Edward C. Bliss
Born: August 9th, 1931
Died: December 25th, 1962
Obituary
Edward C. Bliss, 53, of 347 Ordnance Court, died Tuesday at University hospitals in Iowa City after a brief illness.
Mr. Bliss was born Aug. 9, 1909, in Des Moines county, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bliss. On Jan. 31, 1931, he was married to Catherine Cronk at Kahoka, MO. Mr. Bliss was a truck driver at the Iowa Ordnance Plant for the past 14 years.
Survivors include one son, Donald Bliss of 1600 S. 13th St; three daughters, Mrs. Barbara Brown, West Burlington, Rt. 1; Mrs. Janet Messer of Waterloo; Mrs. Carol Sickles of 109 Leffler, West Burlington; three sisters, Mrs. Edith Blondal of Oswego, Ill.; Mrs. Alta Dalton of 1832 Dehn; Mrs. Elen Dracht of 1501 Agency; three brothers, Lyman Bliss of Wapello; Danny Bliss of Hillpoint, Wis.; Richard Bliss of 412 S. Woodlawn; five grandchildren. His parents are dead.
Services will be Saturday at 3 pm at the Giles Funeral home with Rev. John Schultz officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.