Dunham - Eva Hostetler
EVA HOSTETLER DUNHAM
Source: Waveland Independent, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, May 23, 1924
Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Hostetler have been in Colorado caring for their daughter, Mrs. Harry Dunham, who was ill with tuberculosis. She died on Wednesday. The following Biography is contributed. Eva Hostetler Dunham was born March 22, 1893 near Arcola, Ill., and died at Ft. Morgan, Colo., May 21, 1924. She moved with her parents to Conrad, Iowa in 1894. On account of her health the family moved to Texas in 1907. After finishing her high school work in Fort Worth Univ. the family moved to Manhattan, Kansas where in 1916 she graduated from Kansas College from the Journalism Course. After teaching half a year her health failed. In May 1917 she went to Manitou, Colo. On August 16, 1917 she was united in marriage to Harry Dunham of Manhattan, Kansas. Since that time their main aim in life was the regaining of her health. In 1918 they moved to Denver which has been their home since. She united with the Methodist Church in childhood and when health permitted was always a steady and willing worker for the uplifting of God's kingdom. Besides the husband she leaves her father, mother, two brothers, two sisters, grandfather, six nieces and other relatives and friends to mourn her death. -- kbz