McClain County, Oklahoma
Obituaries
Rosana Boudreau
Purcell Register
July 3, 1958
Purcell Pioneer Dies Sunday
Mrs. Boudreau Early Settler
Mrs. Rosana Boudreau, 77, wife of the late John
Boudreau, died Sunday in Guthrie, following a short illness. Rosary
service was held at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening in the Yoakum church
chapel and the funeral service at Our Lady of Victory church Wednesday
morning, with Father Kenneth Fulton officiating. Interment was in the
family plot at Hillside cemetery.
Born in Clay County, Kansas, she came to Purcell,
Indian Territoy, in the 1890's with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Marcotte. She was a faithful member of Our Lady of Victory
church most of her life and was a member of the W.O.W. lodge.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Helena
Brinkle, Purcell; Mrs. Pauline Bergschneider, Pauls Valley; Mrs.
Genevieve Schumacker, Midwest City; Mrs. Vera Naeher, Oklahoma City;
two sons, Andrew, Midwest City; and Phillip of Oklahoma City. Four
other children preceded her in death.
Casket bearers were: Buddy Williams, Clo Madden,
Neil McElderry, C.W. Tippit, Ralph Privett, and William Carroll.
Honorary bearers were: Ed Price, Pat Shea, Louis Groothouse and Emile Boudreau.
Submitted by: Susan Gabel