Obituaries

Ethel Maria Twombley

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Ethel Maria Twombley, 103, of Bella Vista passed away Friday, October 9 at her home. She was born November 6, 1911 to the late James and Edna Borop Peters in Greene County, Iowa. For more than 40 years she has been a resident of Bella Vista, having moved from Osceola, Iowa. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Bella Vista, Chapter BL of P.E.O., Order of the Eastern Star and former member of Quester Club and Research Club. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of more than 65 years, James Twombley and her siblings. Survivors include her four nieces, Mary Ethel Moden' of Colorado, Judy Peters of Iowa, Jill Edward of Minnesota and Janet Adair of Tennessee, several other nieces and nephews, and a host of dear friends. A funeral service will be at 10:00am, Thursday, October 15 at First United Methodist Church of Bella Vista before returning to Osceola, Iowa for a visitation from 5-7 p.m. Friday and funeral service at 1 p.m., Saturday, October 17, both at Kale Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery in Osceola. Arrangements are under the care of Callison-Lough Funeral Home in Bentonville www.CallisonLough.com and Kale Funeral Home in Iowa www.KaleFuneralHome.com.

Published October 14, 2015

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