Re: Also looking for Iva Scheffel
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Also looking for Iva Scheffel
10/05/99
Iva Scheffel's mother and my grandmother were sisters.She died in 1975 at the age of 83 and is buried in Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery near Trenton in Henry Co. Iowa.She received a music degree from Parson's College in Fairfield, IA and Chicago Musical College.She taught piano at Parsons College from 1915-1929, and later gave private lessons in her home.She never married and devoted her life to her love of geneaology.The research she did for our family is truly amazing especially in her day without the aid of a computer.She was very active in the Daughters of the American Revolution.