Individual Details

Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, Tuesday, February 7, 1967, Page 5, Col. 1: Mrs. Rachel N. Hodges. Funeral services will occur at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Chapel of Memories East for Mrs. Rachel N. Hodges, 53, of 432 Lane St. Dr. C. H. Petterson, pastor of Grace Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Garden of Memories. Friends may call at the funeral home after 11 a.m. Wednesday. Mrs. Hodges died of chronic obstructive pulmonary emphysema at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday in St. Francis Hospital. She was born Oct. 26, 1913 at Waterloo to Claude and Lydia Hosier Palmer and was married to Charles Anstey at Oelwein in 1930. The couple moved to California in 1942 and to Waterloo in 1945. They were later divorced. Mrs. Hodges was married to Alma J. Hodges July 31, 1958 in Oelwein. Survivors include her husband; her mother, Mrs. Lydia Hodges of Oelwein; a son, John E. Anstey of 311 Lafayette St.; a daughter, Mrs. James Curry of 419 Glenwood St.; and three grandchildren.

Birth	26 Oct 1913	Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa
Marriage	2 Mar 1931	Independence, Buchanan Co., Iowa - Charles Edward Anstey
Marriage	31 Jul 1958	Oelwein, Fayette Co., Iowa - Alma J. Hodges
Death	7 Feb 1967	Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa
Burial		Rachel Naomi Palmer Hodges, Garden of Memories, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Iowa

Spouse	Charles Edward Anstey (1908 - 1983)
Child	Charlene Naoma Anstey (1932 - 1989)
Child	John Edward Anstey (1933 - )

Spouse

Alma J. Hodges ( - )

Father	Claude Leonard Palmer (1891 - 1953)
Mother	Lydia Inez Hosier (1894 - 1982)
Sibling	Harlen E. Palmer (1912 - )