BUSH, Marie 1909-1974

BUSH, SIMMONS, SIGAFOOSE, HALE, SOUZA

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The Fairfield Ledger
Monday, April 22, 1974

BUSH Rites Wednesday

Mrs. Lawrence BUSH, 65, longtime resident of Jefferson County, died at 5:50 a.m. Sunday, April 21, at University Hospital in Iowa City where she had been a patient the past three months.

Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Raymond Funeral Home with the Rev. David Kennedy officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home Tuesday evening from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Marie BUSH was born March 3, 1909, in Jefferson County, the daughter of Samuel C. and Margaret Elizabeth SIGAFOOSE SIMMONS. She was reared and educated in Jefferson County.

Her marriage to Lawrence BUSH took place in Fairfield Aug. 27, 1927. He survives. She was a member of the Antioch Church and the Ladies Aid Society.

In addition to her husband Mrs. BUSH is survived by one son, Lane BUSH, Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Karen HALE, Burlington, and Mrs. Georgia SOUZA, Porterville, Calif.

Other survivors include nine grandchildren; and two brothers, Jay SIMMONS and Russell SIMMONS, both of Fairfield. She was preceded in death by one infant son and a sister.

(Transcribed as published and for genealogical purposes only.)