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I.*', w* Obituary•Qfi^rles Theodore Rusco, son of AlfxSd^aud Rachel Rusco, was born at.S^ifth^Bend, Indiana, Feb. 2, 185^|nd departed this life at his hbitij|in Athelstan, Iowa, May 8, .|9^at the age of 79 years, 8 jfronfihi and 5 days.'■‘ A.^a-u.early age he came to Tay-county where he spent his eu-He?leaves, to mourn his departure*^ ohildren.44 grand-i|h I mieWBi great■ -grandchildren.'rqtlief atod one sis ter j JaneRusoo; ,61hmjancdren were born—Alice Freemyer, of\Qdincy, ^Illinois; Olara Freemyer, of Bedford; Jess Rusoo, of Olive, Oklahoma; Charley, John Albert,: Joe and Turner Rusco and Ethel Siofcels, all of Athelstan; Fldy Ray,! of Lenox; Tom, who died ip J^js, and Carrie and Tine whp died ill infancy.Ii. B, Bay delivered the funeral address.^ If be flower girlB wereMrs. ijefda Siokels, Mtb. Ruby Jenkins,| Mrs, Helen Siokels, Mrs. Ga\yilda; Schuster,AgnesFreemyer, Freda iR^usco, Marjorie Rusco,Mildred Rusoo, Elaine and Louise Freemyer-. . Marion and Culvin Jenkius’j Jj. B. Day, and Mrs Roy fteittayVith Mrs. Frank Freeland at the piano, sang “Going Down the Valley “and Rock of Ages.u The pall bearers were Ed and Tine Raper, Bert Older, W. R, Reed, P.O. Townsend and John Van Skyock.Funeral services were held at Athelstan Baptist church Thursday and burial was made in the Athelstan cemetery.
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Blockton News
Blockton, Iowa, US
Thu, May 17, 1934
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