Rites Saturday For R. P. Silvus
Funeral services for Rufus P. Silvus, 74, well known retired merchant, who died Thursday morning at 4:20 o'clock at Bethesda hospital following a brief illness, will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the late residence, 1848 Ridge avenue. Rev. A. Stokes Watson will officiate and interment will be in the cemetery at Beverly.
Mr. Silvus, several years ago, ran a dry goods store at Ridge avenue and Mead street. He was a member of Moxahala lodge of I.O.O.F. and had lived in Zanesville for the past 35 years. He was preceded in death five years ago by his wife, Mrs. Sarah Silvus.
The deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. C.J. Whittlinger, of the home, and Mrs. W.N. Dillon, of Cambridge, two brothers, Walter Silvus, Dallas, Texas, and Clarence Silvus, of McConnelsville, three sisters Mrs. Harry Robinson of Lexington avenue, Mrs. William Brenholtz, of Flint, Mich., and Mrs. W.L. Peregoy, of Pueblo, Colo., three grandsons, and two great-grandsons.
The body was removed to the late residence Thursday afternoon from the Seat funeral home.
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Rites Saturday For R. P. Silvus
Funeral services for Rufus P. Silvus, 74, well known retired merchant, who died Thursday morning at 4:20 o'clock at Bethesda hospital following a brief illness, will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the late residence, 1848 Ridge avenue. Rev. A. Stokes Watson will officiate and interment will be in the cemetery at Beverly.
Mr. Silvus, several years ago, ran a dry goods store at Ridge avenue and Mead street. He was a member of Moxahala lodge of I.O.O.F. and had lived in Zanesville for the past 35 years. He was preceded in death five years ago by his wife, Mrs. Sarah Silvus.
The deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. C.J. Whittlinger, of the home, and Mrs. W.N. Dillon, of Cambridge, two brothers, Walter Silvus, Dallas, Texas, and Clarence Silvus, of McConnelsville, three sisters Mrs. Harry Robinson of Lexington avenue, Mrs. William Brenholtz, of Flint, Mich., and Mrs. W.L. Peregoy, of Pueblo, Colo., three grandsons, and two great-grandsons.
The body was removed to the late residence Thursday afternoon from the Seat funeral home.
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Family Members
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Ella Silvus Mitchell
1857–1936
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Mary Frances Silvus Peregoy
1859–1950
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Frederick Chapman Silvus
1860–1916
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Alta J. Silvus Mitchell
1862–1917
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Edwin Lewis Silvus
1865–1893
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Belle Silvus Robinson
1867–1945
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Rebecca Blanche Silvus Brenholtz
1868–1942
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Clarence Cyrus Silvus
1870–1938
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Walter Philander Silvus
1870–1957
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Nellie Deal Silvus Sherlock
1886–1958
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Lucy May Silvus McMannis
1887–1983
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Clara Ruth Silvus Morris
1888–1962
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Florence C. Silvus Roberts
1891–1976
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Olive "Ollie" Silvus Barnhart
1894–1962
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Nathaniel Cooley Silvus
1897–1981
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Parley Chapman "Pete" Silvus
1899–1996
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Cleo Mildred Silvus Motz
1902–2000
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Harry William Silvus
1905–1980
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