Roy W. and Osa D. (Dunlavy) Hanna, Sterling
In 1900 Taylor County, Iowa,
John F. Hanna is a drayman, 43, born in Ohio,
Olive M. Hanna
39 Wife,
Gertrude M. Hanna
19 Daughter,
W. Leroy Hanna Son born March 1885 in Iowa, and
Harold W. Hanna
1 Son.
OSA'S FAMILY
In 1900 Taylor County, Iowa,
William L. "Dunlang" is 50,
Mary E.
47 Wife,
O. Ortus
21 Son,
F. Grace
18 Daughter,
Osa D. 13 Daughter, and
Lulu M.
9 Daughter.
July 1924 Sterling "Mrs. D. K. Cuttell and children of Clarinda, Ia.,
arrived here Sunday to visit at the home of Mrs. Cuttell's mother and sister, Mrs. M. E. Dunlavy
and Mrs. E. F. Wagner."
"Mrs. Mary Ellen Dunlavy, 93, died August 5 in her home at Sterling, Colo., after an illness of 15 months. She had been bed-ridden since she fractured her hip in May of 1950.
Mrs. Dunlavy was born August 27, 1857, in Gravity, the daughter of Elizabeth [Ellen Morehouse] and William D. [ale] Burge. She was married in February of 1878 to Rev. William Dunlavy, pastor of the Gravity Christian Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Dunlavy moved to Alvin, Tex., in 1893, and in 1899 moved back to Gravity. It was there that Mr. Dunlavy died on October 28, 1915.
Mrs. Dunlavy moved to Sterling In 1921.
She is survived by a son, [Oliver] Ortus Dunlavy of Sterling; two daughters, Mrs. E. [rnest] F. [loyd] Wagner [Grace] and Mrs. Roy [William] Hanna [Osa], also of Sterling.
A brother, George Harlan Burge, lives in Gering, Neb.
Services were held Tuesday, August 7, in the Christian church at Sterling. Burial was Thursday, August 9, at Gravity, with graveside services conducted by Rev. Evan Routh, pastor of the Christian church at Bedford. The Gravity Order of Eastern Star gave its burial service at the grave."
Oliver Ortus Dunlavy
BIRTH
3 Jan 1879
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
DEATH
5 Jun 1953
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
MEMORIAL ID
57658589.
Grace F. Dunlavy Wagoner
BIRTH
15 Sep 1881
Burlington Junction, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
DEATH
16 Aug 1970
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
MEMORIAL ID
55325170.
ROY AND OSA
Osa D. Dunlavy, 21, born in Gravity, Iowa to
Marriage Date 31 Dec 1908
Marriage Place Gravity, Taylor, Iowa
Marriage Age 21
Father
Spouse
Roy W. Hanna.
In 1920 Sterling,
Roy W. Hanna 34 is a real estate agent, born in Iowa,
Osa D. Hanna
32 Wife,
Graydon Hanna
7 Son, and
Gwendolyn Hanna
3 Daughter.
1922 Swedlund Garage " Roy W. Hanna has been on the sales force for several months,
will continue as salesman."
March 1923 Sterling
In 1940 Sterling,
Roy W. Hanna
54,
Ora D. Hanna
52
Wife, and
Gwendolyn G. Hanna 24 Daughter is a music teacher.
Roy W. Hanna
BIRTH
7 Mar 1885
Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa,
DEATH
11 Dec 1962
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Sterling, Logan County, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID
57942061.
Osa Dell Dunlavy Hanna
BIRTH
12 Sep 1887
DEATH
28 Apr 1987
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Sterling, Logan County, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID
57942070.
Graydon Dunlary Hanna
Marriage Age 31
Birth Place Iowa, USA
Marriage Date 15 Jul 1943
Marriage Place Pierce, Washington, USA
Spouse
Elizabeth Ann Ghent.
"The parlors of the First Methodist church provided the setting for the simple but impressive
wedding ceremony joining Miss Betty Ghent, daughter of Mrs. James Blaine Ghent of Denver, Colo.,
and Graydon Hanna, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hanna of Sterling, Colo. Mrs. Charles Mackey of Seattle
was the bride's only attendant, and Mr. Mackey was best man. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Milton A Marcy July 15 in the presence of close friends and business associates.
The bride wore a soft dressmaker's suit of robin's egg blue with black accessories.
Her attendant wore a sailor blue crepe gown with matching accessories.
Both the bride and attendant wore corsages of gardenias. The bridal couple and close friends
gathered at Rau's for the wedding supper, later being joined by business associates of Mr. Hanna.
Later the newlyweds left on a short wedding trip to Victoria. Mr. and Mrs. Hanna are now at home at 908 North Ainsworth."
Graydon D. Hanna
Birth Date 17 Apr 1912
Birth Place Gravity, Iowa
Death Date 24 Apr 2000
Death Place Denver, Littleton,
Father
Roy William Hanna
Mother
Osa Dell Hanna
Spouse
Elizabeth Ghent.
BURIAL
Crown Hill Cemetery
Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado,
PLOT
Block 37
MEMORIAL ID
172623201.
BURIAL
Crown Hill Cemetery
Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA Show Map
Block 37
MEMORIAL ID
172623201.
GWEN
Her first husband was in Albuquerque in 1940,
Fred R Zimmer
60
Head
Elsie Zimmer
56
Wife
George E. Zimmer 30 Son, a salesman.
January 1941 Noblesville, Indiana "Word has been received, by C. D. Zimmer and other relatives
in this city, of the marriage of George Zimmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zimmer of Albuquerque, N. M.
to Miss Gwendolyn Hanna, of Sterling, a teacher in the Fowler schools. The marriage occurred Dec. 27th."
SGT George Edwin Zimmer
BIRTH
23 Oct 1909
Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
DEATH
28 Nov 1942
Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija Province, Central Luzon, Philippines
MONUMENT
Cabanatuan Memorial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
PLOT
CENOTAPH to MEMORIAL ID 56792062 Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
MEMORIAL ID
209368308.
The headstone inscription form listed Mrs. Gwendolyn G. Zimmer, 128 Factory, Sterling Colorado as wife and next of kin.
Frederick Roquet “Fred” Zimmer
BIRTH
Oct 1879
Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
DEATH
1952
New Mexico, USA
BURIAL
Crownland Cemetery
Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
PLOT
sect 15 lot 39
MEMORIAL ID
53207421.
July 1970 Indianapolis, Indiana "Elsie Zimmer, 86, Noblesville, died yesterday at Rivervlew
Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Evans, Trout Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Crownland Cemetery. She was the widow of Fred Zimmer.
A son, George Winter Zimmer, died in 1943 in a Japanese prisoner of war camp."
Elsie Smith Zimmer
BIRTH
Sep 1883
Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
DEATH
19 Jul 1970
Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
BURIAL
Crownland Cemetery
Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
PLOT
sect 15 lot 39
MEMORIAL ID
53207312.
Gwendolyn Zimmer
Residence Denver, Colorado
Spouse's Name George W. Young
Spouse's Residence Denver, Colorado
Marriage Date 24 Dec 1951.
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