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Elizabeth C “Lizzie” <I>Rudisill</I> Meyers

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Elizabeth C “Lizzie” Rudisill Meyers

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Jul 1977 (aged 102)
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Olivet, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.3293509, Longitude: -97.6885408
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Argus-Leader
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Thu, Jul 21, 1977

Pioneer Woman Dies At 102
Former Hutchinson County deputy sheriff Mrs. Lizzie C. Meyers, 102, of 1901 S. Holly Ave., died Wednesday evening at a local nursing home. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the George Boom Funeral Home. Interment will be at Wittenberg Cemetery, rural Olivet. Lizzie C. Rudisill was born May 11, 1875, near Lancaster, Pa. She lived with her parents in Illinois before they homesteaded near Olivet. On April 9, 1892, she married Jacob S. Meyers at Olivet. They farmed near Olivet before moving to Menno where her husband operated a general merchandise store and served as sheriff for Hutchinson County. Mrs. Meyers served as his deputy. She moved to Sioux Falls in 1936 after her husband's death in 1932. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Bertha Ziebarth, Sioux Falls; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Argus-Leader
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Thu, Jul 21, 1977

Pioneer Woman Dies At 102
Former Hutchinson County deputy sheriff Mrs. Lizzie C. Meyers, 102, of 1901 S. Holly Ave., died Wednesday evening at a local nursing home. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the George Boom Funeral Home. Interment will be at Wittenberg Cemetery, rural Olivet. Lizzie C. Rudisill was born May 11, 1875, near Lancaster, Pa. She lived with her parents in Illinois before they homesteaded near Olivet. On April 9, 1892, she married Jacob S. Meyers at Olivet. They farmed near Olivet before moving to Menno where her husband operated a general merchandise store and served as sheriff for Hutchinson County. Mrs. Meyers served as his deputy. She moved to Sioux Falls in 1936 after her husband's death in 1932. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Bertha Ziebarth, Sioux Falls; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.


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  • Created by: William Ewing
  • Added: Dec 2, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81419305/elizabeth_c-meyers: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth C “Lizzie” Rudisill Meyers (11 May 1875–20 Jul 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81419305, citing Wittenberg Cemetery, Olivet, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by William Ewing (contributor 47503092).