Funeral services will be held Friday for Josephine Charlotte Burgess, 65, wife of Clifford C. Burgess of Woodburn, and a former resident of Canby's Riverside district. She died Tuesday evening in Salem Memorial hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage suffered at her Woodburn home Monday. She had been in failing health three years.
Interment in the family plot in Zion Memorial park cemetery at Canby will follow 2 p.m. services Friday in Ringo-Cornwell chapel in Woodburn. The Rev. George Springer, her Woodburn Christian church minister, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. DeVere Penhollow of Powell Butte Christian church.
Mother of John Bradford Burgess, Canby business man, and of Amos Harvey Burgess, Army master sergeant, who is due to arrived Thursday morning from Panama, Mrs. Burgess came to Canby as a schoolgirl. She was the daughter of Cyrus and Minnie E. Reeher Bradford. From 1911 until his death in 1914 her father had engaged in the furniture business here with Edward A. Krueger, their store in a frame building on the site now occupied by his grandson's Burgess Furniture and Appliance business.
Josephine Bradford was born in Kansas Jan. 14, 1895. She completed here grade school studies in Canby and attended Canby high school with the class of 1916. On July 11, 1916, at the home of her mother she was married to Clifford C. Burgess.
The Burgesses lived five years in the Rierside district, then moved to Astoria where he had work as builder and contracter. Astoria was their home until 1950 except for a year's return to Canby in 1936-7. They relocated in Woodburn 10 years ago.
Besides her widower and two sons, she leaves a brother, Norton Bradford of Portland; and six grandchildren, Clyde Burgess of St. Louis, MO., Norton Burgess of Albuquerque, N.M., and Linda, Joanne, Terri and Steven Burgess of Canby.
Canby Herald, [Canby, OREGON], December 22, 1960, page 5
Interment in the family plot in Zion Memorial park cemetery at Canby will follow 2 p.m. services Friday in Ringo-Cornwell chapel in Woodburn. The Rev. George Springer, her Woodburn Christian church minister, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. DeVere Penhollow of Powell Butte Christian church.
Mother of John Bradford Burgess, Canby business man, and of Amos Harvey Burgess, Army master sergeant, who is due to arrived Thursday morning from Panama, Mrs. Burgess came to Canby as a schoolgirl. She was the daughter of Cyrus and Minnie E. Reeher Bradford. From 1911 until his death in 1914 her father had engaged in the furniture business here with Edward A. Krueger, their store in a frame building on the site now occupied by his grandson's Burgess Furniture and Appliance business.
Josephine Bradford was born in Kansas Jan. 14, 1895. She completed here grade school studies in Canby and attended Canby high school with the class of 1916. On July 11, 1916, at the home of her mother she was married to Clifford C. Burgess.
The Burgesses lived five years in the Rierside district, then moved to Astoria where he had work as builder and contracter. Astoria was their home until 1950 except for a year's return to Canby in 1936-7. They relocated in Woodburn 10 years ago.
Besides her widower and two sons, she leaves a brother, Norton Bradford of Portland; and six grandchildren, Clyde Burgess of St. Louis, MO., Norton Burgess of Albuquerque, N.M., and Linda, Joanne, Terri and Steven Burgess of Canby.
Canby Herald, [Canby, OREGON], December 22, 1960, page 5
Funeral services will be held Friday for Josephine Charlotte Burgess, 65, wife of Clifford C. Burgess of Woodburn, and a former resident of Canby's Riverside district. She died Tuesday evening in Salem Memorial hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage suffered at her Woodburn home Monday. She had been in failing health three years.
Interment in the family plot in Zion Memorial park cemetery at Canby will follow 2 p.m. services Friday in Ringo-Cornwell chapel in Woodburn. The Rev. George Springer, her Woodburn Christian church minister, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. DeVere Penhollow of Powell Butte Christian church.
Mother of John Bradford Burgess, Canby business man, and of Amos Harvey Burgess, Army master sergeant, who is due to arrived Thursday morning from Panama, Mrs. Burgess came to Canby as a schoolgirl. She was the daughter of Cyrus and Minnie E. Reeher Bradford. From 1911 until his death in 1914 her father had engaged in the furniture business here with Edward A. Krueger, their store in a frame building on the site now occupied by his grandson's Burgess Furniture and Appliance business.
Josephine Bradford was born in Kansas Jan. 14, 1895. She completed here grade school studies in Canby and attended Canby high school with the class of 1916. On July 11, 1916, at the home of her mother she was married to Clifford C. Burgess.
The Burgesses lived five years in the Rierside district, then moved to Astoria where he had work as builder and contracter. Astoria was their home until 1950 except for a year's return to Canby in 1936-7. They relocated in Woodburn 10 years ago.
Besides her widower and two sons, she leaves a brother, Norton Bradford of Portland; and six grandchildren, Clyde Burgess of St. Louis, MO., Norton Burgess of Albuquerque, N.M., and Linda, Joanne, Terri and Steven Burgess of Canby.
Canby Herald, [Canby, OREGON], December 22, 1960, page 5
Interment in the family plot in Zion Memorial park cemetery at Canby will follow 2 p.m. services Friday in Ringo-Cornwell chapel in Woodburn. The Rev. George Springer, her Woodburn Christian church minister, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. DeVere Penhollow of Powell Butte Christian church.
Mother of John Bradford Burgess, Canby business man, and of Amos Harvey Burgess, Army master sergeant, who is due to arrived Thursday morning from Panama, Mrs. Burgess came to Canby as a schoolgirl. She was the daughter of Cyrus and Minnie E. Reeher Bradford. From 1911 until his death in 1914 her father had engaged in the furniture business here with Edward A. Krueger, their store in a frame building on the site now occupied by his grandson's Burgess Furniture and Appliance business.
Josephine Bradford was born in Kansas Jan. 14, 1895. She completed here grade school studies in Canby and attended Canby high school with the class of 1916. On July 11, 1916, at the home of her mother she was married to Clifford C. Burgess.
The Burgesses lived five years in the Rierside district, then moved to Astoria where he had work as builder and contracter. Astoria was their home until 1950 except for a year's return to Canby in 1936-7. They relocated in Woodburn 10 years ago.
Besides her widower and two sons, she leaves a brother, Norton Bradford of Portland; and six grandchildren, Clyde Burgess of St. Louis, MO., Norton Burgess of Albuquerque, N.M., and Linda, Joanne, Terri and Steven Burgess of Canby.
Canby Herald, [Canby, OREGON], December 22, 1960, page 5
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