Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Sixth Generation140. Wilbur Dwayne ACKLEY was born on 10 Jul 1918 in Marble Rock, Floyd , Iowa.76 He died on 31 Jul 1946.76,81 Wilbur
Dwayne ACKLEY and Edna L HALSE were married on 31 Mar 1939 in Iowa City, Johnson,
Iowa.76,81 Edna L HALSE was born on
20 Dec 1919 in Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa.67,82 She died on 14 Jan 1992 in Cedar
Rapids, Linn , Iowa.67,82 Her Obituary appeared in the The Gazett on 16 Jan
1992 in Cedar Rapids, Linn , Iowa Edna L. Ackley,72, of 2723 Eastern
Ave. NE, died Tuesday in St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Services:
1 p.m. Friday, Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park
Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
and after noon Friday at the chapel. Survivors include a daughter, Wanda Bys
of Cedar Rapids; a sister, Phyllis Kach of Cresco; and a brother, Arnold Halse
of Virginia. Also surviving is a grandson, Jay Bys of Minneapolis. She was preceded
in death by a son, Rodney in 1966. Edna was born Dec. 20, 1919, in Decorah and
married Wilbur Ackley on March 31, 1939, in Iowa City. He died in 1946. She managed
Robinsons and Graysons women's clothing stores and was finance director at the
YWCA until her retirement in 1982. She was a member of First Lutheran Church,
past president of the Soroptimist Club and was one of the founding members of
the Linn County Association for Retarded Children. Edna was a remarkable woman.
Her strength and courage has been an inspiration to her daughter. She will be
greatly missed. The Rev. Dan Kolander will officiate. Instead of flowers, memorial
contributions may be made to Camp Courageous. She was buried in Cedar Memorial
Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn , Iowa.82
Her Social Security Number was 482-05-7804 IA. Wilbur Dwayne ACKLEY
and Edna L HALSE had the following children:
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