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HUNT, Thelma Sarah

HUNT, Thelma Sarah

Female 1898 - 1976  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  HUNT, Thelma SarahHUNT, Thelma Sarah was born on 13 Mar 1898 in Randolph, Cedar, Nebraska, USA; died on 3 Mar 1976 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

    Thelma married BRASSFIELD, Floyd Gibson on 19 Aug 1920 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, USA. Floyd (son of BRASSFIELD, Elvis H and BATES, Nell Bell) was born on 4 Apr 1898 in Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died in Sep 1961 in Oregon, USA; was buried in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. BRASSFIELD, Irene Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1924 in Cherokee, Iowa, USA; died on 18 Apr 2010 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA; was buried in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.
    3. 4. BRASSFIELD, Elvis John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1920 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died on 30 Mar 2006 in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 3 Apr 2006 in Jefferson, Wisconsin.
    4. 5. BRASSFIELD, Betty Lucille  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1923 in Fairfax, Gregory, South Dakota, USA; died before 2006; was buried in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.
    5. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BRASSFIELD, Irene ShirleyBRASSFIELD, Irene Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thelma1) was born on 11 Jun 1924 in Cherokee, Iowa, USA; died on 18 Apr 2010 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA; was buried in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

    Notes:

    Irene S. Brassfield Terzo, of St. Petersburg FL, passed away on April 18, 2010. She was born in Cherokee, IA. Her family moved to Lake City, IA where she graduated from Lake City High School. Irene attended the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Sioux City, IA. Upon graduating she went to Bellevue Hospital in New York City where she met and married Dr. Charles Terzo and they moved to Danbury, CT. Irene attended Western Connecticut State College earning her B.S degree. She went on to earn her Masters of Education degree from Columbia University, specializing in mental health and psychiatric nursing. She was appointed to the Nursing Education Faculty of Pace College, Pleasantville, NY and was elected Chairperson of the Associate Degree Nursing Program. Irene was an active member in the CT Nurses Assoc., The National League for Nursing, The American Nurses Assoc. and American Assoc of University Professors. In 1975 Irene accomplished her high school dream of completing her private pilot's license and owning her own Piper Cherokee airplane. Flying was a lifelong love for her. In 1978 she became Director of Nursing at New Mexico State University in Carlsbad, NM. After contemplating retirement she accepted a position at Las Vegas Medical Center in Las Vegas, NM as a Mental Clinical Specialist. She retired in 1989 filling her retirement with her favorite things: traveling, cross-stitching, painting and ceramics. Irene is survived by her former husband, Dr. Charles Terzo; two children, Elissa Terzo Zerrenner of St. Pete Beach, FL and Guido C. Terzo of Henderson, NV; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren and two sisters, Joyce Christensen of Coon Rapids, IA and Karen Yaden of Clackamas, OR. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Thelma Brassfield; one brother, Elvis Brassfield; and a sister, Betty Benckendorf. Interment was held in the family burial plot with her parents and sister, Betty, at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, WA. (Information from The Columbian, Vancouver, WA 4.28.2010 www.columbian.com/obits)


    Buried:
    Evergreen Memorial Gardens

    Irene married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Irene married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  BRASSFIELD, Elvis JohnBRASSFIELD, Elvis John Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thelma1) was born on 7 Nov 1920 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA; died on 30 Mar 2006 in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 3 Apr 2006 in Jefferson, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    Brassfield, Elvis John > JEFFERSON - Elvis John Brassfield, age 85, of Jefferson, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2006, at Fort Memorial Hospital. Born on Nov. 7, 1920, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Floyd and Thelma (Hunt) Brassfield. He married Dorothy Fowlie of Lake City, Iowa, on Sept. 18, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from Lake City High School. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1942 and did his training at various bases in Texas before being sent to England. There, with his crew, he flew as a nose gunner in the 8th Air Force. They flew 35 missions over Germany. After discharge in 1945, he returned home and became a farmer. He and his wife raised four children. In 1964, he and his family moved to Wisconsin where they dairy farmed near Waterloo for eight years before moving to Jefferson in 1972. Elvis was farm manager at Countryside Home for six years until the farm operation was closed, worked one year as a service dairy equipment mechanic for A to Z in Watertown, and worked 11 years as service mechanic for John Deere Implement in Wales. Upon his retirement he worked eight years at Super Wash in Jefferson. He was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Jefferson. He was a member of Endl-Gruennert Congressional Medal of Honor Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3589 of Jefferson and Reinhardt-Windl American Legion Post 164 of Jefferson. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy of Jefferson; three sons, John (Elizabeth) Brassfield of Marshall, David (Linda) Brassfield of River Falls, and Robert (Pamela) Brassfield of Johnson Creek; a daughter, Diane (Philip) Meng of Fort Atkinson; two grandsons, Daryl and Robert Brassfield; three granddaughters, Michelle Brassfield, Jennifer Shepler and Rebecca Pederson; three great-grandchildren, Caleb, Kelsey and Caden Pederson; step grandchildren, Leah Synstad, Mary Nile and Paul and Daniel Meng; step great-grandchildren, Kurt Hamar and Erin and Adam Meng; three sisters, Irene (Tom) Ireland of Vancouver, Washington, Joyce (Dale) Christensen of Coon Rapids, Iowa, and Karon (Boyd) Yaden of Clackamas, Ore.; several nieces and nephews; and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Betty; and aunts and uncles. Funeral services will be held at IMMANUEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH in Jefferson, at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 3, 2006, with the Rev. Nancy Carmichael officiating. Burial, with military honors, will be held at Union Cemetery in Jefferson. Friends may call at the church on Sunday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Monday after 10 a.m. until the time of services. Memorials may be made to the church, the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association. The Olsen Funeral Home in Jefferson is assisting the family.

    Buried:
    Union Cemetery

    Elvis married FOWLIE, Dorothy Mae on 18 Sep 1943 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. Dorothy (daughter of FOWLIE, Frank and ROSS, Clara) was born about 1922 in Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  BRASSFIELD, Betty LucilleBRASSFIELD, Betty Lucille Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thelma1) was born on 18 Apr 1923 in Fairfax, Gregory, South Dakota, USA; died before 2006; was buried in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Evergreen Memorial Gardens

    Betty married BENCKENDORF, Lester Glenn on 2 Mar 1946 in Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA. Lester was born on 23 Jul 1924; died on 11 Aug 2007 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thelma1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irene2, 1.Thelma1)

  2. 8.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irene2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elvis2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elvis2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elvis2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elvis2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betty2, 1.Thelma1)

  8. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betty2, 1.Thelma1)

  9. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betty2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (5.Betty2, 1.Thelma1)

  11. 17.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living2, 1.Thelma1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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