Miss Mary Frances Rusmisell, well-known resident of Danvers, was found dead on the flour at her home at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. Death being due to a heart attack. Lamar Daniels, a nephew, who calls each morning to assist Miss Rusmisell, with her fires and to carry in fuel, was the first to find her and called the relatives. From all appearances Miss Rusmisell had gotten up and had started on regular duties about the house. Relatives say shew as in her usual health Monday night.
Mary Frances Rusmisell was born in Staunton, W. Va. [Va] October 26, 1844, daughter of David and Catherine Deal Rusmisell. When a young woman she came to Illinois and for a time lived at Stanford, but for many years has been a resident of Danvers.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, and as long as her health permitted, took an active part in the work of the Ladies' Aid society and the Women's Missionary society.
All members of Miss Rusmisell's immediate family have preceded her in death. She was a member of a family of twelve children, some of whom died a number of years ago; a brother. William, who died In Danvers five years ago; a brother, Samuel, who died In November, 1925, and a brother Henry, who died in September this year.
Surviving are the following nieces and nephews: Mrs. C. Y. Daniels, W. H. Rusmisell and -Frank Rusmisell, of Danvers; Mrs. Mollie Ives, Miss Minnie and Tobias Alford, Forrest; William and Edward Rusmisell, who reside in Nebraska.
Funeral services will be held from the residence in Danvers.at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon, and from the Danvers Presbyterian Church al. 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Park Lawn cemetery.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Il
Wednesday Dec 15, 1926
Mary Frances Rusmisell was born in Staunton, W. Va. [Va] October 26, 1844, daughter of David and Catherine Deal Rusmisell. When a young woman she came to Illinois and for a time lived at Stanford, but for many years has been a resident of Danvers.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, and as long as her health permitted, took an active part in the work of the Ladies' Aid society and the Women's Missionary society.
All members of Miss Rusmisell's immediate family have preceded her in death. She was a member of a family of twelve children, some of whom died a number of years ago; a brother. William, who died In Danvers five years ago; a brother, Samuel, who died In November, 1925, and a brother Henry, who died in September this year.
Surviving are the following nieces and nephews: Mrs. C. Y. Daniels, W. H. Rusmisell and -Frank Rusmisell, of Danvers; Mrs. Mollie Ives, Miss Minnie and Tobias Alford, Forrest; William and Edward Rusmisell, who reside in Nebraska.
Funeral services will be held from the residence in Danvers.at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon, and from the Danvers Presbyterian Church al. 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Park Lawn cemetery.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Il
Wednesday Dec 15, 1926
Miss Mary Frances Rusmisell, well-known resident of Danvers, was found dead on the flour at her home at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. Death being due to a heart attack. Lamar Daniels, a nephew, who calls each morning to assist Miss Rusmisell, with her fires and to carry in fuel, was the first to find her and called the relatives. From all appearances Miss Rusmisell had gotten up and had started on regular duties about the house. Relatives say shew as in her usual health Monday night.
Mary Frances Rusmisell was born in Staunton, W. Va. [Va] October 26, 1844, daughter of David and Catherine Deal Rusmisell. When a young woman she came to Illinois and for a time lived at Stanford, but for many years has been a resident of Danvers.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, and as long as her health permitted, took an active part in the work of the Ladies' Aid society and the Women's Missionary society.
All members of Miss Rusmisell's immediate family have preceded her in death. She was a member of a family of twelve children, some of whom died a number of years ago; a brother. William, who died In Danvers five years ago; a brother, Samuel, who died In November, 1925, and a brother Henry, who died in September this year.
Surviving are the following nieces and nephews: Mrs. C. Y. Daniels, W. H. Rusmisell and -Frank Rusmisell, of Danvers; Mrs. Mollie Ives, Miss Minnie and Tobias Alford, Forrest; William and Edward Rusmisell, who reside in Nebraska.
Funeral services will be held from the residence in Danvers.at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon, and from the Danvers Presbyterian Church al. 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Park Lawn cemetery.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Il
Wednesday Dec 15, 1926
Mary Frances Rusmisell was born in Staunton, W. Va. [Va] October 26, 1844, daughter of David and Catherine Deal Rusmisell. When a young woman she came to Illinois and for a time lived at Stanford, but for many years has been a resident of Danvers.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, and as long as her health permitted, took an active part in the work of the Ladies' Aid society and the Women's Missionary society.
All members of Miss Rusmisell's immediate family have preceded her in death. She was a member of a family of twelve children, some of whom died a number of years ago; a brother. William, who died In Danvers five years ago; a brother, Samuel, who died In November, 1925, and a brother Henry, who died in September this year.
Surviving are the following nieces and nephews: Mrs. C. Y. Daniels, W. H. Rusmisell and -Frank Rusmisell, of Danvers; Mrs. Mollie Ives, Miss Minnie and Tobias Alford, Forrest; William and Edward Rusmisell, who reside in Nebraska.
Funeral services will be held from the residence in Danvers.at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon, and from the Danvers Presbyterian Church al. 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Park Lawn cemetery.
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Il
Wednesday Dec 15, 1926
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