Dorothy A Blush Harrison

1916 - 1975  (59 years)

• Name	Dorothy A Blush Harrison
  Born	7 May 1916	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	30 Sep 1975	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3853	Rossville
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Van Rensslaer Blush,   b. 25 Nov 1885, Menoken, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Apr 1963, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Cora V Bellman Blush,   b. 17 Mar 1895, Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 30 Sep 1975, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas  (Age 80 years)
  Married	6 Nov 1912	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Family ID	F543	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edgar A Harrison
  Married	18 Dec 1971
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2017 08:17:21
  Family ID	F3756	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 May 1916 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Died - 30 Sep 1975 - Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Harrison, Dorothy Cora V. Blush Dorothy A. Harrison Services are pending at Parker Mortuary for Mrs. Cora V. Blush, 80, and her daughter, Mrs. Dorothy A. Harrison, 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 Golden Circle Sunday school class. She was a charter member of the Silver Lake Community Club and 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 O. 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, Calif., three sisters, Mrs. May Kyser, Holt, Mich., Mrs. Nettie Dilleree, Millington, Mich., and Mrs. Marie Hendrix, 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.