Anna Belle Sheets Linn was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Sheets and Harriet Lucinda Hurst. She married Herman J. Linn, October 11, 1899 in Keosauqua, Iowa.
Obituary, from Van Buren County Register, Keosauqua, Thursday, August 25, 1960:
"Anna Sheets Linn, daughter of Frank and Harriett Sheets, was born November 2, 1879, near Keosauqua and passed away at the Davis Nursing Home in Keosauqua on August 7, 1960, at the age of 80 years, 9 months, and 5 days. She had been in ill health for some time and a patient at the Nursing home for four months.
She had spent all of her life in the Keosauqua and Mt. Sterling communities where she likewise had her early schooling. She was a member of the Mt. Sterling Methodist church, which she attended faithfully as long as her health permitted.
On October 11, 1899, she was united in marriage to Herman Linn near Keosauqua. to this union was born a daughter who died in infancy. They farmed in Van Buren county until retirement in Mt. Sterling 14 years ago.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Henry Sheets of Mt. Sterling and Elzie Sheets of Milton; two sisters, Ruie Eberhardt of Spokane, Wash. and Etta who died in infancy; her infant daughter, and her husband who died in March 1958.
Surviving are two brothers, Charles Sheets of Keosauqua and Harlan Sheets of St. Joseph, Mo.; one sister, Mrs. Wayne Myers of Albany, Ore.; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.
Funeral services were held at the Mt. Sterling Methodist church on Tuesday, August 9, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Harold Harryman of Milton officiating. Interment was in Harness Cemetery in Mt. Sterling."
Obituary, from Van Buren County Register, Keosauqua, Thursday, August 25, 1960:
"Anna Sheets Linn, daughter of Frank and Harriett Sheets, was born November 2, 1879, near Keosauqua and passed away at the Davis Nursing Home in Keosauqua on August 7, 1960, at the age of 80 years, 9 months, and 5 days. She had been in ill health for some time and a patient at the Nursing home for four months.
She had spent all of her life in the Keosauqua and Mt. Sterling communities where she likewise had her early schooling. She was a member of the Mt. Sterling Methodist church, which she attended faithfully as long as her health permitted.
On October 11, 1899, she was united in marriage to Herman Linn near Keosauqua. to this union was born a daughter who died in infancy. They farmed in Van Buren county until retirement in Mt. Sterling 14 years ago.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Henry Sheets of Mt. Sterling and Elzie Sheets of Milton; two sisters, Ruie Eberhardt of Spokane, Wash. and Etta who died in infancy; her infant daughter, and her husband who died in March 1958.
Surviving are two brothers, Charles Sheets of Keosauqua and Harlan Sheets of St. Joseph, Mo.; one sister, Mrs. Wayne Myers of Albany, Ore.; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.
Funeral services were held at the Mt. Sterling Methodist church on Tuesday, August 9, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Harold Harryman of Milton officiating. Interment was in Harness Cemetery in Mt. Sterling."
Anna Belle Sheets Linn was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Sheets and Harriet Lucinda Hurst. She married Herman J. Linn, October 11, 1899 in Keosauqua, Iowa.
Obituary, from Van Buren County Register, Keosauqua, Thursday, August 25, 1960:
"Anna Sheets Linn, daughter of Frank and Harriett Sheets, was born November 2, 1879, near Keosauqua and passed away at the Davis Nursing Home in Keosauqua on August 7, 1960, at the age of 80 years, 9 months, and 5 days. She had been in ill health for some time and a patient at the Nursing home for four months.
She had spent all of her life in the Keosauqua and Mt. Sterling communities where she likewise had her early schooling. She was a member of the Mt. Sterling Methodist church, which she attended faithfully as long as her health permitted.
On October 11, 1899, she was united in marriage to Herman Linn near Keosauqua. to this union was born a daughter who died in infancy. They farmed in Van Buren county until retirement in Mt. Sterling 14 years ago.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Henry Sheets of Mt. Sterling and Elzie Sheets of Milton; two sisters, Ruie Eberhardt of Spokane, Wash. and Etta who died in infancy; her infant daughter, and her husband who died in March 1958.
Surviving are two brothers, Charles Sheets of Keosauqua and Harlan Sheets of St. Joseph, Mo.; one sister, Mrs. Wayne Myers of Albany, Ore.; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.
Funeral services were held at the Mt. Sterling Methodist church on Tuesday, August 9, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Harold Harryman of Milton officiating. Interment was in Harness Cemetery in Mt. Sterling."
Obituary, from Van Buren County Register, Keosauqua, Thursday, August 25, 1960:
"Anna Sheets Linn, daughter of Frank and Harriett Sheets, was born November 2, 1879, near Keosauqua and passed away at the Davis Nursing Home in Keosauqua on August 7, 1960, at the age of 80 years, 9 months, and 5 days. She had been in ill health for some time and a patient at the Nursing home for four months.
She had spent all of her life in the Keosauqua and Mt. Sterling communities where she likewise had her early schooling. She was a member of the Mt. Sterling Methodist church, which she attended faithfully as long as her health permitted.
On October 11, 1899, she was united in marriage to Herman Linn near Keosauqua. to this union was born a daughter who died in infancy. They farmed in Van Buren county until retirement in Mt. Sterling 14 years ago.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Henry Sheets of Mt. Sterling and Elzie Sheets of Milton; two sisters, Ruie Eberhardt of Spokane, Wash. and Etta who died in infancy; her infant daughter, and her husband who died in March 1958.
Surviving are two brothers, Charles Sheets of Keosauqua and Harlan Sheets of St. Joseph, Mo.; one sister, Mrs. Wayne Myers of Albany, Ore.; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.
Funeral services were held at the Mt. Sterling Methodist church on Tuesday, August 9, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Harold Harryman of Milton officiating. Interment was in Harness Cemetery in Mt. Sterling."
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