McClain County, Oklahoma
Obituaries
Josephine Marquis Boudreau
Purcell Register
January 19, 1922
Mrs. Josephine Marquis Boudreau, wife of Mr. John
Boudreau, after a sickness of many months, died Saturday morning at
three o'clock, and funeral services were held in the Catholic church,
Father Van Wees officiating, on Monday morning at ten o'clock
Mrs. Boudreau was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on
the 10th day of January in the year 1859. In 1879 she was married to
Mr. John Boudreau, and was the mother of eleven children, two of whom
died at an early age, the other nine are all living in Purcell, except
her daughter Rosa, Mrs. Sullins, who lives in Pampa, Texas. The
Boudreau family moved to Purcell in 1890, and have lived here for
thirty two years. During that time they have made many friends. The
large attendance at the funeral and the many bouquets of beautiful
flowers were a token of the respect in which they are held by the
people of Purcell.
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Card of Thanks
Mr. John Boudreau and family wish to express their
most sincere thanks to all who have assisted so generously during the
long illness of the wife and mother, and are very thankful for the
great sympathy shown to them, also for the beautiful offerings of
flowers.
Submitted by: Susan Gabel