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Blanche May Reams

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Blanche May Reams

Birth
Strang, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Death
8 Jan 1958 (aged 69)
Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk 11 Lot 5 Space 12
Memorial ID
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Blanche May Reams, daughter of Alfred and Kitty Reams, was born in Fillmore County, Nebraska, near Strang, May 13, 1888. At the age of eight she moved with her parents to Fairmont, where she grew to womanhood. She later made her home in Boulder, col., where she did practical nursing.

In 1939 she went to Sterling, Col., to keep house for her brother, John and care for his two children. She had been an active member of the W. C. T. U. and the Assembly of God Church for a number of years.

She was a patient sufferer for several months. She passed to her heavenly home January 8, 1958. Her father and mother; brother, Ernest, all of Fairmont, and sister, Grace Slama of Sterling, preceded her in death. She leaves three brothers, John of Sterling, Fred of Grant, Neb., and Charley of North Platte; eight nieces and two nephews; several cousins and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held at Sterling, Col., with a short service at Kritner-Farmer Chapel in Fairmont, Saturday afternoon, January 11. Rev. A. B. Sears of the Geneva Methodist Church officiated in the absence of the Fairmont pastor, Rev. J. A. Rogers. Interment was in the Fairmont Cemetery.

The Nebraska Signal January 16, 1958 page 4.

Lot owner: A.W. Reams.
Blanche May Reams, daughter of Alfred and Kitty Reams, was born in Fillmore County, Nebraska, near Strang, May 13, 1888. At the age of eight she moved with her parents to Fairmont, where she grew to womanhood. She later made her home in Boulder, col., where she did practical nursing.

In 1939 she went to Sterling, Col., to keep house for her brother, John and care for his two children. She had been an active member of the W. C. T. U. and the Assembly of God Church for a number of years.

She was a patient sufferer for several months. She passed to her heavenly home January 8, 1958. Her father and mother; brother, Ernest, all of Fairmont, and sister, Grace Slama of Sterling, preceded her in death. She leaves three brothers, John of Sterling, Fred of Grant, Neb., and Charley of North Platte; eight nieces and two nephews; several cousins and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held at Sterling, Col., with a short service at Kritner-Farmer Chapel in Fairmont, Saturday afternoon, January 11. Rev. A. B. Sears of the Geneva Methodist Church officiated in the absence of the Fairmont pastor, Rev. J. A. Rogers. Interment was in the Fairmont Cemetery.

The Nebraska Signal January 16, 1958 page 4.

Lot owner: A.W. Reams.


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