Vida M. Venters passed away Aug 15, 1970 in the Reynolds Nursing Home. The funeral was at Lockart & Son Funeral Home and burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville. She was the last member of a family of four brothers and three sisters.
She was born in Ridge township November 13, 1880, the daughter of William H. and Hannah Swartz Downs. She was married to Bert Venters March 10, 1908, and he preceded her in death March 26, 1951. One son, Cecil Venters, passed away December 31, 1969.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. William (Ruby) Kensil of Shelbyville; four grandsons, William Venters and Don Kensil of Shelbyville; Carl Kensil of Wilton, Conn., and Roger Kensil of San Mateo, Calif.; six great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Christian church.
From Shelby Co Historical Society files (unknown newspaper)
She was born in Ridge township November 13, 1880, the daughter of William H. and Hannah Swartz Downs. She was married to Bert Venters March 10, 1908, and he preceded her in death March 26, 1951. One son, Cecil Venters, passed away December 31, 1969.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. William (Ruby) Kensil of Shelbyville; four grandsons, William Venters and Don Kensil of Shelbyville; Carl Kensil of Wilton, Conn., and Roger Kensil of San Mateo, Calif.; six great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Christian church.
From Shelby Co Historical Society files (unknown newspaper)
Vida M. Venters passed away Aug 15, 1970 in the Reynolds Nursing Home. The funeral was at Lockart & Son Funeral Home and burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville. She was the last member of a family of four brothers and three sisters.
She was born in Ridge township November 13, 1880, the daughter of William H. and Hannah Swartz Downs. She was married to Bert Venters March 10, 1908, and he preceded her in death March 26, 1951. One son, Cecil Venters, passed away December 31, 1969.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. William (Ruby) Kensil of Shelbyville; four grandsons, William Venters and Don Kensil of Shelbyville; Carl Kensil of Wilton, Conn., and Roger Kensil of San Mateo, Calif.; six great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Christian church.
From Shelby Co Historical Society files (unknown newspaper)
She was born in Ridge township November 13, 1880, the daughter of William H. and Hannah Swartz Downs. She was married to Bert Venters March 10, 1908, and he preceded her in death March 26, 1951. One son, Cecil Venters, passed away December 31, 1969.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. William (Ruby) Kensil of Shelbyville; four grandsons, William Venters and Don Kensil of Shelbyville; Carl Kensil of Wilton, Conn., and Roger Kensil of San Mateo, Calif.; six great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Christian church.
From Shelby Co Historical Society files (unknown newspaper)
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