OBITUARY
THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, February 25, 1965
GEORGE UMBENHOWER
George Nathan Umbenhower was born in Lucas county, Iowa, Jan. 13, 1895, to Mr. and Mrs. William Andrew Umbenhower and passed away at the Veterans hospital in Des Moines, Saturday, Feb. 13, 1965. The latter part of his life was lived in and near Chariton.
He was united in marriage to Romita Adella Weiss on Oct. 25, 1941 and is survived by his wife, Romita and four sons: William Weiss, Oxnard, Calif.; Robert Weiss, Chicago, Ill.; Maurice Weiss, Berwyn, Ill.; Walter Weiss, Wheaton, Ill.; twelve grandchildren
He is also survived by his sisters, Mrs. Della Ritchey, Melrose; Mrs. Etta Duckworth, Chariton; Mrs. Grace Scott, Chariton; and Mrs. Fern Gerhart, Des Moines; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and infant daughter, Lorene, and sisters, Mamie, Lesta, Minnie, Inez and Emma.
Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., Feb 16, 1965 at the Beardsley-Fielding Funeral Home. The Rev. Homer L. Max officiated at the services. Interment was in the Coal Glen cemetery with the Albia and Chariton American Legion Posts conducting military graveside services.
Obituary courtesy of Charles M. Wright
OBITUARY
THE CHARITON HERALD-PATRIOT
Chariton, Iowa
Thursday, February 25, 1965
GEORGE UMBENHOWER
George Nathan Umbenhower was born in Lucas county, Iowa, Jan. 13, 1895, to Mr. and Mrs. William Andrew Umbenhower and passed away at the Veterans hospital in Des Moines, Saturday, Feb. 13, 1965. The latter part of his life was lived in and near Chariton.
He was united in marriage to Romita Adella Weiss on Oct. 25, 1941 and is survived by his wife, Romita and four sons: William Weiss, Oxnard, Calif.; Robert Weiss, Chicago, Ill.; Maurice Weiss, Berwyn, Ill.; Walter Weiss, Wheaton, Ill.; twelve grandchildren
He is also survived by his sisters, Mrs. Della Ritchey, Melrose; Mrs. Etta Duckworth, Chariton; Mrs. Grace Scott, Chariton; and Mrs. Fern Gerhart, Des Moines; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and infant daughter, Lorene, and sisters, Mamie, Lesta, Minnie, Inez and Emma.
Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., Feb 16, 1965 at the Beardsley-Fielding Funeral Home. The Rev. Homer L. Max officiated at the services. Interment was in the Coal Glen cemetery with the Albia and Chariton American Legion Posts conducting military graveside services.
Obituary courtesy of Charles M. Wright
Family Members
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Mary Matilda Umbenhower Martz
1884–1952
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Susan Adella "Della" Umbenhower Neal
1886–1971
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Etta Vernice Umbenhower Duckworth
1888–1976
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Grace Belle Umbenhower Scott
1891–1970
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Celesta May "Lesta" Umbenhower Luce
1892–1964
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Minnie Merle Umbenhower Duckworth
1893–1958
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Inez M. Umbenhower Shaffer
1897–1945
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Willa Fern Umbenhower Gerhart
1899–1981
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Emma I Umbenhower Dunning
1905–1945
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