Payne Co. OK. obit for: Nellie (Pitzer) Blehm
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Submitted by: Gary Collins Francestown, NH 

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Date: 6/17/2003 7:49:37 PM Central Daylight Time 
From: GaryLC60 

"Nellie Pitzer Blehm's Service Set Tuesday

Retired Payne and Osage County school teacher, Nellie Pitzer Blehm, died Jan. 
18, 1976, at the Stillwater Nursing Center. She was 84. Her former address was 
415 West Street.

Her funeral is to be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Strode Funeral Home Chapel with 
the Rev. Udell W. Wolff officiating. Interment will be in the Ingalls Cemetery.

She was born east of Stillwater, Oct. 5, 1890, the daughter of Charles and Ella 
Pitzer. She attended Council Valley rural school and later Oklahoma State 
University's school of Education. After teaching in the rural schools she taught 
in Pawhuska, Shidler, Oilton and Newkirk up to the time of her retirement in 
1950.

She was married to Farlin Akins, Oct. 17, 1908, in Stillwater and he was killed 
in World War I. She later married John Blehm, whom she was divorced from at the 
time of her death.

She was a member of the Southern Heights United Methodist Church.

Surviving is a son, Arthur Akins of the home address; three grandchildren, five 
great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Florence French, 513 Knoblock."



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