Obit: Burris, Elmer J. (1878 – 1965)

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Surnames: Burris, Poor

------ Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 03/04/1965

------ Burris, Elmer J. (13 AUG 1878 – 28 FEB 1965)

Word has been received here of the death of Elmer J. Burris, a former Abbotsford resident who died Sunday at the home of his son, Arvel Burris, at Oshkosh.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday at Marshfield at the Hansen Chapel, and burial was made in the Hillside cemetery at Marshfield.

He was born Aug. 13, 1878, at Champaign, Ill.  He was married to Clara Poor Dec. 22, 1903.  The couple lived in Abbotsford until 1940, when they moved to Marshfield.  Mrs. Burris died in 1959, and in 1960, he resided with his son in Oshkosh.

                 



 

 


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