Keith Boles
Born: August 12, 1927 in Dallas City, Hancock Co., llinois
Death: November 17, 1976 in Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 264, plot 2
Lot Owner: Keith Boles, purchased in 1845
Married: Vera B. Dammeier on September 27, 1950 in Newton, Iowa
Children: Kay and Shirley
Married: Mildred Edgar March 25, 1976 in Newton
Parents: Williard and Flossie Boles
Veteran:
Keith R. Boles, Former Newton Resident, Dies.
Keith Raymond Boles, 49 of 1320 Summit Ave., Marshalltown, a former resident of Newton, died Wednesday afternoon at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Foursquare Church in Newton. The Rev. Ellis Ryherd, pastor of the church, will conduct services. Burial will be in the Sugar Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the Johnson-Reese Chapel after 10 o'clock Friday morning.
Survivors are his wife, Mildred; two daughters, Mrs. Daniel (Shirlee) Bostrom of Van Nuys, Calif., and Mrs. Les (Kay Ilene) Ray of Minneapolis, Minnesota; three brothers, Carrol of Louisiana, Kenneth of Lambs Grove and Lowell of Melcher; three sisters, Mrs. Nioma Lopez of Moline, Ill., Mrs. Fred Grubel of Moline, Ill.; and Mrs. Mervin Seuferer of Milo; and his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Willard Boles of Indianola. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Vera Dammeier, in 1975 and an infant brother.
Mr. Boles, a member of the Foursquare Church in Newton, was employed at the Parsons Co., in Newton for 29 years and more recently at Fisher-Governor in Marshalltown.
The son of Willard and Flossie Boles, he was born Aug 12, 1927 at Dallas and was educated in Rolland, Melcher, Sherrad, Ill., and Orion, Ill. He was married to Vera Dammeier Sept 27, 1950 in Newton and to Mildred Edgar March 25, 1976 in Newton.~ Newton Daily News, Nov 18, 1976
Vera (Dammeier) Boles
Born: June 2, 1932 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: May 13, 1975 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 264, plot 3
Lot Owner: Keith Boles, purchased in 1845
Married: Keith R. Boles on September 27, 1950 in Newton, Iowa
Children: Kay Ray and Shirley Bostrom
Parents: Lewis and Grace (Walker) Dammeier
Vera B. Boles Dies Tuesday; Rites Friday
Mrs. Keith (Vera Blanche) Boles, 42 of 1343 N 4th Ave. E., a lifetime resident of Newton, died Tuesday noon at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the Foursquare Church. The Rev. Bruce Donham, pastor of the church, will conduct the services. Burial will be in the Sugar Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Johnson-Reese Funeral Chapel after 7 p.m. today.
Survivors are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Les (Kay Irene) Ray of Minneapolis, Minn., and Mrs. Donald (Shirlee) Bostrom of Van Nuys, Calif.; two brothers, Derald and Murry Dammeier, both of Newton, six sisters, Merita Dammeier of Alhambra, Calif., Mrs. Don McKinney, Mrs. Arlene Forker, Mrs. Charles Roberts and Mrs. George Bragg, all of Newton, and Mrs. Larry Romick of Monroe; and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dammeier of Newton.
Mrs. Boles, a member of the Foursquare Church, had been an employee of the United Telephone Co. for 22 years.
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dammeier, she was born June 2, 1932 in Metz and attending rural and Newton schools.
She was married Sept. 27, 1950 at the Foursquare Church in Newton. ~ The Newton Daily News, May 14, 1975.