes, Mrs. Annabel Akers, Mrs. Rice Hill and Mrs. George Holley; one son, Dean DesCombes; 16 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; one brother, Charles Culp. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Leeton Methodist Church with the Rev. Michael Spalding and Rev. James Mohler officiating. Burial was in the Mineral Creek Cemetery.
MRS. W. T. DESCOMBES RITES MARCH 7
Funeral services for Mrs. William Thomas DesCombes, 89, life-long Leeton resident who died at 9:30 p.m., March 4, at Wetzel Hospital, Clinton, were held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, at the Leeton Methodist Church. The Reverends Michael E. Spalding and James Mohler officiated.
Pallbearers were Porter Baker, Gene Dritt, Glen Seely, Osbern Greer, Milt Miller, Lee Hoard and D.W. Frasher. Burial was in Mineral Creek Cemetery, Leeton.
Minnie Idella DesCombes was born Feb. 6, 1876 in Johnson County, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp.
In 1894 she married William Thomas DesCombes at Leeton, where they spent their married lives. Mr. DesCombes died March 27, 1950. Also preceding Mrs. DesCombes in death were a daughter, Mrs. Edna Thomas, in 1952 and a son, Jesse E. DesCombes, in 1953.
Mrs. DesCombes was a member of the Methodist Church.
She had been in failing health for the past year and previous to her death had been hospitalized since Jan. 16.
She leaves four daughters, Miss Lucile and Mrs. Anabel Akers, Leeton, Mrs. Rice (Bera) Hill, Holden, Mrs. George (Willa Ruth) Holly, Trenton; a son, Dean H. DesCombes, Leeton; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a brother, Charles F. Culp, New Rockford, N.D.; many other relatives and friends.
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Undated obituary clipping:
Mrs. Minnie Idella DesCombes, 89 years old, of Leeton, died at the Clinton Hospital last Thursday night. She was born in Johnson Co., February 6, 1876, the daughter of Aaron and Martha Elizabeth Miller Culp. She and William Thomas DesCombes were married in 1894. He died in 1949. She lived her entire life in the Leeton community and was a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by four daughters: Miss Lucille DesCombes, Mrs. Annabel Akers, Mrs. Rice Hill and Mrs. George Holley; one son, Dean DesCombes; 16 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; one brother, Charles Culp. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Leeton Methodist Church with the Rev. Michael Spalding and Rev. James Mohler officiating. Burial was in the Mineral Creek Cemetery.
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