Lillian May (Stryker) ORR

ORR, SPIRES, LUKE, LALOR, CONWAY, YEAGER, STRYKER

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 8/27/2007 at 09:06:39

Mason City Globe-Gazette
September 23, 1942

[nee: Lillian May (Stryker) Orr]

MRS. ORR DIES AT EAGLE GROVE
Funeral Services Will Be Thursday in Methodist Church

EAGLE GROVE—Mrs. Lillian May Orr, wife of Charles W. Orr, prominent Troy township farmer, died at a convalescent home here Monday afternoon, at the age of 73. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church on Thursday, al 2 p. m., in charge of the Rev. J. R. Tumbleson. pastor of the church. Burial will be made by Wilson of Eagle Grove, in the Troy township cemetery. Six grandsons will officiate as pallbearers. Surviving are the husband; six daughters, Mrs. Amy Spires, Woolstock; Mrs. Lovina Luke, Clarion: Mrs. Roxcena Lalor, Goldfield; Mrs. Abbie Conway, Kansas City; Mrs. Mabel Yeager, Eagle Grove, and three sons: Miles B. Laurens; Enos, Eagle Grove and Earl of Woolstock. She is also survived by 44 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, and by one sister, Mrs. Etta Orr, at Truman Minn. She was born in Troy township, and had lived all her life on the same farm.