Payne Co. OK. obit for: Doran Mae (Munns) Branstetter 
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Posted to Payne Co. OK Archives 9/15/2002
Submitted by: Pam Hodges Crain, pcrain58@pldi.net 9/15/2002

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Former City Woman dies in California.

Mrs. Dora Mae Branstetter, 94 year old long time Cushing resident, died
at her home in West Corvina, California, at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday following
a long illness. 

The body is being forwarded to Cushing by plane and funeral services will
held at 2:00 p.m. Friday in the Memorial Chapel of the Davis Funeral Home,
with Reverend Robert Smith, District Superintendent of the Methodist Church
officiating.

Mrs. Dale Martin will sing "Rock of Ages" and "Beautiful Isle", Mrs. Allen
Seal will play the piano accompaniment.

Casket Bearers will be Ellis Claude, Orville Pote, Leo Crook and Henry O.
Mitchell.

Interment under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home will be in the 
Fairlawn Cemetery beside the grave of her late husband, Mark Branstetter.

Mrs. Branstetter was born April 11, 1871 at Edina, Missouri and she came with
her family to Oklahoma in 1892, settling 2 miles north of Cushing, she lived
in this area until July, 1955 whens she moved to California.

She was married to Mark Branstetter Jan. 29, 1896 in Cushing and he preceded 
her in death.

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Copyright c 2002 by Pam Hodges Crain. This copy contributed for use in 
the USGenWeb Archives. pcrain58@pldi.net
Transcribed by: Bill Cook, Payne Co. Archivist, billcook44@aol.com
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