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Sarah
Louise Whitney Sarah
Louise Whitney, 91, of 1208 S. 8th Ave. E. died of heart failure
Thursday, Feb. 21, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Funeral services will be Monday
at 1 p.m. at Pence Funeral Home in Newton with the Rev. Stephen Gibson, pastor
of Newton Seventh Day Adventist Church, officiating. Burial will be at Union
Chapel Cemetery in rural Ira. Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the
funeral home. Memorials will be accepted to Hospice of Jasper County. The daughter of Thomas J. and Estella (Logsdon)
Gearhart, she was born Oct. 9, 1910, in Ira. She attended school in Ira, Baxter
and Newton. On May 1, 1928, she married Virgil Jontz in Newton. She later
married Stanley Whitney on May 6, 1962, in Omaha, Neb. She was a homemaker and a
member of the Newton Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law,
Doris Jean and Richard Lukert of Newton and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, both
husbands, two sisters and brothers. Newton Daily News, Newton, IA, February 22, 2002. |
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