Nellie Burtis Submitted by April Hennes 15 Sep 2007 This file is part of the California Tombstone Project http://www.usgwtombstones.org/california/californ.html USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Appeal Democrat October 07, 1944 Pg 3 Nellie Burtis Mrs Nellie Phillips Burtis born Sept. 5, 1868 at Lincoln, Placer Co., died this morning in the Colusa Memorial Hospital after an illness of six months. She is survived by seven children: Floyd P., of Marysville; L. J. of Napa; J. C. of San Jose; Mrs Zella Banning of Sacramento; Mrs Marie Ornbaun of Grimes; Mrs Nina White and Mrs Ann Kay, both of Colusa. She also leaves 16 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Mrs Burtis husband, John Charles Burtis, died in 1915. Funeral services will be held at the Sullivan chapel in Colusa at 2:30 pm Monday. Interment will be at the Grand Island Cemetery.