Individual Details

Census (family)

Joseph F Lockhart, Head, Own $4000, radio, MW, 33, Married at 29, CA CA MI, Civil Engineer, Railroad
Vera Lockhart, Wife, FW, 31, married at 27, CA, IL CA,
Joyce Lockhart, Daughter, FW, 1 7/12, CA CA CA

Death

Eureka Times Standard October 6 1985

Vera Wilson Lockhart passed away in Eureka on October 4, 1987 at the age of 87. She was a native of Cottonwood and a resident of Eureka.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph F Lockhart, in 1974. Mr Lockhart served as Division Engineer for the NWP and as Director of Public Works for the city of Eureka. Mrs Lockhart is survived by her daughter and son in law, Joyce Quinn and Irwin Quinn of San Carlos, and his brother, John L Quinn of Eureka. She also leaves her grandchildren, Jo-el Quinn Kroening of Richfield MN, and Elizabeth Quinn of San Francisco; her great granddaughter, Kayla Kroening and numerous other relatives. 

Mrs Lockhart lived in Fortuna since the age of 3 and is a 1918 graduate of Humboldt Normal School. She taught school in Willits for one year before accepting a position in Arcata, where she taught for 6 years. In 1926 she married and devoted her time to home activities. She enjoyed working in her garden and was a member of the Eureka Garden Club and Humboldt Historical Society.

Interment in Sunset Memorial Park