Obituary from an unknown newspaper clipping:
Akers Funeral Conducted at Popejoy Church
Popejoy - Funeral service for Edd Everette Akers, 78, were held at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon with the Rev. Thomas D. Hersey, pastor, conducting the services. Burial was at Oakhill Cemetery near Popejoy.
He died Thursday after a long illness.
Mr. Akers was born in Illinois on August 26, 1878, the son of John and Sara Akers. They moved to Iowa and settled near Buckeye. He was married to Clara Ahrens of Radcliffe. They farmed north of Popejoy from 1913 to 1941 when they moved into town. Mrs. Akers died July 18, 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Dale Akers, Wausau, Wis.; Maurice Akers, Popejoy; three daughters: Vera Iverson, Ellsworth; Neva Hall, Liscomb, and Alice Ellingson, Popejoy, 15 grandchildren and a brother, Frank Akers, Alden.
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Their children:
1. Melvin Evart Akers (Nov. 13, 1904 - Jan. 11, 1905)
Memorial 34669068.
Buried in Radcliffe Cemetery, Radcliffe, Hardin County, Iowa.
2. Dale Edward Akers (1905-1968)
m. to A. Marion Akers.
Memorial# 134283442.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
3. Vera Anna Elizabeth Akers Iverson (Aug. 14, 1908 Buckeye, Hardin County, Iowa - Mar. 1, 1993 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa)
m. Lester Joseph Iverson (Oct. 30, 1908, Franklin County, Iowa - Mar. 17, 1989 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa) on May 11, 1941.
Memorial# 6378422.
Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa.
4. Neva Marguerite Akers Hall (1913-1996)
m. Kenneth Hall
Memorial# 109697263.
Buried in Albion Cemetery, Albion, Marshall County, Iowa.
5. Clara "Alice" Akers Ellingson (Aug. 5, 1914, Franklin County, Iowa - May 13, 1996 Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa)
m. Donald Wilford Ellingson (Nov. 9, 1914 Franklin County, Iowa - Feb. 8, 2006 Iowa Falls, Iowa) on Feb. 18, 1940.
Memorial# 137081638.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
6. John "Maurice" Akers (1916-1979)
m. Hilda Christensen (Sep. 22, 1916 - Feb. 17, 2013) on Oct. 12, 1941.
Memorial# 131921726
Buried in Otis Grove Cemetery, Dows, Franklin County, Iowa.
7. Garth Ahrens Akers (1922-1930 at abt age 8)
Memorial# 134281676
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
Akers Funeral Conducted at Popejoy Church
Popejoy - Funeral service for Edd Everette Akers, 78, were held at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon with the Rev. Thomas D. Hersey, pastor, conducting the services. Burial was at Oakhill Cemetery near Popejoy.
He died Thursday after a long illness.
Mr. Akers was born in Illinois on August 26, 1878, the son of John and Sara Akers. They moved to Iowa and settled near Buckeye. He was married to Clara Ahrens of Radcliffe. They farmed north of Popejoy from 1913 to 1941 when they moved into town. Mrs. Akers died July 18, 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Dale Akers, Wausau, Wis.; Maurice Akers, Popejoy; three daughters: Vera Iverson, Ellsworth; Neva Hall, Liscomb, and Alice Ellingson, Popejoy, 15 grandchildren and a brother, Frank Akers, Alden.
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Their children:
1. Melvin Evart Akers (Nov. 13, 1904 - Jan. 11, 1905)
Memorial 34669068.
Buried in Radcliffe Cemetery, Radcliffe, Hardin County, Iowa.
2. Dale Edward Akers (1905-1968)
m. to A. Marion Akers.
Memorial# 134283442.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
3. Vera Anna Elizabeth Akers Iverson (Aug. 14, 1908 Buckeye, Hardin County, Iowa - Mar. 1, 1993 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa)
m. Lester Joseph Iverson (Oct. 30, 1908, Franklin County, Iowa - Mar. 17, 1989 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa) on May 11, 1941.
Memorial# 6378422.
Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa.
4. Neva Marguerite Akers Hall (1913-1996)
m. Kenneth Hall
Memorial# 109697263.
Buried in Albion Cemetery, Albion, Marshall County, Iowa.
5. Clara "Alice" Akers Ellingson (Aug. 5, 1914, Franklin County, Iowa - May 13, 1996 Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa)
m. Donald Wilford Ellingson (Nov. 9, 1914 Franklin County, Iowa - Feb. 8, 2006 Iowa Falls, Iowa) on Feb. 18, 1940.
Memorial# 137081638.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
6. John "Maurice" Akers (1916-1979)
m. Hilda Christensen (Sep. 22, 1916 - Feb. 17, 2013) on Oct. 12, 1941.
Memorial# 131921726
Buried in Otis Grove Cemetery, Dows, Franklin County, Iowa.
7. Garth Ahrens Akers (1922-1930 at abt age 8)
Memorial# 134281676
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
Obituary from an unknown newspaper clipping:
Akers Funeral Conducted at Popejoy Church
Popejoy - Funeral service for Edd Everette Akers, 78, were held at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon with the Rev. Thomas D. Hersey, pastor, conducting the services. Burial was at Oakhill Cemetery near Popejoy.
He died Thursday after a long illness.
Mr. Akers was born in Illinois on August 26, 1878, the son of John and Sara Akers. They moved to Iowa and settled near Buckeye. He was married to Clara Ahrens of Radcliffe. They farmed north of Popejoy from 1913 to 1941 when they moved into town. Mrs. Akers died July 18, 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Dale Akers, Wausau, Wis.; Maurice Akers, Popejoy; three daughters: Vera Iverson, Ellsworth; Neva Hall, Liscomb, and Alice Ellingson, Popejoy, 15 grandchildren and a brother, Frank Akers, Alden.
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Their children:
1. Melvin Evart Akers (Nov. 13, 1904 - Jan. 11, 1905)
Memorial 34669068.
Buried in Radcliffe Cemetery, Radcliffe, Hardin County, Iowa.
2. Dale Edward Akers (1905-1968)
m. to A. Marion Akers.
Memorial# 134283442.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
3. Vera Anna Elizabeth Akers Iverson (Aug. 14, 1908 Buckeye, Hardin County, Iowa - Mar. 1, 1993 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa)
m. Lester Joseph Iverson (Oct. 30, 1908, Franklin County, Iowa - Mar. 17, 1989 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa) on May 11, 1941.
Memorial# 6378422.
Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa.
4. Neva Marguerite Akers Hall (1913-1996)
m. Kenneth Hall
Memorial# 109697263.
Buried in Albion Cemetery, Albion, Marshall County, Iowa.
5. Clara "Alice" Akers Ellingson (Aug. 5, 1914, Franklin County, Iowa - May 13, 1996 Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa)
m. Donald Wilford Ellingson (Nov. 9, 1914 Franklin County, Iowa - Feb. 8, 2006 Iowa Falls, Iowa) on Feb. 18, 1940.
Memorial# 137081638.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
6. John "Maurice" Akers (1916-1979)
m. Hilda Christensen (Sep. 22, 1916 - Feb. 17, 2013) on Oct. 12, 1941.
Memorial# 131921726
Buried in Otis Grove Cemetery, Dows, Franklin County, Iowa.
7. Garth Ahrens Akers (1922-1930 at abt age 8)
Memorial# 134281676
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
Akers Funeral Conducted at Popejoy Church
Popejoy - Funeral service for Edd Everette Akers, 78, were held at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon with the Rev. Thomas D. Hersey, pastor, conducting the services. Burial was at Oakhill Cemetery near Popejoy.
He died Thursday after a long illness.
Mr. Akers was born in Illinois on August 26, 1878, the son of John and Sara Akers. They moved to Iowa and settled near Buckeye. He was married to Clara Ahrens of Radcliffe. They farmed north of Popejoy from 1913 to 1941 when they moved into town. Mrs. Akers died July 18, 1953.
Surviving are two sons, Dale Akers, Wausau, Wis.; Maurice Akers, Popejoy; three daughters: Vera Iverson, Ellsworth; Neva Hall, Liscomb, and Alice Ellingson, Popejoy, 15 grandchildren and a brother, Frank Akers, Alden.
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Their children:
1. Melvin Evart Akers (Nov. 13, 1904 - Jan. 11, 1905)
Memorial 34669068.
Buried in Radcliffe Cemetery, Radcliffe, Hardin County, Iowa.
2. Dale Edward Akers (1905-1968)
m. to A. Marion Akers.
Memorial# 134283442.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
3. Vera Anna Elizabeth Akers Iverson (Aug. 14, 1908 Buckeye, Hardin County, Iowa - Mar. 1, 1993 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa)
m. Lester Joseph Iverson (Oct. 30, 1908, Franklin County, Iowa - Mar. 17, 1989 Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa) on May 11, 1941.
Memorial# 6378422.
Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Ellsworth, Hamilton County, Iowa.
4. Neva Marguerite Akers Hall (1913-1996)
m. Kenneth Hall
Memorial# 109697263.
Buried in Albion Cemetery, Albion, Marshall County, Iowa.
5. Clara "Alice" Akers Ellingson (Aug. 5, 1914, Franklin County, Iowa - May 13, 1996 Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa)
m. Donald Wilford Ellingson (Nov. 9, 1914 Franklin County, Iowa - Feb. 8, 2006 Iowa Falls, Iowa) on Feb. 18, 1940.
Memorial# 137081638.
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
6. John "Maurice" Akers (1916-1979)
m. Hilda Christensen (Sep. 22, 1916 - Feb. 17, 2013) on Oct. 12, 1941.
Memorial# 131921726
Buried in Otis Grove Cemetery, Dows, Franklin County, Iowa.
7. Garth Ahrens Akers (1922-1930 at abt age 8)
Memorial# 134281676
Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Popejoy, Franklin County, Iowa.
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1878-1957
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