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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1967

Page

2

Dies at 44 Native Washington Township man

David Shireman Jr of Washington Township died suddenly of a heart attack at his Fowler home. He was 44, born near New Amsterdam, son of David Shireman and the late Loraine Coffman Shireman. Survived by wife, four children, father, sister, brother, and grandparents. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Thursday at McQuire Funeral Home Fowler with burial in Fowler.

David Shireman, Jr Washington Township Fowler New Amsterdam David Shireman Loraine Coffman Shireman Elizabeth John Pearl Corydon James William Shireman Clarksville

Abvea Deaths William Elwanger Dies at 70

William Elwanger longtime REMC director died at 8 30 a m Wednesday March 8 at his Corydon home from accidental gunshot wounds He was a retired farmer born in Harrison County son of the late Chris and Lena Burst Elwanger He leaves two brothers one sister three nephews and two nieces Funeral services were held at 2 p m Saturday at Swarens Funeral Home with burial in the German Reform Church cemetery near Crandall Pallbearers included REMC directors and honorary pallbearers from the REMC members

William Elwanger Corydon Harrison County Chris and Lena Burst Elwanger German Reform Church Crandall Woodman Lodge Jackson Township Elwanger R.E.M.C Philip Fred Elwanger Kenneth Amelia) Benson New Salisbury Swarens Funeral L. L. Dittmer New Middletown George Angerer Fred Stoker Ed Dietrich Eldon Rothrock Jerome King

Bratcher Father of Corydon Woman Dies in Kentucky

J William Bratcher former Grayson County resident and retired farmer died at Norton Memorial Infirmary at 11 00 am Monday He was a Wilhelm Masonic Lodge member of Clark son Ky Survived by four sons Elmer Hobart Estill and Everett Bratcher five daughters forty four grandchildren and thirty seven great grandchildren Bodies at Rogers Funeral Home Clarkson Ky Funeral services held today at 1 00 pm at Lewh Union Church South Ky with burial in the church cemetery

J. Wiliam Bratcher Geneva Noe Corydon Norton Memorial Infirmary Grayson County Bratcher Wilhelm Masonic Lodge Clarkson, Ky Elmer Hobart Estill Everett Bratcher Luvena Davis Velma Vincent Lena Duvall Marie Noe Carrie Pratcher Rogers Funeral Home Clarkson Lewh Union Church South, Ky

Funeral Services for Mrs Elsie Pitman Held

Funeral services were conducted at 1 30 p m Friday at Gehlbach Resch Funeral Home for Mrs Elsie Pitman with Rev Wayne Duran officiating. Organist Mrs La Donna Chamberlin played and Cedar Hill Cemetery received the burial. Pallbearers were Brent Shaffer Ronald Pitman Claude Gusler Ronald Beams Nelson and Montgomery Watson. She died Wednesday March 9 at her daughter’s home south of Corydon after a long illness.

Elsie Pitman Gehlbach - Resch Wayne Duran la- Donna Chamberlin Cedar Hill Cemetery Brent Shaffer Ronald Pitman Claude Gusler Ronald Beams Nelson Montgomery Watson Pitman Charles Shaffer Corydon

Obituary: Joseph B. Zirnheld Sr dies at 87 in New Albany

Joseph B. Zirnheld Sr died Sunday at Floyd Counts Memorial Hospital New Albany at age 87. He was a retired Louisville carpenter and builder living at 1606 East Market Street New Albany and survived by 88 direct descendants including nine sons and six daughters. Services set for 1:00 p.m. at Arch L Heady and Son Funeral Home Louisville with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

Joseph B. Zirnheld, Sr Floyd Counts Memorial Hospital New Albany Mr. Zirnheld Louisville E. Market St Walter J Robert E Harlan J Donald G Roy R Joseph B. Zirnheld, Jr Kenneth B. Zirnheld Hawaii Charles S. Zirnheld Germany Paul H. Zirnheld Little Rock Ark Edith Steinguer Florence Thornton Martha Hopper Norma Kitchen Muldraugh Sarah Pool Ethel Wise Corydon Arch L. Heady and Son Funeral Home Taylor Blvd Evergreen Cemetery

Rites Held For Mrs Lula P Lord

Mrs Lula P Lord 71 widow of James Eli Lord died 10 PM Mar 8 in Harrison County Hospital. Born Harrison County daughter of Henry and Mary Quebbeman. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at Gehlbach Resch Funeral Home with Rev Nelson Chamberlin. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers Forrest Rogge Kenneth Lord Maurice Snider Arthur Croley Olin Grable George Grable. Survivors: daughter Mary Elizabeth Richert, son Nelson Lord, brother Royal Quebbeman, sisters Jessie Quebbeman and Florence Rogge, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren.

Lula P. Lord Harrison County Hospital James Eli Lord Harrison County Henry and Mary Adam Quebbeman Corydon £.U.B Gehlbach- Resch Funeral Home Nelson Chamberlin Charles Baxley LaDonna Chamberlin Oak Grove Cemetery Forrest Rogge Kenneth Lord Maurice Snider Arthur Croley Olin Grable George Grable Charles Mary Elizabeth) Richert Nelson Lord Cleveland Royal Quebbeman New Salisbury Jessie Quebbeman Corydon Florence Rogge Clarksville

New Middletown Native Lydia Kirkham Dies in Muncie Home

Lydia Kirkham aged 88, a New Middletown native, died Friday at her Muncie residence after two weeks illness. She lived in Delaware County since 1921 and was active in Corinth E.A.B. Church and its women’s society. Survived by husband John R. Kirkham, a daughter Geraldine Haynes, three sons Oren, Ellsworth, Arvil, five granddaughters, four great grandchildren, and sister Mrs. Cecil Stewart. Funeral at Corinth E.A.B. Church Monday March 6 at 1 30 p.m. Burial Tomlinson Cemetery.

Lydia Kirkham New Middletown Muncie Delaware County Corinth Cecil Stewart Corinth E.A.B Don W. Keller Tomlinson Cemetery

Mrs Gettelfinger of Ramsey Dies at 91

Mrs Laura E Gettelfinger widow of Joseph Gettelfinger died at 6 55 pm Saturday in St Joseph Infirmary Louisville aged 91 born Harrison County daughter of the late George W and Lydia J Engleman she resided in Ramsey a St Bernard s Catholic Church Frenchtown and St Rita s Altar Society member rosary held at Swarens Funeral Home Ramsey funeral Tuesday at St Bernard s Frenchtown officiating Father Gerald Gettelfinger Father Andrew Diezeman Msgr Joseph Gettelfinger and Father Fred Gettelfinger pallbearers listed Burial in church cemetery survivors include daughters Mrs Fred Lodema Simon Louisville and Sister Mary Gemma

Laura E. Gettelfinger Joseph Gettelfinger St. Joseph Infirmary Louisville Harrison County George W Lydia J. Fawver Engleman St. Rita’s Altar Society St. Bernard’s Parish St. Bernard’s Church Frenchtown Gerald Gettelfinger Indianapolis Andrew Diezeman Lebanon Fred Gettelfinger New Haven Church Cemetery Charles Plamp Rex Gettelfinger Keith Gettelfinger Paul Simon Larry Gettelfinger Gene Pate

Mrs. Bessie Askren Dies in Harrison County at 65

Mrs. Bessie O. Askren wife of Richard Askren died at 5 50 am Sunday in Harrison County Hospital aged 65 She was a native of Harrison County and mother of four sons and seven daughters among long list of relatives She and her husband ran the Oakwood Hatchery Farm near Ramsey funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 00 pm at Corydon Church of the Nazarene Rev Paul Hoskins and Rev A L Emmert officiated. Burial followed at Woods Chapel Cemetery south of Ramsey.

Bessie O. Askren Richard Askren Harrison County Hospital Harrison County John Myrtle Hobson Alstott Askren Oakwood Ramsey Corydon Church ‘of the Nazarene Oris Frances) Tower Wilbur Allene Wheeler Palmyra Fred Ruth) Churchill Depauw William Askren Phoenix Ariz Webster Alstott Howell Mich Forrest Alstott Lansing Elbert Alstott Fowlerville Arliston Alstott Corydon Kenneth Dallas Nelson Alstott New Albany Goldie Pope New al

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