Zella Myrtle Yeazel
1879 - 1972 (92 years)-
Name Zella Myrtle Yeazel Born 16 Dec 1879 Homer, Champaign County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Female Died 21 Feb 1972 Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois [1] Buried GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois [1] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95568333/zella-_myrtle_-clester
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Person ID I1898 Hedges Last Modified 3 Jun 2024
Father Adam Wallace Yeazel, b. 20 Dec 1851, Illinois , d. 10 Mar 1942, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 90 years) Mother Sarah Amelia Cessna, b. 11 Feb 1856, Stark County, Ohio , d. 1 Sep 1953, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 97 years) Married 4 Jul 1877 Vermilion County, Illinois [3] Family ID F71 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Bowman Davis Clester, b. 14 Apr 1874, Champaign County, Illinois , d. 3 Feb 1953, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 78 years) Married 16 Feb 1897 [1] Children 1. Bonnie May Clester, b. 28 Jan 1895, Douglas County, Illinois , d. 5 Oct 1983, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 88 years)2. Mona Virgie Clester, b. 15 Aug 1900, Newman, Douglas County, Illinois , d. 27 Sept 1923, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 23 years)3. Bowman Vern Clester, b. 29 Jan 1903, Newman, Douglas County, Illinois , d. 22 Jul 1988, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California (Age 85 years)Last Modified 28 Apr 2024 Family ID F940 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 16 Dec 1879 - Homer, Champaign County, Illinois 
Died - 21 Feb 1972 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Buried - - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Notes on Find a Grave:
Zella "Myrtle" Yeazel was born 16 Dec 1879 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; daughter of Adam Wallace and Sarah Amelia (Cessna) Yeazel.
Myrtle was united in marriage 16 Feb 1897 in Illinois with Bowman Davis Clester; son of Jacob and Lucinda (Peters) Clester.
Bowman and Myrtle were the parents of three children:
1. Bonnie Mae born 1898 married Owen Robert Wade
2. Mona Virgie (1901-1923)
3. Bowman Vernon "Verne" born 1903 married Margaret D. McAlpine
Bowman passed away 03 Feb 1953 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois at the age of 78 years. He was laid to rest in Homer GAR Cemetery in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.
Myrtle passed away 21 Feb 1972 in Fairmount at the age of 92 years. She was laid to rest in Homer GAR Cemetery with Bowman.
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