Maurice J. Orr (1951)

ORR, PAULLIN, BEAN, RAHBINE

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Date: 1/6/2007 at 15:43:22

Winterset Madisonian - November 21, 1951
Winterset, Iowa

MAURICE J. ORR DIED LAST THURSDAY

Maurice J. Orr, former resident of Madison county, died last Thursday, Nov. 15, at Clarinda. He was 74 years of age.

Mr. Orr was born in Louisa county on Jan. 10, 1877, a son of William and Elizabeth Orr. He was married Oct. 29, 1903, to Luella Paullin. They were the parents of seven children, one dying in infancy. The wife preceded him in death on March 19, 1950.

Surviving are his six children: Robert Orr of Ames, Mrs. Bessie Bean of Seattle, Wash., Dale Orr of St. Charles, Wallace Orr of Rochester, Minn., Kenneth Orr of Bronson, Kan., and Mrs. Mildred Rahbine of Seattle, Wash.; and 11 grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Saturday from the Richards funeral home, in charge of the Rev. Glenn Parrott, pastor of the Winterset Methodist church. Burial was made in the Winterset cemetery.