Elanzo Howard Hensleigh
1890 - 1977 (86 years)
Generation: 1
1. Elanzo Howard Hensleigh was born on 25 Nov 1890 in Washington Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 24 Nov 1977 in Morning Sun Township, Louisa County, Iowa; was buried in Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
Howard Hensleigh
Morning Sun – Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Pierce Funeral Home here for Howard Hensleigh, 86, who died Thursday at Morning Sun Manor.
Rev. Duncan Lowe will officiate. Visitation will be held tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery.
A son of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Hensleigh, he was born Nov. 25, 1890. He married Zelma Reid in 1915 and she died in 1957. His marriage to Mary Kern took place in 1958.
He was a member of the Morning Sun Reformed Presbyterian Church and served as its treasurer. Mr. Hensleigh was a retired farmer and a member of the board of directors for the Mutual Telephone Co.
Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. James Kern, Jane Rath and Joanne Feistee, all of Blairstown, Iowa; 10 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Laura O’Neil of Winchester, Kan.
The Muscatine Journal, Muscatine, Iowa. Friday, 29 November 1977.
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19859366/elanzo-howard-hensleighFamily/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Carithers. Mary (daughter of James Thomas Carithers and Minnie Lauretta Baird) was born on 30 Oct 1900 in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; died on 1 Oct 1992 in Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown, Benton County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]