Karr, Blanche E. 1905-1967

KARR, WASSON

Posted By: Marilyn Holmes
Date: 9/21/2014 at 12:13:53

The Brooklyn (IA) Chronicle
Oct. 19, 1967

RITES TUESDAY FOR
MRS. BLANCHE KARR

Rites were held Tuesday morning in El Paso, Texas, for Mrs. Blanche E. Karr, 62, wife of Thomas Karr, a former resident of Brooklyn and Montezuma. Mrs. Karr died at El Paso, Sunday, Oct. 15, following a stroke.

The former Blanche Wasson, she had lived in Panora before her marriage and coming to Brooklyn. The family left here for El Paso, where Karr was associated with the B & O Railroad. They were members of the Ashbury Methodist church.

Survivors include her husband, Thomas Karr 1825 McKinley avenue, El Paso; and two sons, William D. Karr of New Mexico and Thomas K. Karr of El Paso.

A daughter, JoAnn, preceded her in death.