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Cora V Bellman Blush

Female 1895 - 1975  (80 years)


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    Obituary- Blush, Cora
    Obituary- Blush, Cora
    Cora V. Blush
    Dorothy A. Harrison
    Services are pending at Parker Mor¬tuary for Mrs. Cora V. Blush, 80, and her daughter, Mrs. Dorothy A. Harri¬son, 59, both of Lansing, who were killed Tuesday in a two-car accident on the Kansas Turnpike west of Lawrence.
    Mrs. Blush was born March 17, 1895, in Belvue. She lived on a farm north of Silver Lake 46 years until she moved to Silver Lake.
    She moved to Lansing to live with her daughter, Mrs. Harrison, about two months ago.
    Mrs. Blush was a lifetime member of the Silver Lake Baptist Church, which she served as treasurer for 30 years. She was a teacher in the church’s Gold¬en Circle Sunday school class. She was a charter member of the Silver Lake Home Demonstration Unit.
    She served as vice chairman of the Shawnee County Home Economics Advisory Committee.
    She was married Nov. 6, 1912, to V.R. Blush in Silver Lake. He died April 17, 1963.
    Survivors include three sons, Van R. Blush, 201 N.W. 39th, and Edgar H. Blush and George H. Blush, both of Silver Lake; eight brothers, Howard L. Bellman, 947 Forest, Carl E. Bellman 2530 Virginia, Robert 0. Bellman, 401 Woodlawn, William T. Bellman, Lyons, Delbert C. Bellman, Pasadena, Calif. Noel E. Bellman, Greenville, S.C., Eugene A. Bellman, Tustin, Calif. and Richard H. Bellman, Long Beach, Ca¬lif., three sisters, Mrs. May Kyser, Holt, Mich., Mrs. Nettie Dilleree, Mil¬lington, Mich., and Mrs. Marie Hen-drix, Elwood; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
    Burial will be in Silver Lake Cemetery.
    Mrs. Harrison was born May 7, 1916, in Silver Lake. She had lived in Lansing since 1971.
    She was a registered nurse. She was a graduate of the Stormont-Vail School of Nursing and the University of Kansas. She had a masters degree in nursing from the University of Washington, Seattle.
    She was a member of Sigma Theta Tau, national honor society of nursing.
    She was married Dec. 18, 1971, to Edgar A. Harrison. He survives. Other survivors include three brothers.

  • Name Cora V Bellman Blush 
    Born 17 Mar 1895  Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 30 Sep 1975  Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 4 Oct 1975  Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2100  Rossville
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2017 

    Father Edgar C Bellman 
    Mother Nettie Elmira George Bellman 
    Family ID F433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Van Rensslaer Blush,   b. 25 Nov 1885, Menoken, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1963, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1912  Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Van Renssaler Blush, Jr.
    +2. Edgar Henry Blush
     3. George H Blush
     4. Dorothy A Blush Harrison,   b. 7 May 1916, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1975, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2017 08:14:48 
    Family ID F543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Mar 1895 - Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Nov 1912 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Sep 1975 - Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Oct 1975 - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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