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Bessie Mae <I>Willey</I> Vandruff

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Bessie Mae Willey Vandruff

Birth
Big Run, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Death
24 Nov 1954 (aged 52)
Three Rivers, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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NW 1/4, # 58, grave 2
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Mrs. Bessie May Vandruff, 52, of 1500 Madison Ave., died unexpectedly at 3 a.m. today in the home of her brother, Thomas Willie (Ed. note: Willey), at Three Rivers, Mich., where she had gone for a visit. She suffered a heart attack.

Mrs. Vandruff was the wife of Perry Vandruff and had been a resident of the Toronto vicinity for 34 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ on River Avenue.

A native of Big Run, W. Va., she was born Feb. 14, 1902, a daughter of the late James and Susan Willie.

She is survived by her husband at home; two daughters, Mrs. Beverly Smith of Toronto and Mrs. Betty Turner of Steubenville; two sons, George Vandruff stationed with the U. S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, N. C., and James Vandruff of Toronto; three brothers, Thomas of Three Rivers, Bruce Willey of Strolls, Pa., and Byrle Willey of Kansas; four sisters, Mrs. Flossie Miller of Cleveland, and Mrs. Opal Stoneking, Mrs. Florence Rice and Mrs. Lennie Shreves of West Virginia, and four grandchildren.
Mrs. Bessie May Vandruff, 52, of 1500 Madison Ave., died unexpectedly at 3 a.m. today in the home of her brother, Thomas Willie (Ed. note: Willey), at Three Rivers, Mich., where she had gone for a visit. She suffered a heart attack.

Mrs. Vandruff was the wife of Perry Vandruff and had been a resident of the Toronto vicinity for 34 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ on River Avenue.

A native of Big Run, W. Va., she was born Feb. 14, 1902, a daughter of the late James and Susan Willie.

She is survived by her husband at home; two daughters, Mrs. Beverly Smith of Toronto and Mrs. Betty Turner of Steubenville; two sons, George Vandruff stationed with the U. S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, N. C., and James Vandruff of Toronto; three brothers, Thomas of Three Rivers, Bruce Willey of Strolls, Pa., and Byrle Willey of Kansas; four sisters, Mrs. Flossie Miller of Cleveland, and Mrs. Opal Stoneking, Mrs. Florence Rice and Mrs. Lennie Shreves of West Virginia, and four grandchildren.

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