Mary Lulu Purdin - Lee Mission Cemetery - Salem, Oregon
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N 44° 56.571 W 123° 00.619
10T E 499185 N 4976601
Horizontal Neighbors of Woodcraft marker for Mary Lulu Purdin
Waymark Code: WMKA7P
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/08/2014
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There are relatively few horizontal headstones for Woodman members in this region; this one features a Neighbors of Woodcraft emblem signifying Mary Lulu Purdin's membership in the order.
Obituary:
"Purdin
At her late home, 776 North Commercial street, Mary Lulu, wife of Robert L. Purdin, age 49 years. Besides her husband she is survived by five children, Mrs. Leston Downes, Mrs. Lester Mooney of Cottage Grove, Harvey, Eileen and Mary at home. Her mother, two sisters and six brothers who reside in Washington. She was a member of Neighbors of Woodcraft of Ellensberg, Wash. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. from the Terwilliger funeral home. Committal services will be held at the Lee Mission cemetery." -Capitol Journal, October 23, 1924
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