Myrtle Louise Jurries Obituary (1930

Myrtle Louise Jurries, 89, of Henry, passed away Thursday May 16, 2019, 6:10 am at her home in Henry. Visitation will be Monday May 20, 2019 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at the First Christian Church, Henry. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 pm. Larry Larson will officiate. Burial will follow at Putnam Cemetery, Putnam. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church. Calvert & Johnson Memorial Home, Henry is in charge of arrangements. Myrtle was born February 9, 1930 in Cylinder, Iowa to Harley E. and Mabel R. (Crook) Henkins, Sr. She married Charles Jurries on June 14, 1950 in Emmetsburg, Iowa. He preceded her in death on April 14, 2007. Surviving are her children, Rose Ozga, of Sparland, Patricia (Ronny) Tucker, of Toulon, Ken Jurries , of Henry, Danny (Tressa) Jurries, of Linn Grove, Iowa, and Steven Jurries, of Henry, twelve grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren. Her parents, seven brothers and two sisters, preceded her in death. Myrtle was employed as an assembler at Hobbs, in Spring Valley. She was a lover of animals, was always ready to help other and enjoyed being with her family.