CHURNESS, Elmer Theodor 1882-1971

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CHURNESS, Elmer Theodor 1882-1971

CHURNESS, THOMPSON

Posted By: County Coordinator (kermit)
Date: 1/13/2014 at 20:17:37

RITES HELD FOR
ELMER CHURNESS
Funeral services for Elmer Churness, 89?, of Osage, Iowa, were held here Saturday afternoon. Mr. Churness died at the Osage Nursing Home Thursday. He had made his home there for the past several years.
Rev. R. Floy, pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, was in charge of the services at the Champion Funeral Home, and burial was in the Osage cemetery.
Elmer Churness was born at Ferryville, Wisconsin, on August 16, 1882, the son of Ole and Ablone Churness. His baptism and confirmation took place at the Prairie Lutheran Church at Ferryville.
Mary Thompson and Elmer Churness were married in 1904, and they came to Osage to make their home, in 1915. He had been a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osage.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; one daughter, Mary, and by two sons, Theron and Gerald.
Surviving are one son, Earl, who makes his home at the Iowa Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown; and nieces and nephews.
Source: Mitchell County Press-News, Nov. 25, 1971
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Social Security Death Index:
Given Name: Elmer
Surname: Churness
Birth Date: 16 August 1882
Social Security Number: ***-07-8129
State: Iowa
Last Place of Residence: Mitchell, Iowa
Previous Residence Postal Code: 50461
Event Date: November 1971
Age: 89
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NOTES:
A Findagrave memorial for Elmer gives his
name as: Elmer Theodor Churness
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A Findagrave memorial for Elmer's mother, Ablone Churness, shows the following information:
Ablone Churness
Birth: 1844
Death: 1927
Husband:
Ole Churness (1845-1915)
Burial: South West Prairie Cemetery, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Findagrave also says Ablone's husband, Ole, is buried in the same cemetery. (See link below, to her memorial page.)
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Findagrave shows the following about the girl
who may be the daughter "Mary" in Elmer's obituary.
Auchen May Churness
Birth: Dec. 16, 1904
Ferryville
Crawford County
Wisconsin, USA
Death: Aug. 19, 1917
Osage
Mitchell County
Iowa, USA

Findagrave Memorial for his Mother

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Obituary: RITES HELD FOR ELMER CHURNESS Funeral services for Elmer Churness, 89?, of Osage, Iowa, were held here Saturday afternoon. Mr. Churness died at the Osage Nursing Home Thursday. He had made his home there for the past several years. Rev. R. Floy, pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran Church, was in charge of the services at the Champion Funeral Home, and burial was in the Osage cemetery. Elmer Churness was born at Ferryville, Wisconsin, on August 16, 1882, the son of Ole and Ablone Churness. His baptism and confirmation took place at the Prairie Lutheran Church at Ferryville. Mary Thompson and Elmer Churness were married in 1904, and they came to Osage to make their home, in 1915. He had been a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osage. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; one daughter, Mary, and by two sons, Theron and Gerald. Surviving are one son, Earl, who makes his home at the Iowa Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown; and nieces and nephews. Source: Mitchell County Press-News, Nov. 25, 1971 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Social Security Death Index: Given Name: Elmer Surname: Churness Birth Date: 16 August 1882 Social Security Number: ***-07-8129 State: Iowa Last Place of Residence: Mitchell, Iowa Previous Residence Postal Code: 50461 Event Date: November 1971 Age: 89 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES: A Findagrave memorial for Elmer gives his name as: Elmer Theodor Churness --------------------------- A Findagrave memorial for Elmer's mother, Ablone Churness, shows the following information: Ablone Churness Birth: 1844 Death: 1927 Husband: Ole Churness (1845-1915) Burial: South West Prairie Cemetery, Vernon County, Wisconsin Findagrave also says Ablone's husband, Ole, is buried in the same cemetery. (See link below, to her memorial page.) ------------------------ Findagrave shows the following about the girl who may be the daughter "Mary" in Elmer's obituary. Auchen May Churness Birth: Dec. 16, 1904 Ferryville Crawford County Wisconsin, USA Death: Aug. 19, 1917 Osage Mitchell County Iowa, USA
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