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Ethel <I>Wales</I> Bucher

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Ethel Wales Bucher

Birth
McConnell, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 Aug 1975 (aged 89)
Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Center Section - Row 7
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Mrs. Claude E. (Ethel W.) Bucher of 1201 S. Stewart Ave., a member of First Baptist Church, died Wednesday afternoon in Freeport Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was also a member of the Missionary Society and Golden Circle class, of the church. Born Dec. 15, 1885, near McConnell, she was the daughter of Adam J. and Harriet (Dively) Wales. She was married to Dr. Claude E. Bucher July 4, 1906, in Eureka. He died Oct. 5, 1915.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Helen) Brobst of Decatur and; Mrs. M. D. (Mary) Maynard of Freeport; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother; Edwin, also of Freeport. She was also preceded in death by two sons, both of whom were doctors, three brothers and a sister. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home. The Rev. George White, pastor of First Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established.
Freeport Journal Standard Aug 14 1975
Mrs. Claude E. (Ethel W.) Bucher of 1201 S. Stewart Ave., a member of First Baptist Church, died Wednesday afternoon in Freeport Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was also a member of the Missionary Society and Golden Circle class, of the church. Born Dec. 15, 1885, near McConnell, she was the daughter of Adam J. and Harriet (Dively) Wales. She was married to Dr. Claude E. Bucher July 4, 1906, in Eureka. He died Oct. 5, 1915.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Helen) Brobst of Decatur and; Mrs. M. D. (Mary) Maynard of Freeport; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother; Edwin, also of Freeport. She was also preceded in death by two sons, both of whom were doctors, three brothers and a sister. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home. The Rev. George White, pastor of First Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established.
Freeport Journal Standard Aug 14 1975


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  • Created by: Ann in NH
  • Added: Nov 26, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81053579/ethel-bucher: accessed ), memorial page for Ethel Wales Bucher (15 Dec 1885–13 Aug 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81053579, citing Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ann in NH (contributor 46841782).