Name Info

Gladys Theresa Masteller 1902-1976

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09119885
Gender.........female
Status.........deceased
Age............73y 6m 19d
Last-Marital...widowed
Fam-Group......SEARLS
Fam-ID.........SEARLS
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......4
#Events........1
#Images:.......2
#Comments......2
#Siblings......0
#Children......4

Person-Type....S
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........mother
Spouse?........wife
Sibling?.......sister
Child?.........daughter
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Burial.........Logan Park Cemetery

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: Charles Masteller, male, #M:1
  2. Parent: Minnie Yeager, female, #M:1

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1925-07-05 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha county, South Dakota
  2. Spouse: Dwight Clifford SEARLS, male, born:1900-08-06 Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, died:1960-06-18 (59y 10m 12d) Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, Dad:EDWIN JAMES SEARLS, Mom:MARY LOUISE DOUGLASS, #Cmnts:3, #SrcDocs:7
  3. ..Child: Barbara Jane SEARLS, female, born:1927-04-17 Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, died:1981-2017 (53y 8m 15d) , Dad:Dwight Clifford SEARLS, Mom:Gladys Theresa Masteller, #SrcDocs:3
  4. ..Child: (private), born:(private), died:(private), Dad:Dwight Clifford SEARLS, Mom:Gladys Theresa Masteller, #SrcDocs:3
  5. ..Child: (private), born:(private), died:(private), Dad:Dwight Clifford SEARLS, Mom:Gladys Theresa Masteller, #SrcDocs:3
  6. ..Child: (private), born:(private), died:(private), Dad:Dwight Clifford SEARLS, Mom:Gladys Theresa Masteller, #SrcDocs:4

Events
Birth
: 1902-08-25, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa
Married
: 1925-07-05, Age:22y 10m 10d, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha county, South Dakota, Role:bride
Death
: 1976-03-16, Age:73y 6m 19d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, colon cancer and liver cancer
Education
: between and 1920 , Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, Role:student, high
Burial
: ?, De Smet, Kingsbury county, South Dakota, Logan Park Cemetery

Places In
Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa
De Smet, Kingsbury county, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha county, South Dakota

General

Gladys was somewhat of a family historian. She kept up with the Searls family and reportedly (per Cluett) gathered much information on the various family branches.

Gladys had quite a reputation for being a great cook.


Image(s) - hover Image IDs to popup full text
S__0131 - Photo of Dwight and Gladys Searls
S__0133 - Photo of Family of Dwight and Gladys Searls with Four Kids


Sources
Edwin J. Searls Family record
Letter from Florence Kerr, Sioux City Iowa, 1996
Letters from Barbara Dyer, 1996-1997
Letters from Cluett Searls, Postville Iowa, 1980