CARSE, Florence Ethel 1872 - 1960

CARSE

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, May 4, 1960
Page 4, Column 3

Grave Services For Miss CARSE

Graveside services will be held at Evergreen cemetery Friday afternoon for Ethel CARSE, 88, native of Jefferson county who passed away at Ottumwa Tuesday evening (note: in Wapello Co., IA).

Funeral services will be held at the Jay funeral home in Ottumwa at 1:30 p.m. CST on Friday, and the graveside services here will be held at 3 p.m. CST. The Rev. Donald Gill will be in charge of the rites.

Ethel CARSE passed away at 5:25 p.m. yesterday at a nursing home in Ottumwa. Her residence is at 202 N. Wapello in that city.

She was born in Jefferson county on Jan. 11, 1872, the daughter of John and Margaretta CARSE. She lived her entire life in Jefferson county until she moved to Ottumwa in 1953.

She was the last of eight children born to a pioneer family who settled in Jefferson county, and owned land for over 125 years.

Miss CARSE is survived by 12 nieces and nephews.

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Note: Buried in Lot 2nd.184.