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ORR, Pearl Duprey

Source: The obituary is from a collection by Fauniel Hershberger, saved the 1950's, 60's and 70's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.

Mrs. Pearl Orr, 59, of Danville Route 3, died at 10:30 p.m. yesterday (June 6, 1969) at Lake View Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient about two months. She had resided at the Route 3 address four years. Mrs. Orr was born Aug. 24, 1909, in Danville, a daughter of Charles and Ida DuPrey. She was married Aug. 25, 1924, to Ridgeway Orr in Danville. He survives. Mrs. Orr was a member of the Central Christian Church and AmVets auxiliary. Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Keith (Barbara) Carter, Georgetown, Mrs. Larry (Jean) Carpenter and Mrs. C. F. (Eleanor) Gutteridge, both of Danville; three sons, Roy, of Washington, Ill., Alan, of San Bernardino, Cal., and Larry, at home; two brothers, William and Charles DePrey, both of Danville; a sister, Mrs. Della Kelly, Oakwood; l6 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and a sister. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Barrick & Son Funeral Home with Dennis Fulton officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Friends will be received at the funeral home 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday.   ---waw
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