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GRIESS, Pauline
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co. OK
January 8, 1937

Pallbearers for funeral rites to be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock for Mrs. Pauline Griess, who died early yesterday morning at her home at 732 South Main Street, were announced today.

Active pallbearers will be John Earkins, Clarence Wentz, L. E. Nevins, William Collier, Russell Williams and Russell Lawson.

Following the services tomorrow afternoon that will be in charge of Lewis and Landrith Funeral Home, with Rev. Z. W. Gunckel pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiating, burial will be made in South Heights Cemetery.

Rites will be held in the First Methodist Church.

Mrs. Griess is survived by the husband, William Griess; a daughter, Betty; one son, Billy, her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Davis; one sister, Mrs. Ruth Allen, and two brothers, Delbert and Daryl Davis.

Mrs. Griess was an early day Sapulpan having moved here in 1902 with her parents, was graduated from Sapulpa High School and was an active worker in church affairs, the P.T.A. and club work.