RITES FOR MRS. GRIMM LAST WEEK

Rebecca R. Burgen, oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Burgen was born at Shepherdsville, Kentucky April 15, 1894. She was united in marriage July 17, 1911 to Clifford Grimm of Chadron, Nebraska. To this union one son, Alonzo, was born. He passed away February 6, 1946. Besides a host of friends, Mrs. Grimm leaves to mourn her loss her husband, Clifford, 6 grandsons, Buddy, Harvey, Donald, Dale, Leonard and Jimmy; 3 brothers, Harry Burgen of Portland, Oregon; Ed of Wabash, Nebraska and William of Omaha.

Mrs. Grimm will be greatly missed by all who knew her as she was always ready to lend a helping hand wherever she was needed. Raising flowers was her hobby, and she spent many hours working in her flower garden, although her health had been poor for the past two years.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Hoffman Mortuary in Omaha. Pallbearers were: Harold Nicholson, H. C. Hansen, Al Fix, Fay Bowman, Thomas Carroll and Lawrence Tietz.

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

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