Olive Burrows 1873-1964

BURROWS, BROWN

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 10/17/2020 at 06:43:44

December 31, 1964 - The Tipton Conservative

Miss Olive A. Burrows, 91, of Wilton Junction, died Dec. 24 at the Wilton Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.

The daughter of James and Rebecca Alles Burrows, she was born on July 22, 1873, in Milan, Ill. She was a life resident of Wilton Junction. A former music teacher, she was postmistress of Wilton Junction from 1935 until 1946. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Wilton Women's club.

Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Ella Brown of Wilton Junction. Preceding her in death were her parents, one sister and one brother.

Funeral services were held in Wilton Junction Dec. 26 with the Rev. Phillip Brunn officiating. Burial was at the Oakdale cemetery.