Musetta (Markland) Pearl (1874-1944)

MARKLAND, PEARL, NEW

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 2/8/2014 at 13:59:37

From Nevada Journal December 29, 1944

Mrs. Musetta Pearl Died Thursday at Ames Hospital

Mrs. Musetta Markland Pearl of Oklahoma City, Okla., who had been at the Mary Greeley hospital in Ames since last Saturday passed away Thursday afternoon at 5 p. m.

Private funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at the Ryan Funeral Home with Dr. Jams O. Simon officiating. Burial will be in the Nevada cemetery.

Mrs. Pearl, widow of the lat Maurice Pearl, had been ill before coming here. Her brother, C. E. Markland had recently spent a week in Oklahoma City with her.

She was a native of Weston, Ill., where she was married to Maurice Pearl in Wheaton, Ill., in 1909 and had been a resident of Oklahoma for the past thirty-five years.

Mrs. Pearl, a former Story county teacher, is survived by her sister, Mr. Flora New of Nevada, her brother C. E. Markland of Nevada and her frother L. D. Marland of Forrst, Ill.