Rosa Lee Elsbury Orris (1955)

ORRIS, ELSBURY, NIBLO, SMITH

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 10/31/2006 at 18:20:33

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
March 9, 1955

MRS. EMORY ORRIS Of Winterset Dies

Mrs. Emory Orris, long-time resident of Madison county, died at her home in Winterset Tuesday, March 8, 1955, after a long illness. She was 82 years of age.

Mrs. Orris was the former Rosa Lee Elsbury. She was born in Madison county, and with the exception of 14 years in Des Moines, spent her entire life here. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Elsbury.

Near surviving relatives include her husband; and two daughters, Mrs. Elsie Niblo of Dubuque and Mrs. Winifred Smith of San Francisco.

Funeral services will be held this Friday at 2 p.m. from the Richards Funeral home, conducted by the Rev. George D. Fisher, pastor of the Winterset Presbyterian church. Burial will be made in the Winterset cemetery.