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Bertha <I>Lusk</I> Duff

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Bertha Lusk Duff

Birth
Baileysville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death
11 Apr 1954 (aged 75)
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Dunbar, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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per d/c
p - Crockett Lusk & Clara Hatfield
death: Lymphosarcoma generalized, lymphosarcoma stomach
died: Charleston General Hospital, Charleston, Kanawha, WV
residence: 1606 Clay Ave., Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
75 ys. old
Married
ever in U. S. Armed Forces: No info
informant: John W. Duff (husb.)
race: White

Mrs. Bertha Lusk Duff, 75, of 1606 Clay Ave., died yesterday in a local hospital following a long illness. Death was contributed to cancer. She was the wife of Dr. John W. Duff. Mrs. Duff was a native of Baileysville, Wyoming County, and had been a Charleston resident for the past 40 years.

She was a member of the Glenwood Presbyterian Church.

Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thelma VanWinkle, Mrs. Lessie Burdette and Mrs. Delta Smith, all of Charleston; four sons, Dr. W. W. Duff of Elkview, Dr. John W. Duff Jr., of Dunbar, Eugene D. Duff and City Councilman, F. O'Dair Duff both of Charleston; two sisters, Mrs. Rebecca Lester of North Springs and Mrs. Ella Greene of Charleston; two brothers, Estil and Otis Lusk, both of Baileysville; 16 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.The Long-Johnson and Fisher mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. mortuary chapel with the Rev. J. W. Carpenter, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Dunbar, officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial Park at Dunbar.
--Charleston Daily Mail [WV] April 12, 1954 Mon
per d/c
p - Crockett Lusk & Clara Hatfield
death: Lymphosarcoma generalized, lymphosarcoma stomach
died: Charleston General Hospital, Charleston, Kanawha, WV
residence: 1606 Clay Ave., Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
75 ys. old
Married
ever in U. S. Armed Forces: No info
informant: John W. Duff (husb.)
race: White

Mrs. Bertha Lusk Duff, 75, of 1606 Clay Ave., died yesterday in a local hospital following a long illness. Death was contributed to cancer. She was the wife of Dr. John W. Duff. Mrs. Duff was a native of Baileysville, Wyoming County, and had been a Charleston resident for the past 40 years.

She was a member of the Glenwood Presbyterian Church.

Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thelma VanWinkle, Mrs. Lessie Burdette and Mrs. Delta Smith, all of Charleston; four sons, Dr. W. W. Duff of Elkview, Dr. John W. Duff Jr., of Dunbar, Eugene D. Duff and City Councilman, F. O'Dair Duff both of Charleston; two sisters, Mrs. Rebecca Lester of North Springs and Mrs. Ella Greene of Charleston; two brothers, Estil and Otis Lusk, both of Baileysville; 16 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.The Long-Johnson and Fisher mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. mortuary chapel with the Rev. J. W. Carpenter, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Dunbar, officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial Park at Dunbar.
--Charleston Daily Mail [WV] April 12, 1954 Mon


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  • Created by: Pj
  • Added: Jul 25, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167416265/bertha-duff: accessed ), memorial page for Bertha Lusk Duff (19 Mar 1879–11 Apr 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 167416265, citing Grandview Memorial Park, Dunbar, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Pj (contributor 47435333).