Her parents were Albert Pearson and Mary Katherine Knisley. After Mary Katherine's death Albert married her younger sister, Ginevra Avada Knisely. They went on to have three children of their own together.
Find A Grave contributor Sally Scheer, #47343316, has graciously given me this information about Della and her parents.
Mrs. Della Mae Chrisman, 90, widow of Oris Chrisman, died Monday morning in Davis Manor Nursing, Alvordton.
The daughter of Albert and Generva (Knisley) Pearson, she was born April 6, 1884 in Scipio Township, Indiana.
Mrs. Chrisman was a former resident of Farmer and Bryan and had been employed as a telephone operator when living in Farmer.
Her memberships were with the Farmer Church of Christ, the Ladies Society of the church, and formerly she attended the Senior Citizens Club in Bryan.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Betty Mae) Ruhl, Rt. 2, Bryan; two grandchildren, Mrs. James (Pamela) Underwood of Beaufort, South Carolina, and Bruce Ruhl, Bryan; two great-grandchildren, Tony and Robbi Underwood; a brother, Paul Pearson, Rt. 3, Hicksville, and three sisters, Mrs. Celia Donut, and Miss Nona Pearson, both of Hicksville, and Mrs. Halcie Rothgeb, New Haven, Ind.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Velda Mae Chrisman in 1927.
Service arrangements are pending in the Oberlin and Ford Memorial Funeral Home.
Find A Grave contributor Sally Scheer, #47343316, has graciously given me this information about Della and her parents.
Mrs. Della Mae Chrisman, 90, widow of Oris Chrisman, died Monday morning in Davis Manor Nursing, Alvordton.
The daughter of Albert and Generva (Knisley) Pearson, she was born April 6, 1884 in Scipio Township, Indiana.
Mrs. Chrisman was a former resident of Farmer and Bryan and had been employed as a telephone operator when living in Farmer.
Her memberships were with the Farmer Church of Christ, the Ladies Society of the church, and formerly she attended the Senior Citizens Club in Bryan.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Betty Mae) Ruhl, Rt. 2, Bryan; two grandchildren, Mrs. James (Pamela) Underwood of Beaufort, South Carolina, and Bruce Ruhl, Bryan; two great-grandchildren, Tony and Robbi Underwood; a brother, Paul Pearson, Rt. 3, Hicksville, and three sisters, Mrs. Celia Donut, and Miss Nona Pearson, both of Hicksville, and Mrs. Halcie Rothgeb, New Haven, Ind.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Velda Mae Chrisman in 1927.
Service arrangements are pending in the Oberlin and Ford Memorial Funeral Home.
Her parents were Albert Pearson and Mary Katherine Knisley. After Mary Katherine's death Albert married her younger sister, Ginevra Avada Knisely. They went on to have three children of their own together.
Find A Grave contributor Sally Scheer, #47343316, has graciously given me this information about Della and her parents.
Mrs. Della Mae Chrisman, 90, widow of Oris Chrisman, died Monday morning in Davis Manor Nursing, Alvordton.
The daughter of Albert and Generva (Knisley) Pearson, she was born April 6, 1884 in Scipio Township, Indiana.
Mrs. Chrisman was a former resident of Farmer and Bryan and had been employed as a telephone operator when living in Farmer.
Her memberships were with the Farmer Church of Christ, the Ladies Society of the church, and formerly she attended the Senior Citizens Club in Bryan.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Betty Mae) Ruhl, Rt. 2, Bryan; two grandchildren, Mrs. James (Pamela) Underwood of Beaufort, South Carolina, and Bruce Ruhl, Bryan; two great-grandchildren, Tony and Robbi Underwood; a brother, Paul Pearson, Rt. 3, Hicksville, and three sisters, Mrs. Celia Donut, and Miss Nona Pearson, both of Hicksville, and Mrs. Halcie Rothgeb, New Haven, Ind.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Velda Mae Chrisman in 1927.
Service arrangements are pending in the Oberlin and Ford Memorial Funeral Home.
Find A Grave contributor Sally Scheer, #47343316, has graciously given me this information about Della and her parents.
Mrs. Della Mae Chrisman, 90, widow of Oris Chrisman, died Monday morning in Davis Manor Nursing, Alvordton.
The daughter of Albert and Generva (Knisley) Pearson, she was born April 6, 1884 in Scipio Township, Indiana.
Mrs. Chrisman was a former resident of Farmer and Bryan and had been employed as a telephone operator when living in Farmer.
Her memberships were with the Farmer Church of Christ, the Ladies Society of the church, and formerly she attended the Senior Citizens Club in Bryan.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Betty Mae) Ruhl, Rt. 2, Bryan; two grandchildren, Mrs. James (Pamela) Underwood of Beaufort, South Carolina, and Bruce Ruhl, Bryan; two great-grandchildren, Tony and Robbi Underwood; a brother, Paul Pearson, Rt. 3, Hicksville, and three sisters, Mrs. Celia Donut, and Miss Nona Pearson, both of Hicksville, and Mrs. Halcie Rothgeb, New Haven, Ind.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Velda Mae Chrisman in 1927.
Service arrangements are pending in the Oberlin and Ford Memorial Funeral Home.
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