1 Samuel A. Risley on: Children: - Elmer Risley
- Elizabeth Risley
- Walter P. Risley
- Samuel Risley Jr
- Mildred Risley
- Amanda Risley
- Grace Risley
- Harry Risley
Siblings: - Minnie Pursell
- Jacob Pursell
- Jennie Pursell
- William Pursell
- Tillie Pursell
- Walter Pursell
| Born:Upper Black Eddy Baptism: Place: Sponsors: Died: Burial: Notes: Easton Express, Wednesday, March 17, 1964, Page 7
Mrs. Samuel A. Risley Sr.
Mrs. Flora Pursell Risley, 89, Milford, N.J., died yesterday in Asbury Nur sing Home, Asbury, N.J., where she spent the last year. She was in faili ng health four years.
Born in Upper Black Eddy, she was a daughter of the late Sanford and Eliza beth Pursell. Her husband Samuel A. Risley Sr., died in 1958.
Mrs. Risley lived in Milford 57 years. She was a member of the Milford Pr esbyterian Church.
Survivors include three sons, Samuel Jr., Milford, Harry, Levittown, Pa ., and Walter, Kutztown; four daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Sinclair, Frenchto wn; Amanda, wife of John McCarty, Milford; Mrs. Mildred Risley, Cheste r, and Grace, wife of Michael Rummel, Milford; a brother, Jacob Pursell, M ilford; a sister, Mrs. Jennie Williams Upper Black Eddy; 19 grandchildr en and 22 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at the Johnson Funeral Home, Frenchtown, at 2: 30 p.m. Saturday.
Easton Express, Monday, March 22, 1965, Page 15
Mrs. Samuel A. Risley Sr.
The funeral of Mrs. Flora Pursell Risley, 89, Milford N.J., was held Satur day afternoon at the Johnson Funeral Home, Frenchtown. Mrs. Risley, wid ow of Samuel A. Risley Sr., died Tuesday in Asbury Nursing Home, Asbury.
Rev. Frederick W. Christiansen of Milford Presbyterian Church officiate d. Interment was in Milford Union Cemetery. Grandsons were pallbearers. |