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     Barbara Luella Windle was born on 12 July 1927 at Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA. She was the daughter of William Windle and Bertha Irene Phelps. Barbara Luella Windle married Maj. USAF Harold Sheldon Curry on 4 May 1944 at Dakota City, Dakota Co., NE. Barbara Luella Windle lived on 11 April 1950 at Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL, House trailer.¹ She died on 3 December 2003 at Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, at age 76 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Barbara L. Windle-Curry, 76, of Sioux City died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2003, at a Sioux City hospital following a lengthy illness.

Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Nelson-Berger Morningside Chapel, with the Rev. Kevin Lee of Morningside Lutheran Church E.L.C.A. officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.

Barbara L. Windle was born July 12, 1927, in Sioux City, the daughter of William and Bertha (Phelps) Windle. She attended school at Central High School in Sioux City.

She married Harold Curry on May 4, 1944, in Dakota City. She traveled frequently throughout the world with her husband, while he was in the U.S. Air Force.

She loved genealogy, researching her roots back to the 15th Century. She discovered her family was descended from the Xavier family, which included the family of St. Francis Xavier. Ironically, she died on the day of the feast of St. Francis Xavier. She was a volunteer in the "Gray Ladies" on the U.S. Air Force base. She was also active in several different activities that were held on the base including, a group named "Three Sparks and a Flame" for the U.S.O. She also was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution Martha Washington Chapter. The couple traveled extensively throughout the world, something she enjoyed very much.

She is survived by her husband, Harold of Sioux City; a daughter, Martha Curry of Sioux City; a son and his wife, Thomas William and Carolyn Curry of Raleigh, N.C; two sisters, Nellie Knudson of Sioux City and Wyota Loepp of Idaho; three brothers, Charles Windles, Donald Windle and John Windle, all of Sioux City; four grandchildren, John W. Karr III and his wife, Elisha of Onawa, Iowa, Christopher Thomas Curry of Chapel Hill, N.C., Elissa Norris and her husband, Lt. James Norris, USN, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Diana Marie Curry of Raleigh, N.C; three great-grandchildren, Ryan, Liam and Molly Norris; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Brian Scott Curry; five sisters, Rosebell Engen, Annie Harris, Bertha Marie Doohen, Cora Carlson and Ruth Rezin; and two brothers, Albert and William Windle.

The family requests that flowers not be sent for the service.

She was buried in December 2003 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA.

     Beaty Windle was born circa 1847 at Frederick Co. (probably), VA, Relationship to Adam and Susan Windle unknown -- Beaty is not found in the Windle family in 1850 or 1860 -- possibly a foster child or more distant relative.¹ He was the son of Adam Windle and Susan Anderson.¹ Occupation: Butcher in 1870 at Winchester, Frederick Co., VA.¹

     Belle Windle was born in March 1884 at Bourbon Co. (probably), KS.^2,1 She was the daughter of James M. Windle and Mary (?)¹

     Benjamin Windle was born on 28 March 1818 at Shendandoah Co., VA. He was the son of Jacob Wendel and Katherine Lochmiller. Benjamin Windle married Elizabeth (?) circa 1846 at Shenandoah Co. (probably), VA.¹ Benjamin Windle lived in 1850 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ He died on 13 February 1880 at Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 61. He was buried in February 1880 at Windle Cemetery, Lebanon Church, Shenandoah Co., VA.

     Benjamin Windle was born on 12 September 1789 at Kennett MM, Chester Co., PA.¹ He married Orpha Jeffries. Benjamin Windle married Lydia Cooper on 22 February 1822. Benjamin Windle died on 17 August 1870 at Salem Twp., Columbiana Co., OH, at age 80.
Note: This Windle family is descended of Francis Windle, Quaker immigrant from Ireland as documented in an approved Sons of the American Revolution application by Amor Windle Sharp of Columbus, Ohio. The patriot ancestor was Thomas Windle (1734 - 1793) who enlisted in the Chester County, Pennsylvania militia in 1781. DLB 2017.

     Benjamin A. Windle was born circa 1857 at Salem Twp., Columbiana Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Caleb Windle and Jane Hawley.¹

     Benjamin F. Windle was born circa 1845 at Butler Twp., Columbiana Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Joseph J. Windle and Phebe M. Dutton.¹

     Benjamin Fielding Windle was born on 15 January 1858 at Harrison Co., VA (now WV). He was the son of Robert Hanger Windle and Rebecca Ann Morris. Benjamin Fielding Windle married Maggie Bell Casto, daughter of James Casto and Sarah Bradley, on 14 January 1892 at Jackson Co., WV. Benjamin Fielding Windle died on 6 September 1925 at Jackson Co., WV, at age 67.

     Benjamin N. Windle was born in March 1872 at Pike or Scioto Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of Nathaniel J. Windle and Melvina Freeman.¹

     Berkley Charles Windle was born in July 1874. He was the son of John P. Windle and Savilla Fenton House. Berkley Charles Windle married Keziah V. Lillard on 29 December 1895 at VA. Berkley Charles Windle died in June 1970 at Richmond, VA, at age 95.

     Bernard Paul Windle was born on 7 July 1912 at Flora, Clay Co., IL, per SS Applications and Claims index.¹ He was the son of Arley W. Windle and Maude F. Johnson.¹ Bernard Paul Windle married Ora S. Lewis on 6 September 1952 at Paxton, Ford Co., IL.
Note: A fourth son preceded Bernard in death, according to his obit. Bernard Paul Windle died on 27 September 2002 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL, at age 90. He was buried in September 2002 at Floral Hill Cemetery, Iroquois Co., IL, Findagrave #14446630.

     Bernice Windle was born on 10 February 1926 at Annville, Lebanon Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of William Charles Windle and Margaret I. Hardick.¹ Bernice Windle married Jay Bashore, son of Jaques Milne Bashore and Deborah E. Rhoads, circa 1946. Bernice Windle died on 17 March 2008 at Palmyra, Lebanon Co., PA, at age 82

Obituary (via Findagrave.com):

Bernice W. Bashore

PALMYRA....Bernice W. Bashore, 82, of Debra Drive, Palmyra, died Monday, March 17, 2008, in her residence. She was the wife of Jay L. Bashore, to whom she was married to for 61 years. Born in Annville on February 10, 1926, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Hardick Windle. She was employed by Hershey Foods Corp. in the miniature wrapping department, retiring in 1989 and was a 1944 graduate of Annville High School. Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, William C. and wife Lynn Shaffer Bashore of Hershey, Gregory L. Bashore, at home; a daughter, Bonnie Sponseller of Scotland, PA; three grandchildren, Kara Sponseller of Richmond, Va; Jamie Bashore Watts, wife of Roger Watts of Fayetteville, N.C., and Josh Bashore of Key West, Fla; and one great-grandson, Addison G. Watts of Fayetteville, N.C. Also surviving is a sister, Carolyn Touchton of Reading.

She was buried in 2008 at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon Co., PA, Findagrave #102681865.

     Berniece Windle was born circa 1899 at Nebraska. She was the daughter of George Washington Windle and Mura Clyde Dalrymple.

     Bert Windle was born in October 1883 at Richardson Co. (probably), NE.¹ He was the son of William Windle and Susan B. Baker.¹

     Bertha Windle was born circa 1875 at Arbuckle Twp., Mason Co., WV.¹ She was the daughter of George W. Windle and Virginia (?)¹

     Bertha G. Windle was born in March 1886 at Crawford Co. (probably), MO. She was the daughter of James Washington Windle and Sarah Ellen Bray.

     Bertha M. Windle was buried at Wesley Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., OH. She was born in 1876 at Franklin Co., OH. She was the daughter of Isaac Windle and Nancy J. Gosnell. Bertha M. Windle died on 18 August 1877 at Franklin Co., OH.

     Bertha M. Windle was born in November 1883 at Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of Lewis Franklin Windle and Drucilla Van Meter.¹ Bertha M. Windle married Fred D. Newton on 4 November 1903 at Athens Co., OH. Bertha M. Windle lived in 1938 at Nelsonville, Athens Co., OH, per father's obit.

     Bertha Marie Windle was also known as "Dodie". She was born on 8 March 1915 at Yankton, Yankton Co., SD. She was the daughter of William Windle and Bertha Irene Phelps. Bertha Marie Windle married Patrick Doohan, son of Alex Doohan and Florence (?), on 28 February 1932 at Elk Point, South Dakota. Bertha Marie Windle died on 11 September 1984 at Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, at age 69. She was buried in September 1984 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA.

     Bessie Windle was born in November 1883 at Bourbon Co. (probably), KS.¹ She was the daughter of John J. Windle and Sarah A. (?)¹ Bessie Windle died on 26 April 1901 at Bourbon Co., KS, at age 17. She was buried in April 1901 at Bronson, Bourbon Co., KS.

     Bessie Windle was born circa 1915 at Nelsonville, Athens Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of John R. Windle.¹

     Bessie Windle was born circa 1908 at Mason Co. (probably), WV.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel D. Windle and Frances (?)¹

     Bessie B. Windle was born circa 1873 at Shenandoah Co. (probably), VA.¹ She was the daughter of James Grafton Windle and Julia A. Olinger.¹

     Bessie C. Windle was born in September 1885 at Madison Dist., Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Robert W. Windle and Sarah C. (?)¹

     Bessie W. Windle was born in January 1898 at Fannin Co., TX.¹ She was the daughter of John Pressley Windle and Virginia Caroline Son. Bessie W. Windle died in 1979.

     Betty Jane Windle was born on 4 July 1928. She was the daughter of James William Windle and Ida Belle Barton. Betty Jane Windle died in 2011.

     Betty Jane Windle was born on 22 December 1924. She was the daughter of Edith Evelyn Windle. Betty Jane Windle married Roger M. Brown on 22 September 1944.

     Betty Jane Windle was born on 4 September 1932. She was the daughter of John Marvin Windle and Drucilla P. Keller. Betty Jane Windle married George Alfred Evans, son of Everett H. Cline and Mary K. Evans. Betty Jane Windle lived in 2009 at Palmyra, Lebanon Co., PA. She died on 16 April 2018 at Lebanon, Lebanon Co., PA, at age 85

Obituary (Findagrave.com):

Betty Jane Windle Evans, Palmyra, PA, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018, at WellSpan Hospital, Lebanon, PA, surrounded by family. She was born November 4, 1932, in Woodstock, VA, to the late Marvin (Joe) and Drucilla (Keller) Windle. She was preceeded in death by her husband George A. Evans (d. 2009), son Jack Evans (d. 1999), daughter Jody Lynn Evans (d. 1977), sister Virginia Windle Kingsley and brothers Franklin (Buck) Windle & John Windle.

Betty retired from the Lebanon Valley Brethren Home with 20 years of service. She was a member of the Zions EC Church in Annville, PA. Betty enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and lived life to its fullest. She will truly be missed.

Surviving are her children Richard Lear of Palmyra, PA, Jill, wife of Dr. John Kryston, of Shavertown, PA, Jan, wife of Udo Koehler, of Medina, OH, and four sisters Janice, wife of Eugene Fortna, Annville, PA, Rosalie, wife of the late Glenn Waybright, Cleona, PA, Drucilla, wife of John Emrich, Lebanon, PA, and Jane, wife of Frank Wampler, Annville, PA. Eight grandchildren: Lynnette, wife of Tom Buchan, Richard F. Lear, Courtney, Brook & Joshua Kryston, Nigel, Owen & Ava Koehler. Three great grandchildren: Katelyn & Nathan Buchan and Rickie Jo Lear, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Private interment will be at the Gravel Hill Cemetery.

She was buried in April 2018 at Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, Lebanon Co., PA, Findagrave #188954872.

     Betty Lucille Windle was born on 9 November 1929 at Kendallville, Noble Co., IN. She was the daughter of Korah Windle and Minnie Barhydt. Betty Lucille Windle died on 21 January 1989 at Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 59.

     Betty Marie Windle was born circa May 1927 at Overton Co. (probably), TN. She was the daughter of Alfred Allen Windle and Eliza Leona Hicks.