Mrs. Elta Knoll, 89, Iberia, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1982, at Osage Manor Nursing Home in Eldon.
She was born Sept. 3, 1892, at Iberia to Benjamin and Cynthia Dial Williams. May 16, 1926, she was married to Adolph Knoll, who died Oct. 1, 1972.
A graduate of Drury College in Springfield, Ms. Knoll worked as a bacteriologist until retiring in 1960 from Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Anne Nixon, Manhattan Island, N.Y.; a brother, Dale Williams, Pueblo, Colo.; six sisters, Mrs. Edna Irwin and Mrs. Evelyn Johnson, Iberia, Mrs. Ethel Muirhead, Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs. Betty Morgan, Tuscumbia, Mrs. Emma Gardner, Kansas City, and Mrs. Edith Meyer, Moses Lake, Wash.; and a granddaughter, Mrs. Cynthia Nixon, Manhattan.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Stevinson-Mossman Funeral Home with the Rev. Earl Basil Brown officiating. Burial was in the Williams Cemetery near Iberia.
Mrs. Elta Knoll, 89, Iberia, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1982, at Osage Manor Nursing Home in Eldon.
She was born Sept. 3, 1892, at Iberia to Benjamin and Cynthia Dial Williams. May 16, 1926, she was married to Adolph Knoll, who died Oct. 1, 1972.
A graduate of Drury College in Springfield, Ms. Knoll worked as a bacteriologist until retiring in 1960 from Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Anne Nixon, Manhattan Island, N.Y.; a brother, Dale Williams, Pueblo, Colo.; six sisters, Mrs. Edna Irwin and Mrs. Evelyn Johnson, Iberia, Mrs. Ethel Muirhead, Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs. Betty Morgan, Tuscumbia, Mrs. Emma Gardner, Kansas City, and Mrs. Edith Meyer, Moses Lake, Wash.; and a granddaughter, Mrs. Cynthia Nixon, Manhattan.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Stevinson-Mossman Funeral Home with the Rev. Earl Basil Brown officiating. Burial was in the Williams Cemetery near Iberia.
Family Members
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Adron Arthur Williams
1888–1975
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Wade Hampton Williams
1890–1964
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Edna Mary Williams Irwin
1894–1991
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Ora Williams
1896–1936
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Otto Williams
1898–1918
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Ethel Cynthia Williams Muirhead
1900–1986
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Effie Frances "Betty" Williams Morgan
1902–1985
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Emma Gail Williams Gardner
1904–2000
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Edith Faye "Ammie" Williams Meyer
1907–1993
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Evelyn Velma Williams Johnston
1911–2003
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Robert Dale Williams
1914–1986
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