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Dortha A. (Kimball) Casady

8/31/1911 - 12/19/1998


Obituary


Dortha Mary Casady, 87, passed away Saturday, December 19, 1998 at the Hancock Memorial Hospital in Britt, Iowa.

Dortha, the daughter of Archie and Mary (Beard) Kimball, was born August 31, 1911, in Macon, Missouri.  She moved with her parents at an early age to Moulton, Iowa.  Dortha received her education, in the Moulton schools, graduating with the class of 1930.  She was united in marriage with Wendell E. Casady on March 21, 1941 in Memphis, Missouri.  The couple operated a Ford Dealership in Moulton, Iowa, and later they moved to Dayton, Ohio.  In 1946, they moved to Britt, Iowa.  In 1952 they opened Casady Furniture Store in Britt, Iowa.  The couple retired from the furniture store after 23 years.

She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Britt, Iowa.

She is survived by her sister, Dorrel Peters of Woodward, Iowa and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and brother, Donald Kimball.