Myrtle (Harrison) Buell (1879-1966)

HARRISON, BUELL, CORCORAN, BULAND

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 1/5/2021 at 17:32:40

From Nevada Journal July 14, 1966 (page 2)

DEATHS

Funeral services for Myrtle Buell of Des Moines were held Tuesday at 2 PM from the Bible Presbyterian Church in Cambridge with Rev. Walter Fleming officiating. Burial in the Cambridge cemetery.

Two songs were sung by Mrs. Raymond Kahler and her daughter Dixie accompanied on the organ by Mrs. Harold McHone.

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Myrtle Harrison Buell, daughter of Henry James and Mary Jane Harrison was born April 2, 1879 and passed away July 3, at her home 1134 - 31st St. in Des Moines, age 87 years. She suffered a stroke 19 months ago and was bedfast since that time.

A member of a pioneer family of 13 children, she grew up on a farm northeast of Cambridge.

She was united in marriage to Clifton Buell of Mitshell, Iowa in 1903. To this union was born one son Gordon of 1134-31st St., Des Moines and one daughter (Lorraine) Mrs. Glen Corcoran of Wilmette, Ill.

She was preceded in death by her husband, ten brothers and sisters. Besides her children leaves to mourn, one sister Mrs. O. A. Buland, Cambridge, two brothers, Ray Harrison of Des Moines, Harry Harrison of Cambridge, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.