DIGHTON—Delmar 0. Durr. 79, retired Lane
County farmer, died today at the Lane
County Hospital in Dighton after an
extended illness.
Born May 23, 1888, in Ness County, he
moved to Lane County in 1904 with his
parents and had lived here since that time.
He married Lena Bobb, Dec. 6, 1916, at
Newton.
Mr. Durr was a member of the Methodist
Church, Masonic Lodge and Shrine Consistory,
all of Dighton.
In addition to the widow, Lena, survivors
include seven daughters: Mrs. Ellen May
Stanley, and Mrs. Geneva Heinman, Mrs.
Mary Alice Bosley, Mrs. Jeannette Bosley,
and Mrs. Lena Ruth Speer, all of Dighton,
Mrs. Lorene Stormont, Tempe, Ariz, and Mrs.
Jla Muchow, Paola; five sisters, Mrs.
Bertha Miller, Reseda, Calif. Mrs. Edna
Ahfeldt, Mrs. Ray Terwilliger and Mrs.
R. S. Terwilliger, all of Colorado
Springs, Colo., and Mrs. Alma Church,
Dighton; 35 grandchildren and 2 greatgrandchildren.
Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the
Dighton Methodist Church with the Rev. G.
H. Pittman officiating. Burial will be in
the Lane County Cemetery. Niles Funeral
Home, Dighton, is in charge of arrangements,
Garden City Telegram October 6, 1967
DIGHTON—Delmar 0. Durr. 79, retired Lane
County farmer, died today at the Lane
County Hospital in Dighton after an
extended illness.
Born May 23, 1888, in Ness County, he
moved to Lane County in 1904 with his
parents and had lived here since that time.
He married Lena Bobb, Dec. 6, 1916, at
Newton.
Mr. Durr was a member of the Methodist
Church, Masonic Lodge and Shrine Consistory,
all of Dighton.
In addition to the widow, Lena, survivors
include seven daughters: Mrs. Ellen May
Stanley, and Mrs. Geneva Heinman, Mrs.
Mary Alice Bosley, Mrs. Jeannette Bosley,
and Mrs. Lena Ruth Speer, all of Dighton,
Mrs. Lorene Stormont, Tempe, Ariz, and Mrs.
Jla Muchow, Paola; five sisters, Mrs.
Bertha Miller, Reseda, Calif. Mrs. Edna
Ahfeldt, Mrs. Ray Terwilliger and Mrs.
R. S. Terwilliger, all of Colorado
Springs, Colo., and Mrs. Alma Church,
Dighton; 35 grandchildren and 2 greatgrandchildren.
Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the
Dighton Methodist Church with the Rev. G.
H. Pittman officiating. Burial will be in
the Lane County Cemetery. Niles Funeral
Home, Dighton, is in charge of arrangements,
Garden City Telegram October 6, 1967
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