Advertisement

Edith Irene <I>Asper</I> Smith

Advertisement

Edith Irene Asper Smith

Birth
Death
23 Apr 1933 (aged 63)
Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Marble Rock, Floyd County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
F-1
Memorial ID
View Source
SMITH'S FUNERAL RITES THURSDAY IN MARBLE ROCK

Couple Fatally Injured in Automobile Wreck Near That Town Sunday

Marble Rock, Ia., Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. William C. Smith, Marble Rock residents who died as result of injuries suffered Sunday evening when their automobile was wrecked a few miles from Marble Rock, will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at their home here.

The accident happened three and one-half miles east of Marble Rock, when they were returning from Cedar Rapids after a visit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Edward Victorine. It is presumed the machine struck loose gravel while being operated at high speed. They were taken to Cedar Valley hospital at Charles City, where Mrs. Smith died at 1 a.m. Monday and Mr. Smith at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday.

Mrs. Smith formerly was Edith Asper of this place. Besides the daughter, there survive three grandchildren. Mrs. Smith is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Guy Lawrence, Marble Rock; Mrs. James Hutches, Chicago, and Mrs. E.E. Hawkins, Hollywood, Cal.

Surviving Mr. Smith are two brothers and three sisters: Newton Smith, Mrs. L. H. Sours, Iowa Falls; L.M. Smith, Long Beach, Cal.; Mrs. W.W. Withee, Parker, S.D.; Mrs. E.E. Paterson, Minneapolis.

Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa April 26, 1933
-------------------------------------
1880 US Census: Marble Rock, Floyd, Iowa
Aaron J Asper 44 born abt 1836 Ohio
Christina S 36 born abt 1844 New York
Cora E 17 born abt 1863 Iowa
Nora May 12 born abt 1868 Iowa
Irene 10 born abt 1870 Iowa
Blanche 6 born abt 1874 Iowa
Carle 9 months born abt 1879 Iowa

* Blanche Asper Hawkins was born November 7, 1873 in Iowa and died December 15, 1957 in Los Angeles; Fathers surname: Asper; Mothers Maiden Name: Hawks. Married Edward B Hawkins born October 1865 Ohio

--------------------------------
1900 US Census: Union, Floyd, Iowa
Aaron J Asper 67 born September 1832 Ohio
Christina S Asper 56 born October 1843 New York
William C Smith, son-in-law born August 1865 Ohio
Edith I Smith, daughter born February 1870 Iowa
Fern R Smith, granddaughter 7 born October 1892 Iowa

*Fern married Edward M Victorine
born abt 1889 Iowa
SMITH'S FUNERAL RITES THURSDAY IN MARBLE ROCK

Couple Fatally Injured in Automobile Wreck Near That Town Sunday

Marble Rock, Ia., Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. William C. Smith, Marble Rock residents who died as result of injuries suffered Sunday evening when their automobile was wrecked a few miles from Marble Rock, will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at their home here.

The accident happened three and one-half miles east of Marble Rock, when they were returning from Cedar Rapids after a visit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Edward Victorine. It is presumed the machine struck loose gravel while being operated at high speed. They were taken to Cedar Valley hospital at Charles City, where Mrs. Smith died at 1 a.m. Monday and Mr. Smith at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday.

Mrs. Smith formerly was Edith Asper of this place. Besides the daughter, there survive three grandchildren. Mrs. Smith is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Guy Lawrence, Marble Rock; Mrs. James Hutches, Chicago, and Mrs. E.E. Hawkins, Hollywood, Cal.

Surviving Mr. Smith are two brothers and three sisters: Newton Smith, Mrs. L. H. Sours, Iowa Falls; L.M. Smith, Long Beach, Cal.; Mrs. W.W. Withee, Parker, S.D.; Mrs. E.E. Paterson, Minneapolis.

Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa April 26, 1933
-------------------------------------
1880 US Census: Marble Rock, Floyd, Iowa
Aaron J Asper 44 born abt 1836 Ohio
Christina S 36 born abt 1844 New York
Cora E 17 born abt 1863 Iowa
Nora May 12 born abt 1868 Iowa
Irene 10 born abt 1870 Iowa
Blanche 6 born abt 1874 Iowa
Carle 9 months born abt 1879 Iowa

* Blanche Asper Hawkins was born November 7, 1873 in Iowa and died December 15, 1957 in Los Angeles; Fathers surname: Asper; Mothers Maiden Name: Hawks. Married Edward B Hawkins born October 1865 Ohio

--------------------------------
1900 US Census: Union, Floyd, Iowa
Aaron J Asper 67 born September 1832 Ohio
Christina S Asper 56 born October 1843 New York
William C Smith, son-in-law born August 1865 Ohio
Edith I Smith, daughter born February 1870 Iowa
Fern R Smith, granddaughter 7 born October 1892 Iowa

*Fern married Edward M Victorine
born abt 1889 Iowa


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement