Pearl Esther Lacox

1906 - 1985  (78 years)

• Name	Pearl Esther Lacox  [1]
  Birth	14 Aug 1906	Nodaway, Adams, Iowa   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Apr 1985	Omaha, Dodge, Nebraska   [1, 2]
  Burial	Guss Cemetery, Guss, Taylor, Iowa   [1]
  Person ID	I367130	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Albert Eugene Lacox,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Corning, Adams, Iowa d. 27 Nov 1934, Corning, Adams, Iowa (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Maple Forrest Mason,   b. 7 Apr 1883, ..., Adams, Iowa d. 28 Feb 1975, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F230931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leslie Duer Hess,   b. 3 Nov 1906, ..., Taylor, Iowa d. 1 Mar 1993, Villisca, Montgomery, Iowa (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	26 May 1929	Clarinda, Page, Iowa   [2]
  Children	1. Milan Lee Hess,   b. 28 May 1936, ..., Adams, Iowa d. 28 May 1936, ..., Adams, Iowa (Age 0 years)   2. Living   3. Randall Burton Hess,   b. 13 Oct 1947, ..., Adams, Iowa d. 13 Oct 1947, ..., Adams, Iowa (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F230942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Adams County Free Press May 2, 1985 Pearl Esther Lacox Hess, daughter of Albert Eugene Lacox and Maple Forrest Mason, was born August 14, 1906 at home on a farm southeast of Nodaway in Adams County, Iowa. She entered into eternal rest April 23, 1985 at the St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 78 years, 8 months, and 9 days. She was married Leslie D. (Kelly)Hess May 26, 1929 in Clarinda, Iowa. To this union three children were born, Milan Lee, stillborn, May 28, 1936, Bernadine Kay, December 7, 1938, and Randall Burton, stillborn October 13, 1947. Pearl taught in country schools in and around Adams County in her earlier years and loved children. She liked to sew, crochet, cook, and spent many hours playing the piano and organ. She enjoyed life to the fullest and was always there with a helping hand to her neighbors, friends, and family. Preceding her in death were her father, mother, two brothers and two sisters. Surviving include her husband Kelly, a daughter Bernadine and husband, Charles Behlers; two grandsons, Kevin and Daryn; one sister, Jessie E. Akers; three brothers and their wives, Chester B. of Springfield, Louisiana, Glea M. of Nodaway, Iowa, and Paul C. of Booneville, Iowa; two brothers-in-law, Dale Stroud of Nodaway, and Bryan (Hoot) Goodvin of Corning; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

  
  

• Sources

  [S80736] Cemetery index, Guss Cemetery, Guss, Taylor, Iowa, (Find-a-Grave). [S80737] Obituary, Adams County Free Press, Pearl Esther Hess, (May 2, 1985).