Hazel Marie Fisher Piggot Jurries 1903-1958

JURRIES, PIGGOT, FISHER, ERNE, SIEVERSON, THOMPSON, RICK, SPOO

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 11/10/2013 at 00:11:28

Mrs. Richard Jurries Dies
Mrs. Richard Jurries, 56, of 8 1st Ave. S. died this morning at her home of a heart attack. She was found dead in bed at 11:30 today by her husband and was presumed to have been dead for about six hours, according to Sheriff Linn Foderberg. Mr. Jurries had left the house at 5 a.m. to go to work. Complete obituary information will be published in tomorrow’s Daily News. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, May 27, 1958)

Rites To Be Saturday for Mrs. Jurries
Funeral services for Mrs. Richard Jurries, 55, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Union Baptist church, the Rev. Eugene Olson officiating. Mrs. Jurries died yesterday morning of a heart attack.

Hazel Marie Fisher was born Jan. 6, 1906 [per cemetery records, 1903] at Wilton Junction, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Fisher. She received her education there and in 1918 was married to Charles W. Piggot there. The couple moved to Estherville in 1922.

In 1949, she was married to Richard Jurries at Jackson, Minn.

Mrs. Jurries was a longtime member of Union Baptist church. She was a former employe of P.G. Gray Produce company.

Survivors are her husband, Richard Jurries; six sons, Richard and Walter Piggot, both of Estherville, Clifford Piggot of McCausland, Robert of Hawthorne, Calif., Charles Piggot, serving with the Navy and stationed at National City, Calif., and Harold of San Diego, Calif., who is also in the Navy; 16 grandchildren; and her mother, Mrs. Emma Fisher of Estherville.

Also surviving are nine brothers and sisters. They are Glenn, Harold, Harry and Donald Fisher, all of Estherville; Mrs. Ernest (Florence) Erne of Terril, Mrs. Norman ( Thelma) Sieverson of Dunnell, Mrs. Harold (Hattie) Thompson of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Gordon (Verla) Rick of Estherville, and Mrs. Harold (Dorothy) Spoo of Lakefield, Minn.

Friends may call at the Sandin-Fuhrman Funeral Home from tomorrow until 11 a.m. Saturday at which time the body will be taken to the church to lie in state from noon until time of services. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, May 28, 1958)