PUFFINBARGER, Mrs. Audrey Lorene: 1911-1945

PUFFINBARGER, DELAY, PLOSS, THOMAS

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 11/16/2013 at 20:44:00

Audrey Puffinbarger Dies In Hospital
**Handwritten: May 1945

Funeral Services Thursday Afternoon at the Selma Church; 3 Children, Parents Survive.

Funeral services for Mrs. Audrey Puffinbarger, 33, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Selma church in charge of the Rev. E.K. Parrott. Music by Mrs. Clara Hayden and Mrs. Gwendolyn Leper accompanied by Mrs. Francis Hughes. Pallbearers are Ralph Leper, Vernon Gardner, Roy Bailey, Garold Hughes, George Michael and John Jones. Burial will be in the Eldon cemetery.

Her husband Robert died about a year ago. She is survived by three children of her first marriage to Fred Ploss. The children range in age from 8 to 14. Also surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Delay of Eldon.
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MRS. PUFFINBARGER

ELDON. - Mrs. Audrey Lorene Puffinbarger, 33, of Selma, died at 5 p.m. Monday at Iowa City, where she had been hospitalized the last three weeks because of pneumonia. She is the younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Delay of Eldon route 1. Mrs. Puffinbarger was born June 13, 1911. Her first husband, Fred Ploff(Ploss), died about seven years ago. She was married about three years ago to Robert Puffinbarger, who preceded her in death about a year ago. Surviving are three children by her first marriage, Wayne, Shirley and Melvin; her parents, and a sister, Mrs. Ted Thomas of Eldon. The body is at the Pedrick funeral home at Douds and funeral arrangements are incomplete.

**Handwritten: April 30th 45(I think)

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 332, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA