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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Ray, Ramshire, Tester, Bierie, Braden, Williams
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Wells County, Indiana
Saturday, March 16, 1974
MRS. CURTIS RAY DIES; ILL 2 YEARS
A resident of Bluffton Route 2, Mrs. Curtis (Emma M.) Ray, 77, died at 1:25 a.m. today
at Clinic Hospital, where she had been a patient two weeks. She had been in failing
health several years.
Born April 21, 1896 in Adams County, she was a daughter of Jacob and Martha Ramshire
Tester. Her marriage to Mr. Ray, who died Feb. 8, 1971, took place in Fort Wayne on Aug.
20, 1913.
Mrs. Ray was a member of the Church of the Brethren in Berne.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Truman (Helen) Bierie and Mrs. Robert (Mildred)
Braden, both of Bluffton; a sister, Mrs. Bessie Williams of Bluffton; a brother, Walter
Tester of Geneva Route 1; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Friends may call after 7 p.m. today at Thoma-Rich Funeral Home, where services at 1:30
p.m. Monday will be in charge of Rev. Matthew Worthman. Burial will be in Six Mile
Cemetery.
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