Reesor - Pearl Burcham
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 5 Feb 1968 p 2 typed by Walt W
WAYNETOWN, Ind. (CNS) — Mrs. Pearl J. Reesor, 72, of Waynetown, died at noon yesterday (Feb. 4, 1968) in Culver Hospital in Crawfordsville where she had been a patient since Dec. 30. She had been critically ill three days. Death was attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage. A daughter of Benjamin and Elloy Samuel Burcham, she was born Oct. 12, 1895 at Stiphton, Ky. She married Curtis W. Reesor on Aug. 28, 1916 at Hyland Park, Ky. She moved to Jackson Township in Indiana with her husband and later moved to the Elmdale community where they lived on a farm for 24 years. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Louise Oppy of Crawfordsville and Mrs. Pauline Buck of Lafayette; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, and a niece. She was preceded in death by her husband and two brothers, Virgil and John. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Servies-Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown with the Rev. Cleon Lipp of the Wingate Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in New Richmond Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home after 3 p.m. today.