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Mary Catherine <I>Rush</I> Michael

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Mary Catherine Rush Michael

Birth
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
17 Nov 1942 (aged 24–25)
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Bloomington Daily Telephone 11/17/1942

Mrs. Mary Katherine [sic] Michael, 24-year-old former Bloomington resident, died early this morning in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rush, 803 South Rogers Street, where she was brought last week from Los Angeles, California, by her husband, Claude Michael. Death was caused by cancer.

Born in Monroe County, Mrs. Michael lived most of her life in Bloomington, attended the elementary schools here and was graduated from the Bloomington High School. While in high school she played the cello in the orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Sharp. She was a member of the First Baptist church.

Before her marriage November 11, 1940, she was employed in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Buchannan. After her marriage to Claude Michael, who is employed by the Santa Fe Railway Company, the couple had made their home in New Jersey, Indianapolis, and Los Angeles, California.

A sister of Mrs. Michael, Margaret Fern Rush, was drowned last May.

Survivors are besides the parents and husband, four sister, Mrs. Ben White, Wagner, Oklahoma, Mrs. Norvin Alvey, Indianapolis, Mrs. Winifred Wisley and Miss Martha Rush, both of Bloomington; three brothers, Gilbert E. Rush, Paris Illinois; Leroy Rush, and Samuel Thomas Rush both of Bloomington.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the First Baptist church. The Rev. Douglas Rae will officiate and burial will be in the Clear Creek cemetery.

The body will remain at the home of the parents, 803 South Rogers Street, until time for the funeral.


Bloomington Daily Telephone 11/18/1942

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Katherine [sic] Michael, age 24, who died Thursday morning in the home of her parents, have been changed from 2 o'clock to 11 o'clock Thursday morning in the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Doiuglas [sic] Rae will officiate and, burial will be in the Clear Creek Cemetery.

Mrs. Michael, wife of Claude Michael, was brought to Bloomington last Friday from Los Angeles, California, to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rush, 803 South Rogers Street. Death was caused from cancer.

The body will remain at the parents' home on South Rogers Street until time for services.
Bloomington Daily Telephone 11/17/1942

Mrs. Mary Katherine [sic] Michael, 24-year-old former Bloomington resident, died early this morning in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rush, 803 South Rogers Street, where she was brought last week from Los Angeles, California, by her husband, Claude Michael. Death was caused by cancer.

Born in Monroe County, Mrs. Michael lived most of her life in Bloomington, attended the elementary schools here and was graduated from the Bloomington High School. While in high school she played the cello in the orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Sharp. She was a member of the First Baptist church.

Before her marriage November 11, 1940, she was employed in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Buchannan. After her marriage to Claude Michael, who is employed by the Santa Fe Railway Company, the couple had made their home in New Jersey, Indianapolis, and Los Angeles, California.

A sister of Mrs. Michael, Margaret Fern Rush, was drowned last May.

Survivors are besides the parents and husband, four sister, Mrs. Ben White, Wagner, Oklahoma, Mrs. Norvin Alvey, Indianapolis, Mrs. Winifred Wisley and Miss Martha Rush, both of Bloomington; three brothers, Gilbert E. Rush, Paris Illinois; Leroy Rush, and Samuel Thomas Rush both of Bloomington.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the First Baptist church. The Rev. Douglas Rae will officiate and burial will be in the Clear Creek cemetery.

The body will remain at the home of the parents, 803 South Rogers Street, until time for the funeral.


Bloomington Daily Telephone 11/18/1942

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Katherine [sic] Michael, age 24, who died Thursday morning in the home of her parents, have been changed from 2 o'clock to 11 o'clock Thursday morning in the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Doiuglas [sic] Rae will officiate and, burial will be in the Clear Creek Cemetery.

Mrs. Michael, wife of Claude Michael, was brought to Bloomington last Friday from Los Angeles, California, to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rush, 803 South Rogers Street. Death was caused from cancer.

The body will remain at the parents' home on South Rogers Street until time for services.


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