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RUSK, Lucille Lindley

Source: Tri-County News Feb 6, 1964

Mrs. Lucile L. RUSK, 71, died Monday Feb 3, 1964 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Miriam R. Woodrow, Kingman. She had been in failing health 8 years and had made her home with her daughter during that time. Born June 10, 1892 in Bloomingdale, she was a daughter of Charles W. and Miriam Powell (sic - Towell) Lindley. She married Perry L. Rusk, Sept 9, 1914, Mr. Rusk preceded her in death. Mrs. Rusk attended Bloomingdale Acadamy. She was a birthright member of Bloomingdale Friends Church. She later transferred her membership to Presbyterian Church, Waveland where she resided for a time. Survivors include the daughter; a brother, Dr. John Lindley; two granddaughters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at Woodrow Funeral Home, Kingman Rev. Forest Stickler of Attica officiating. Burial in Fraternal Cemetery, Kingman.
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Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1964

Mrs. Lucile L. Rusk, 71, died at 1:20 a.m. Monday, Feb. 3, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Miriam R.Woodrow, in Kingman. She had been ill eight years.
Born June 10, 1892, in Bloomingdale, she was the daughter of Charles W. and Miriam Towell Lindley.  She was married Sept. 9, 1914, to Perry L. Rusk.
Mrs. Rusk was a licensed funeral director and was a partner in the Woodrow Funeral Home at Kingman.  She had attended the Bloomingdale Academy. She was a birth right member of the Friends Church and later. transferred to the Waveland Presbyterian Church.
She also was a member of the ME Church Ladies Aid, Woman's Club and Merry Birthday Club.
Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Woodrow; a brother, Dr. John Lindley of Elwood; and two grandchildren.
Services were at. 2 p.m,. Wednesday at the Woodrow Funeral Home. The Rev. Forrest Strickler officiated.  Burial was in the Kingman Fraternal Cemetery.

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