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Jacob Vane Smithart

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Jacob Vane Smithart

Birth
Ollie, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Death
16 May 1959 (aged 72)
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Vane Jacob Smithart, 72, of Oskaloosa, formerly oif Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, passes away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Obera Fairchild, in Oskaloosa, Tuesday afternoon, June 17, 1959 after an illness of five years duration. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1:30 in the Community Funeral Home in Ottumwa, with the Rev. Max Johnson, pastor of the Assembly of God Church in Oskaloosa in charge, and burial was in the Pleasant Grove cemetery west of Sigourney. Mr. Smithart was born July 17, 1886 on a farm near Ollie, the son of James Wilson and Mary Ann Keasling Smithart. In 1914 he was married to Elsie May Whitten of Sigourney. They spent their entire married life in the Sigourney community. Mr. Smithart was a retired farmer and railroad man. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1926 and a daughter, Virginia Ann, in 1919, three brothers and one sister. Surviving, besides his daughter, is a son, James J. Smithart, of Marshalltown; four grandchildren and four sisters. Mrs. Eva Reider of Sigourney, Mrs. Golda Hall of Ottumwa, Mrs. Verna Nicoli of Memphis, Missouri, and Mrs. Kate Teller of Moravia. Pall bearers were E.E. Tremmel, Dick Ellis, Lloyd Crow, Dr. O.J. Dubois, H.B. Young, and Wallace Gilliland.
Contributor: Sandra Burtness (48371769) • sandraburtness8@msn.
Vane Jacob Smithart, 72, of Oskaloosa, formerly oif Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, passes away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Obera Fairchild, in Oskaloosa, Tuesday afternoon, June 17, 1959 after an illness of five years duration. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1:30 in the Community Funeral Home in Ottumwa, with the Rev. Max Johnson, pastor of the Assembly of God Church in Oskaloosa in charge, and burial was in the Pleasant Grove cemetery west of Sigourney. Mr. Smithart was born July 17, 1886 on a farm near Ollie, the son of James Wilson and Mary Ann Keasling Smithart. In 1914 he was married to Elsie May Whitten of Sigourney. They spent their entire married life in the Sigourney community. Mr. Smithart was a retired farmer and railroad man. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1926 and a daughter, Virginia Ann, in 1919, three brothers and one sister. Surviving, besides his daughter, is a son, James J. Smithart, of Marshalltown; four grandchildren and four sisters. Mrs. Eva Reider of Sigourney, Mrs. Golda Hall of Ottumwa, Mrs. Verna Nicoli of Memphis, Missouri, and Mrs. Kate Teller of Moravia. Pall bearers were E.E. Tremmel, Dick Ellis, Lloyd Crow, Dr. O.J. Dubois, H.B. Young, and Wallace Gilliland.
Contributor: Sandra Burtness (48371769) • sandraburtness8@msn.

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