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Cora (Raines) Outland

Mrs. Cora OUTLAND, 62, died suddenly Friday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Orville DONOHO, in Bluford.

She was the wife of Elmer OUTLAND.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Bluford. The Rev. LaVerl COOK will officiate and burial will be in Hillcrest cemetery in Centralia. The body will remain at the OUTLAND home in Bluford, where friends may call after 4:00 p.m. today.

Mrs. OUTLAND was born near Centralia, the daughter of William and Nan RAINES.

She was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren church.

Besides her husband, she is survived by three sons, Earl and Millard OUTLAND of the Fairfield Road and Hubert OUTLAND of Bluford; six daughters, Eula FOSHEE, Eleanor FRITZ and Evelyn SHIELDS of Rockford, Ill., Omal WHALEN of Galesburg, Ill., and Clara DONOHO and Pauline WILLIAMS of Bluford; 18 grandchildren; and three brothers, Clarence and Fred RAINES of Abington, Ill. and Ralph RAINES of Peoria; and one sister, Fern MOBLEY of RFD 2, Mt. Vernon.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: April 1955
Submitted by: Janet Johnson
Relationship: Granddaughter - May 24, 1998


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