FLORENCE PIERCE
BRING BODY FROM CHICAGO, BURIAL HERE
Mrs. Flora Pierce, nee Besant, died at Chicago Saturday night following an
illness of several months. The body will be brought to this city Tuesday night
on the limited train over the Chicago & North Western and will be taken to the
Frazier home at 520 Buffalo street from where the funeral will be held Wednesday
afternoon with services at Evergreen Chapel at 2 oclock, the Rev. E. J. Symons
officiating.
Mrs. Pierce was born in Wisconsin and would have been sixty-three years old on
her next anniversary, August 27. She spent her girlhood days here and after her
marriage to Calvin Jones of this city went to Chicago to make her home. Mr. Jones
died and the widow married George Pierce, a Chicago railroad man. Mr. Pierce was
killed in an accident sixteen years ago. Mrs. Pierce continued to make her home
at Chicago. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ever Shaw of Milwaukee, Pasadena,
California, and one brother, Walter Besant of this city.
Manitowoc Herald News, August 7, 1922 P. 1
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[bur 08-10-1922/age 62 yrs/cause: carcinoma of liver/bur on W.J. Beasant lot]
BRING BODY FROM CHICAGO, BURIAL HERE
Mrs. Flora Pierce, nee Besant, died at Chicago Saturday night following an
illness of several months. The body will be brought to this city Tuesday night
on the limited train over the Chicago & North Western and will be taken to the
Frazier home at 520 Buffalo street from where the funeral will be held Wednesday
afternoon with services at Evergreen Chapel at 2 oclock, the Rev. E. J. Symons
officiating.
Mrs. Pierce was born in Wisconsin and would have been sixty-three years old on
her next anniversary, August 27. She spent her girlhood days here and after her
marriage to Calvin Jones of this city went to Chicago to make her home. Mr. Jones
died and the widow married George Pierce, a Chicago railroad man. Mr. Pierce was
killed in an accident sixteen years ago. Mrs. Pierce continued to make her home
at Chicago. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ever Shaw of Milwaukee, Pasadena,
California, and one brother, Walter Besant of this city.
Manitowoc Herald News, August 7, 1922 P. 1
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[bur 08-10-1922/age 62 yrs/cause: carcinoma of liver/bur on W.J. Beasant lot]
FLORENCE PIERCE
BRING BODY FROM CHICAGO, BURIAL HERE
Mrs. Flora Pierce, nee Besant, died at Chicago Saturday night following an
illness of several months. The body will be brought to this city Tuesday night
on the limited train over the Chicago & North Western and will be taken to the
Frazier home at 520 Buffalo street from where the funeral will be held Wednesday
afternoon with services at Evergreen Chapel at 2 oclock, the Rev. E. J. Symons
officiating.
Mrs. Pierce was born in Wisconsin and would have been sixty-three years old on
her next anniversary, August 27. She spent her girlhood days here and after her
marriage to Calvin Jones of this city went to Chicago to make her home. Mr. Jones
died and the widow married George Pierce, a Chicago railroad man. Mr. Pierce was
killed in an accident sixteen years ago. Mrs. Pierce continued to make her home
at Chicago. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ever Shaw of Milwaukee, Pasadena,
California, and one brother, Walter Besant of this city.
Manitowoc Herald News, August 7, 1922 P. 1
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[bur 08-10-1922/age 62 yrs/cause: carcinoma of liver/bur on W.J. Beasant lot]
BRING BODY FROM CHICAGO, BURIAL HERE
Mrs. Flora Pierce, nee Besant, died at Chicago Saturday night following an
illness of several months. The body will be brought to this city Tuesday night
on the limited train over the Chicago & North Western and will be taken to the
Frazier home at 520 Buffalo street from where the funeral will be held Wednesday
afternoon with services at Evergreen Chapel at 2 oclock, the Rev. E. J. Symons
officiating.
Mrs. Pierce was born in Wisconsin and would have been sixty-three years old on
her next anniversary, August 27. She spent her girlhood days here and after her
marriage to Calvin Jones of this city went to Chicago to make her home. Mr. Jones
died and the widow married George Pierce, a Chicago railroad man. Mr. Pierce was
killed in an accident sixteen years ago. Mrs. Pierce continued to make her home
at Chicago. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ever Shaw of Milwaukee, Pasadena,
California, and one brother, Walter Besant of this city.
Manitowoc Herald News, August 7, 1922 P. 1
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[bur 08-10-1922/age 62 yrs/cause: carcinoma of liver/bur on W.J. Beasant lot]
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