Enos Anthony, the son of Joseph and Mary Ruth (Kelley) Ahart, was born Dec. 22, 1916, in Crofton, Neb. He attended school in Early. Following his education he began farming. During World War II he served in the United States Army where he took part in the Battle of the Bulge and the invasion of Normandy. Following the war he returned to farming.
On Nov. 19, 1950 he married Joyce Hovenburg. He continued to farm and his love of the occupation spanned 59 years. Mr. Ahart was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Alta where he served as an elder for several years. He was also a member of VFW Post 6172 of Alta and a member of the American Legion Smith Post 498 of Alta. He enjoyed working with, helping and joking with neighbors and also baking his big oatmeal cookies for family and friends.
Mr. Ahart was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Doris Gustafson and one sister-in-law Eileen Ahart. He is survived by his wife Joyce; one son Lawrence; one daughter Deb; five grandchildren; two sisters: LaVerne and Kathryn; one brother Neal; one brother-in-law Harold Gustafson.
On Nov. 19, 1950 he married Joyce Hovenburg. He continued to farm and his love of the occupation spanned 59 years. Mr. Ahart was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Alta where he served as an elder for several years. He was also a member of VFW Post 6172 of Alta and a member of the American Legion Smith Post 498 of Alta. He enjoyed working with, helping and joking with neighbors and also baking his big oatmeal cookies for family and friends.
Mr. Ahart was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Doris Gustafson and one sister-in-law Eileen Ahart. He is survived by his wife Joyce; one son Lawrence; one daughter Deb; five grandchildren; two sisters: LaVerne and Kathryn; one brother Neal; one brother-in-law Harold Gustafson.
Enos Anthony, the son of Joseph and Mary Ruth (Kelley) Ahart, was born Dec. 22, 1916, in Crofton, Neb. He attended school in Early. Following his education he began farming. During World War II he served in the United States Army where he took part in the Battle of the Bulge and the invasion of Normandy. Following the war he returned to farming.
On Nov. 19, 1950 he married Joyce Hovenburg. He continued to farm and his love of the occupation spanned 59 years. Mr. Ahart was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Alta where he served as an elder for several years. He was also a member of VFW Post 6172 of Alta and a member of the American Legion Smith Post 498 of Alta. He enjoyed working with, helping and joking with neighbors and also baking his big oatmeal cookies for family and friends.
Mr. Ahart was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Doris Gustafson and one sister-in-law Eileen Ahart. He is survived by his wife Joyce; one son Lawrence; one daughter Deb; five grandchildren; two sisters: LaVerne and Kathryn; one brother Neal; one brother-in-law Harold Gustafson.
On Nov. 19, 1950 he married Joyce Hovenburg. He continued to farm and his love of the occupation spanned 59 years. Mr. Ahart was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Alta where he served as an elder for several years. He was also a member of VFW Post 6172 of Alta and a member of the American Legion Smith Post 498 of Alta. He enjoyed working with, helping and joking with neighbors and also baking his big oatmeal cookies for family and friends.
Mr. Ahart was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Doris Gustafson and one sister-in-law Eileen Ahart. He is survived by his wife Joyce; one son Lawrence; one daughter Deb; five grandchildren; two sisters: LaVerne and Kathryn; one brother Neal; one brother-in-law Harold Gustafson.
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