Nellie Maxwell (Mrs. Vernon F.) 76, of R.R. 2 State Center died Tuesday (November 1, 1977) at Marshalltown Community Hospital where she had been a patient since October 5.
Born Nellie McWherter on March 26, 1902 at Collins, Story Co Iowa, she was the daughter of Jess and Phoebe (McClees) McWherter. She received her education in the rural schools of Maxwell and Nevada. On February 11, 1920 she was married to Vernon F. Maxwell and they have farmed at their present home all of their married life of 37 years. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, E.C. Club, Farm Bureau Women, Collins United Methodist Church and various church circles.
Preceeding her in death were her parents, a son, Gene and a granddaughter. Survivors include her husband Vernon, two sons, Vernon Jr. of State Center and Gary of Rhodes. Also eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a brother, Aaron McWhirter of Osceola.
Services will be held this afternoon (Friday) at 1:30 p.m. at the Collins United Methodist Church with the Rev. William Stuardt officiating. Burial will be at the Iowa Center Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Wensel-Perrin Funeral Home in State Center until 9 a.m. Friday.
Born Nellie McWherter on March 26, 1902 at Collins, Story Co Iowa, she was the daughter of Jess and Phoebe (McClees) McWherter. She received her education in the rural schools of Maxwell and Nevada. On February 11, 1920 she was married to Vernon F. Maxwell and they have farmed at their present home all of their married life of 37 years. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, E.C. Club, Farm Bureau Women, Collins United Methodist Church and various church circles.
Preceeding her in death were her parents, a son, Gene and a granddaughter. Survivors include her husband Vernon, two sons, Vernon Jr. of State Center and Gary of Rhodes. Also eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a brother, Aaron McWhirter of Osceola.
Services will be held this afternoon (Friday) at 1:30 p.m. at the Collins United Methodist Church with the Rev. William Stuardt officiating. Burial will be at the Iowa Center Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Wensel-Perrin Funeral Home in State Center until 9 a.m. Friday.
Nellie Maxwell (Mrs. Vernon F.) 76, of R.R. 2 State Center died Tuesday (November 1, 1977) at Marshalltown Community Hospital where she had been a patient since October 5.
Born Nellie McWherter on March 26, 1902 at Collins, Story Co Iowa, she was the daughter of Jess and Phoebe (McClees) McWherter. She received her education in the rural schools of Maxwell and Nevada. On February 11, 1920 she was married to Vernon F. Maxwell and they have farmed at their present home all of their married life of 37 years. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, E.C. Club, Farm Bureau Women, Collins United Methodist Church and various church circles.
Preceeding her in death were her parents, a son, Gene and a granddaughter. Survivors include her husband Vernon, two sons, Vernon Jr. of State Center and Gary of Rhodes. Also eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a brother, Aaron McWhirter of Osceola.
Services will be held this afternoon (Friday) at 1:30 p.m. at the Collins United Methodist Church with the Rev. William Stuardt officiating. Burial will be at the Iowa Center Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Wensel-Perrin Funeral Home in State Center until 9 a.m. Friday.
Born Nellie McWherter on March 26, 1902 at Collins, Story Co Iowa, she was the daughter of Jess and Phoebe (McClees) McWherter. She received her education in the rural schools of Maxwell and Nevada. On February 11, 1920 she was married to Vernon F. Maxwell and they have farmed at their present home all of their married life of 37 years. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, E.C. Club, Farm Bureau Women, Collins United Methodist Church and various church circles.
Preceeding her in death were her parents, a son, Gene and a granddaughter. Survivors include her husband Vernon, two sons, Vernon Jr. of State Center and Gary of Rhodes. Also eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a brother, Aaron McWhirter of Osceola.
Services will be held this afternoon (Friday) at 1:30 p.m. at the Collins United Methodist Church with the Rev. William Stuardt officiating. Burial will be at the Iowa Center Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Wensel-Perrin Funeral Home in State Center until 9 a.m. Friday.
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