STEVIG, Ocie Ellen: Died 1986

STEVIG, PEARSON, BURNOUGH, SPORER, TRACHSEL, WELLS, SINKEY

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 4/23/2021 at 14:46:03

Ocie Stevig

Ocie Ellen Stevig, 92, Pulaski, died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, 1986, at the long-term care center at the Davis County Hospital.

She was born May 9, 1893 in Bladensburg to Alexander J. and Rebekah Pearson Burnough. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pulaski Mennonite Church and Tri R. Club of Pulaski.

She married Samuel S. Stevig on May 26, 1913 in Ottumwa. He died Sept. 30, 1970.

Survivors include two sons, John of Morton, Ill. and Lloyd of Columbus, Ind.; four daughters, Viola Sporer of Ottumwa, Marjorie Trachsel and Georgia Wells of Pulaski and Rebeccah Sinkey of Boulder, Colo.; 18 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; a great-step-grandchild; and six great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral was held today at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield, conducted by the Rev. Roy Kaufman. Burial was in the Pulaski Cemetery.

A memorial has been established to the long-term care center at the Davis County Hospital.

Source: "The Hazel Stanford Obituary Collection", Pg. 176, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA