Eva Wakefield Beal, 78, died Saturday, May 20, 1972, after a long illness.
Mrs. Beal was born September 7, 1893, the daughter of James W. and Jennie Bordon Woods in Emerson, Nebraska. She came to the Douglass Kansas community with her parents in 1908 and finished her schooling in Douglass.
She was married to Cecil Wakefield on May 15, 1912, in ElDorado, KS. Mr. Wakefield was killed in 1926. She continued to live in Douglass and raise her three children.
On February 5, 1944, she was married to Claude Beal and they made their home in Clearwater, KS. Mr. Beal preceded her in death in 1954.
Mrs. Beal was a member of the Clearwater United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Friendship Club, Eastern Star, Woodbine Chapter #95 of Douglass, KS, The Clearwater Republican Club, and the Wild Rose.
Funeral services for Mrs. Beal were held Wednesday, May 24, 1972, at 10 a.m. at the Webb Mortuary Chapel, Clearwater, KS. The Rev. Duane L. Dyer was the officiating clergyman. Mrs. James Hanley was organist for the services and accompanied Mr. F. John McMillen who sang "His Eye is on The Sparrow", and the "Old Rugged Cross". Casketbearers were Bill Watt, Allen Webb, Edgar Anderson, Laureano Prieto, Lew Shafer and Jack Barker. Interment was in the Douglass, KS cemetery.
Mrs. Beal is survived by one son, Walter W. Wakefield, Denver, Colorado; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Lee, Palantine, IL, and Mrs. Cecile McLaughlin, Clearwater; and one step-son, Harry Clyde Beal; nine grandchildren, Mrs. Judy Woods, Clearwater, Mr. Steve McLaughlin, Anthony, KS, Gray Michael Wilson, Denton, TX; Georgia, Hertha, Walter, John, Gray and Jamie Wakefield, all of Denver, CO; and five great-grandchildren.
Webb Mortuary of Clearwater was in charge of service arrangements.
Mrs. Beal was born September 7, 1893, the daughter of James W. and Jennie Bordon Woods in Emerson, Nebraska. She came to the Douglass Kansas community with her parents in 1908 and finished her schooling in Douglass.
She was married to Cecil Wakefield on May 15, 1912, in ElDorado, KS. Mr. Wakefield was killed in 1926. She continued to live in Douglass and raise her three children.
On February 5, 1944, she was married to Claude Beal and they made their home in Clearwater, KS. Mr. Beal preceded her in death in 1954.
Mrs. Beal was a member of the Clearwater United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Friendship Club, Eastern Star, Woodbine Chapter #95 of Douglass, KS, The Clearwater Republican Club, and the Wild Rose.
Funeral services for Mrs. Beal were held Wednesday, May 24, 1972, at 10 a.m. at the Webb Mortuary Chapel, Clearwater, KS. The Rev. Duane L. Dyer was the officiating clergyman. Mrs. James Hanley was organist for the services and accompanied Mr. F. John McMillen who sang "His Eye is on The Sparrow", and the "Old Rugged Cross". Casketbearers were Bill Watt, Allen Webb, Edgar Anderson, Laureano Prieto, Lew Shafer and Jack Barker. Interment was in the Douglass, KS cemetery.
Mrs. Beal is survived by one son, Walter W. Wakefield, Denver, Colorado; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Lee, Palantine, IL, and Mrs. Cecile McLaughlin, Clearwater; and one step-son, Harry Clyde Beal; nine grandchildren, Mrs. Judy Woods, Clearwater, Mr. Steve McLaughlin, Anthony, KS, Gray Michael Wilson, Denton, TX; Georgia, Hertha, Walter, John, Gray and Jamie Wakefield, all of Denver, CO; and five great-grandchildren.
Webb Mortuary of Clearwater was in charge of service arrangements.
Eva Wakefield Beal, 78, died Saturday, May 20, 1972, after a long illness.
Mrs. Beal was born September 7, 1893, the daughter of James W. and Jennie Bordon Woods in Emerson, Nebraska. She came to the Douglass Kansas community with her parents in 1908 and finished her schooling in Douglass.
She was married to Cecil Wakefield on May 15, 1912, in ElDorado, KS. Mr. Wakefield was killed in 1926. She continued to live in Douglass and raise her three children.
On February 5, 1944, she was married to Claude Beal and they made their home in Clearwater, KS. Mr. Beal preceded her in death in 1954.
Mrs. Beal was a member of the Clearwater United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Friendship Club, Eastern Star, Woodbine Chapter #95 of Douglass, KS, The Clearwater Republican Club, and the Wild Rose.
Funeral services for Mrs. Beal were held Wednesday, May 24, 1972, at 10 a.m. at the Webb Mortuary Chapel, Clearwater, KS. The Rev. Duane L. Dyer was the officiating clergyman. Mrs. James Hanley was organist for the services and accompanied Mr. F. John McMillen who sang "His Eye is on The Sparrow", and the "Old Rugged Cross". Casketbearers were Bill Watt, Allen Webb, Edgar Anderson, Laureano Prieto, Lew Shafer and Jack Barker. Interment was in the Douglass, KS cemetery.
Mrs. Beal is survived by one son, Walter W. Wakefield, Denver, Colorado; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Lee, Palantine, IL, and Mrs. Cecile McLaughlin, Clearwater; and one step-son, Harry Clyde Beal; nine grandchildren, Mrs. Judy Woods, Clearwater, Mr. Steve McLaughlin, Anthony, KS, Gray Michael Wilson, Denton, TX; Georgia, Hertha, Walter, John, Gray and Jamie Wakefield, all of Denver, CO; and five great-grandchildren.
Webb Mortuary of Clearwater was in charge of service arrangements.
Mrs. Beal was born September 7, 1893, the daughter of James W. and Jennie Bordon Woods in Emerson, Nebraska. She came to the Douglass Kansas community with her parents in 1908 and finished her schooling in Douglass.
She was married to Cecil Wakefield on May 15, 1912, in ElDorado, KS. Mr. Wakefield was killed in 1926. She continued to live in Douglass and raise her three children.
On February 5, 1944, she was married to Claude Beal and they made their home in Clearwater, KS. Mr. Beal preceded her in death in 1954.
Mrs. Beal was a member of the Clearwater United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Friendship Club, Eastern Star, Woodbine Chapter #95 of Douglass, KS, The Clearwater Republican Club, and the Wild Rose.
Funeral services for Mrs. Beal were held Wednesday, May 24, 1972, at 10 a.m. at the Webb Mortuary Chapel, Clearwater, KS. The Rev. Duane L. Dyer was the officiating clergyman. Mrs. James Hanley was organist for the services and accompanied Mr. F. John McMillen who sang "His Eye is on The Sparrow", and the "Old Rugged Cross". Casketbearers were Bill Watt, Allen Webb, Edgar Anderson, Laureano Prieto, Lew Shafer and Jack Barker. Interment was in the Douglass, KS cemetery.
Mrs. Beal is survived by one son, Walter W. Wakefield, Denver, Colorado; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Lee, Palantine, IL, and Mrs. Cecile McLaughlin, Clearwater; and one step-son, Harry Clyde Beal; nine grandchildren, Mrs. Judy Woods, Clearwater, Mr. Steve McLaughlin, Anthony, KS, Gray Michael Wilson, Denton, TX; Georgia, Hertha, Walter, John, Gray and Jamie Wakefield, all of Denver, CO; and five great-grandchildren.
Webb Mortuary of Clearwater was in charge of service arrangements.
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