Obituary Record

Byron Mead Bunn
Died on 1/3/1963
Buried in Blair Cemetery

Bunn, Byron Mead, 63

Died 3 January 1963

Burial in Blair Cemetery

Published in Pilot Tribune on 7 January 1963

BYRON BUNN DIED OF HEART ATTACK

FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD MONDAY AT METHODIST CHURCH

Byron Mead Bunn, 63 years of age, of Route 1, Blair, died suddenly of a heart attack last Thursday while visiting relatives in Omaha. Funeral services were held today (Monday) at the First Methodist Church, the Rev. Dale Westadt officiating, with interment in Blair cemetery.

Mr. Bunn , well known and lifetime Washington County farmer, was born July 2, 1899, in Blair, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bunn.

He is survived by his wife, Lenna; daughter, Mrs. Don Skoog (Mary Ann) and son, John Bunn, both of Texas; and a sister, Mrs. Addie Beales of Blair.

Pallbearers were Falke Clausen, Herman Peterson, Ned Tyson, Earl Long, Traney Bohs and Harry Tyson.

Campbell Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.

#2-published in Enterprise on 10 January 1963

RITES FOR BYRON BUNN HELD MONDAY

Bryon Mead Bunn was born on a farm north of Blair on July 2, 1899 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bunn. He graduated from the Blair High School. On October 1, 1922 he was united in marriage to Lenna Haack and they have lived on the farm north of Blair all their married life.

Mr. Bunn passed away suddenly Thursday evening, January 3rd while visiting relatives in Omaha.

They were the parents of three children. Mrs. Donald Skoog (Mary Ann) and John (Jack ) Bunn, both of Dallas, Texas survive. A son, Robert Eugene, passed away in 1935 at the age of 8 years. Other survivors besides his wife are a sister, Mrs. Austin Beales, of Blair and five grandchildren, Robert, David and Kristen Skoog, and John and Robert Bunn, all of Dallas, Texas.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the First Methodist Church with the Rev. Dale Westatdt officiating. Campbell's Mortuary was in charge with burial in the Blair Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ned Tyson, Earl Long, Harry Tyson, Herman Petersen, Traney Bohs and Falke Clausen.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

Note: Find a Grave # 114023826

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 1/7/1963


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