Otto John Bushman 1885-1956

BUSHMAN, REYNOLDS, WARNER, HERRICK

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 5/10/2013 at 20:55:12

Otto J. Bushman Dies
Funeral services for Otto John Bushman, 70, of Gardner, N.D., will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Sandin Funeral home, the Rev. C.B. Gunderson officiating. Mr. Bushman died unexpectedly of a heart attack Saturday [March 31, 1956] at the Andrew and Lillian Larson farm near Gardner. He had been making his home there for the past 28 years and farming with Mr. Larson. Born July 22, 1885 at Viroque, Wis., Otto Bushman is survived by his two children, Charles of Long Beach, Calif. and Mrs. Jack Reynolds of Monrovia, Calif.; one brother, George of Gilman, Wis., and two sisters, Mrs. Ray Warner of Stanley, Wisc., and Mrs. Dawson Herrick of Jump River, Wisc., and four grandchildren. Mr. Bushman’s body is being brought to Estherville from Fargo, N.D., where services were conducted yesterday afternoon. His body will lie in state at Sandin’s from 7 o’clock this evening until time of services tomorrow. Burial will be in the Wallingford cemetery. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, April 4, 1956)