Mathew Heath, 84 formerly of Ankeny, Ia., died Friday morning at the Polk county home following an illness of three years. Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Dahlstrom Funeral home, with burial at Union cemetery, near Polk City, Ia. Surviving are two sons, M. E. Heath, Amarillo, Tex., and Emery E. Heath, an employee at the Polk county home.

The Des Moines Register, June 26, 1943