Fursee, Charles H. (Died 1938)

FURSEE

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 8/12/2007 at 16:23:40

LeMars Globe-Post
Monday, November 14, 1938

CHARLES H. FURSEE, AKRON, SUCCUMBS
Last Rites For Former Akron Man Held There Sunday Afternoon

Charles H. Fursee, a former Akron resident, passed away at a hospital in
Yankton, S.D., Friday, Nov. 4, 1938. He passed away at the age of 62 years,
after a year of gradually failing health. He suffered a paralytic stroke
Thursday, Oct. 27.

Mr. Fursee leaves to mourn his departure his wife, Della, and five children,
Phyliss and Bernard, at home; Mrs. L. B. Cressy, of Yankton, S.D.; Mrs. H.
O. Wynn, of Sioux Falls, S.D.; and William C. of Madison, S.D. He also
leaves four grandchildren, Dale and DeAnna Fursee and Donald and DeLoras
Wynn. One son, Roy O'Dell, preceded him in death. Two brothers, John, of
Tennessee and Russell, of Canada, and a sister, Mrs. Pratt, of Tracey,
Minn., also survive him. He was a kind and devoted husband and father. He
will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Funeral services were conducted at Yankton at 1 p.m. Sunday. Rev. Cannon
officiating. Interment was in Riverside cemetery, Akron, beside his first
wife, Augusta, who preceded him in death in 1919. Rev. J. F. Moore, of
Akron, conducted the burial service.