Wife of David Alvin Halferty. Daughter of James P. Fulton and Frances Parkin
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Joan Louise (Fulton) Halferty, daughter of James and Frances (Parkin) Fulton was born October 28, 1935 near Derby, Iowa. She passed away August 19, 2012, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home in Lawrence, KS, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was 76 years, 9 months and 21 days old.
She was married to David Alvin Halferty on May 16, 1959, at the First Baptist Church in Chariton. They had three sons, David of Lawrence, KS, Daniel of St. Charles, MO and Timothy of Topeka, KS.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Frances, her in-laws, Francis "David" and Elva Halferty, her husband, Alvin, brother, William, niece Kathi Gabrielson, sister-in-law, Lois Stone, and brother-in-law, Dale Harvey.
She is survived by her sons, David and wife, Ann, Daniel and Timothy; grandson, Evan; sister, Janette Pollin and husband, Frank of Belmond, brother Wayne and wife, Marie of Des Moines; and two sisters-in-law, Davida Harvey of Des Moines and Frances Schultz and husband, Ken of Newton; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Joan spent most of her life in Lucas County. She grew up on a farm northwest of Lucas, IA. She graduated from Lucas High School in 1954. After high school Joan attended AIB Business School and later worked for Banker's Life and Trust Company in Des Moines. Joan and Alvin moved to Chariton in 1959 following their marriage. In addition to running the household, Joan also did bookkeeping for Alvin's carpentry business.
Joan and Alvin raised their sons in Chariton and enjoyed following their activities throughout high school, college and into adulthood. Joan's never ending support will be dearly missed.
Joan filled her spare time with numerous hobbies including gardening, listening to music, watching sports, visiting friends and relatives, and traveling. During their travels, Joan and her husband managed to visit all 50 states and also made trips to Mexico and Canada. They filled countless journal pages with stories from their trips.
OBITUARY
Joan Louise (Fulton) Halferty, daughter of James and Frances (Parkin) Fulton was born October 28, 1935 near Derby, Iowa. She passed away August 19, 2012, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home in Lawrence, KS, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was 76 years, 9 months and 21 days old.
She was married to David Alvin Halferty on May 16, 1959, at the First Baptist Church in Chariton. They had three sons, David of Lawrence, KS, Daniel of St. Charles, MO and Timothy of Topeka, KS.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Frances, her in-laws, Francis "David" and Elva Halferty, her husband, Alvin, brother, William, niece Kathi Gabrielson, sister-in-law, Lois Stone, and brother-in-law, Dale Harvey.
She is survived by her sons, David and wife, Ann, Daniel and Timothy; grandson, Evan; sister, Janette Pollin and husband, Frank of Belmond, brother Wayne and wife, Marie of Des Moines; and two sisters-in-law, Davida Harvey of Des Moines and Frances Schultz and husband, Ken of Newton; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Joan spent most of her life in Lucas County. She grew up on a farm northwest of Lucas, IA. She graduated from Lucas High School in 1954. After high school Joan attended AIB Business School and later worked for Banker's Life and Trust Company in Des Moines. Joan and Alvin moved to Chariton in 1959 following their marriage. In addition to running the household, Joan also did bookkeeping for Alvin's carpentry business.
Joan and Alvin raised their sons in Chariton and enjoyed following their activities throughout high school, college and into adulthood. Joan's never ending support will be dearly missed.
Joan filled her spare time with numerous hobbies including gardening, listening to music, watching sports, visiting friends and relatives, and traveling. During their travels, Joan and her husband managed to visit all 50 states and also made trips to Mexico and Canada. They filled countless journal pages with stories from their trips.
Wife of David Alvin Halferty. Daughter of James P. Fulton and Frances Parkin
OBITUARY
Joan Louise (Fulton) Halferty, daughter of James and Frances (Parkin) Fulton was born October 28, 1935 near Derby, Iowa. She passed away August 19, 2012, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home in Lawrence, KS, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was 76 years, 9 months and 21 days old.
She was married to David Alvin Halferty on May 16, 1959, at the First Baptist Church in Chariton. They had three sons, David of Lawrence, KS, Daniel of St. Charles, MO and Timothy of Topeka, KS.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Frances, her in-laws, Francis "David" and Elva Halferty, her husband, Alvin, brother, William, niece Kathi Gabrielson, sister-in-law, Lois Stone, and brother-in-law, Dale Harvey.
She is survived by her sons, David and wife, Ann, Daniel and Timothy; grandson, Evan; sister, Janette Pollin and husband, Frank of Belmond, brother Wayne and wife, Marie of Des Moines; and two sisters-in-law, Davida Harvey of Des Moines and Frances Schultz and husband, Ken of Newton; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Joan spent most of her life in Lucas County. She grew up on a farm northwest of Lucas, IA. She graduated from Lucas High School in 1954. After high school Joan attended AIB Business School and later worked for Banker's Life and Trust Company in Des Moines. Joan and Alvin moved to Chariton in 1959 following their marriage. In addition to running the household, Joan also did bookkeeping for Alvin's carpentry business.
Joan and Alvin raised their sons in Chariton and enjoyed following their activities throughout high school, college and into adulthood. Joan's never ending support will be dearly missed.
Joan filled her spare time with numerous hobbies including gardening, listening to music, watching sports, visiting friends and relatives, and traveling. During their travels, Joan and her husband managed to visit all 50 states and also made trips to Mexico and Canada. They filled countless journal pages with stories from their trips.
OBITUARY
Joan Louise (Fulton) Halferty, daughter of James and Frances (Parkin) Fulton was born October 28, 1935 near Derby, Iowa. She passed away August 19, 2012, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home in Lawrence, KS, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was 76 years, 9 months and 21 days old.
She was married to David Alvin Halferty on May 16, 1959, at the First Baptist Church in Chariton. They had three sons, David of Lawrence, KS, Daniel of St. Charles, MO and Timothy of Topeka, KS.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Frances, her in-laws, Francis "David" and Elva Halferty, her husband, Alvin, brother, William, niece Kathi Gabrielson, sister-in-law, Lois Stone, and brother-in-law, Dale Harvey.
She is survived by her sons, David and wife, Ann, Daniel and Timothy; grandson, Evan; sister, Janette Pollin and husband, Frank of Belmond, brother Wayne and wife, Marie of Des Moines; and two sisters-in-law, Davida Harvey of Des Moines and Frances Schultz and husband, Ken of Newton; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Joan spent most of her life in Lucas County. She grew up on a farm northwest of Lucas, IA. She graduated from Lucas High School in 1954. After high school Joan attended AIB Business School and later worked for Banker's Life and Trust Company in Des Moines. Joan and Alvin moved to Chariton in 1959 following their marriage. In addition to running the household, Joan also did bookkeeping for Alvin's carpentry business.
Joan and Alvin raised their sons in Chariton and enjoyed following their activities throughout high school, college and into adulthood. Joan's never ending support will be dearly missed.
Joan filled her spare time with numerous hobbies including gardening, listening to music, watching sports, visiting friends and relatives, and traveling. During their travels, Joan and her husband managed to visit all 50 states and also made trips to Mexico and Canada. They filled countless journal pages with stories from their trips.
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