, 72, an invalid for several years, died Friday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Clayton Taft near Winslow. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday t the Burlington funeral home. The Rev. Earl Remlay of Mineral Point, Wis., will officiate.
The former Almeda Sproul was born at Van Wert, O., Nov. 21, 1871, the daughter of Joseph and Jane Sproul. She was married to Samuel Hurless in Ohio and the family moved to Illinois in 1900. Mr. Hurless died last Oct. 12. Survivors include four children, Mrs. Taft, Mrs. Virgil Hawthorne of Monroe, Wis., and Oercy and Forest Hurless, both of Orangeville; 13 grandchildren; a brother John Sproul of Oneco, and a sister, Mrs. Rebecca Wise of Freeport.
Another Obit
Mrs. Samuel Hurless, 72, an invalid for a number of years, passed away Friday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Taft, near Winslow. Mrs. Hurless, formerly Miss Almeda Sproul, was born at Van Wert, Ohio, Novmeber 21, 1871, the daughter of Joseph and Jane Proul [sic]. she was united in marriage in Ohio to Samuel Hurless, the family moving to Illinois in 1900. Mr. Hurless died last October 12.
She is survived by four children, Mrs. Dulcie Taft, near Winslow, Mrs. Virgil Hawthorne, of Monroe, Wis., Percy and Forest Hurless, of Orangeville, thirteen grandchildren, one brother John Sproul, of Oneco, and one sister, Mrs. Rebecca Wise, of Freeport. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Burlington funeral home in Orangeville, Rev. Earl Remaly, of Mineral Point, Wis., will officiate.
Contributed by Larry Reynolds
