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Pearl May Johnson Harrison

Birth
Farnam, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Death
Apr 1981 (aged 80)
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Lot 2, Space 2
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Grand Island (Nebraska) Independent
April 1981

Pearl M. Harrison, 80, of 3809 Husker Highway died Tuesday at a local nursing home. Services will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Gollaher Chapel in Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. William Doran officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 3-9 p.m. at Apfel-Butler-Geddes Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the church.

Mrs. Harrison was born Feb. 19, 1901, at Farnam, the daughter of Millard and Margaret Clemens Johnson. She received her education in Farnum public schools. She also attended Kearney State Teachers College and Flagstaff, Ariz. College. She returned to Nebraska and taught school near Gothenbug and later at Phillips. She married William L. Harrison on Oct. 2, 1922, in Grand Island. They lived in Hamilton County until 1939 when they moved to Hall County. Mrs. Harrison was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a 50 year member of the Royal Neighbors of America. She also was affiliated with extension clubs in Hamilton and Hall counties.

Survivors are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Wilma Obermeier of Grand Island and Mrs. C.E. (Winifred) Swanson of North Platte; a son, Philip of Grand Island, four grandchildren and other relatives. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
Grand Island (Nebraska) Independent
April 1981

Pearl M. Harrison, 80, of 3809 Husker Highway died Tuesday at a local nursing home. Services will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Gollaher Chapel in Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. William Doran officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 3-9 p.m. at Apfel-Butler-Geddes Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the church.

Mrs. Harrison was born Feb. 19, 1901, at Farnam, the daughter of Millard and Margaret Clemens Johnson. She received her education in Farnum public schools. She also attended Kearney State Teachers College and Flagstaff, Ariz. College. She returned to Nebraska and taught school near Gothenbug and later at Phillips. She married William L. Harrison on Oct. 2, 1922, in Grand Island. They lived in Hamilton County until 1939 when they moved to Hall County. Mrs. Harrison was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and a 50 year member of the Royal Neighbors of America. She also was affiliated with extension clubs in Hamilton and Hall counties.

Survivors are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Wilma Obermeier of Grand Island and Mrs. C.E. (Winifred) Swanson of North Platte; a son, Philip of Grand Island, four grandchildren and other relatives. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160627311/pearl_may-harrison: accessed ), memorial page for Pearl May Johnson Harrison (19 Feb 1901–Apr 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 160627311, citing Westlawn Memorial Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by diaNEB (contributor 47466150).