Edna C. Oursler
Obituary
Edna C. Oursler,89, beloved wife,
mother and grandmother, passed away on Thursday (Aug. 25, 2016). She
was born in Newton to Eli Benjamin Butts and Nancy Caroline 'Lina'
(Branson) Butts.
Edna began as a waitress at the age of
13, working at the Harvey House during World War II. She also worked
at Ralph's, Ann's Place, White House, Roundup in El Dorado, Santa Fe,
81 – Café, Leonida's, West Wind Café and at Dake's for 13 years,
retiring in 1990. She married Kermit Oursler on Oct. 10, 1944. To
this union were born three sons.
Edna is survived by her sons Frank
(Sharon), Harley (Pam) and David (Janet); 12 grandchildren, 22
great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her
husband Kermit Oursler, her parents, her siblings and one
great-grandchild. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday (Aug. 30,
2016). A service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 31, 2016). Both
visitation and service will be held at Baker Funeral Home, Peabody.
Graveside service will be at Whitewater
Center Cemetery, 20th and Timber Rd., Peabody.
Memorials may be designated in her
memory to Good Shepherd Hospice.
Condolences may be left for the family
at www.bakerfhvc.com
