St. Clair County Obits

BLANCHE MAY SAGASER

Appleton City Journal
 23 January 1947
Mrs. M. D. Sagaser Is Buried Saturday.
Funeral services for Mrs. Blanche May Sagaser were held at the Trinity Methodist church Saturday by Rev. G.A. Moss under the direction of the Lee Funeral Home.
Music was furnished by a quartet composed of Mesdames Rylan Lampkin, Ed Grob, C.E. Steeber, G.A. Moss with Mrs. W.B. Stout, Jr., at the piano.
Pallbearers were Fred Talbot, Clay Neale, Clyde Kelly, C.E. McColl, Darwin Piepmeier and Robert Woods.
The Rebekah Lodge conducted services at Appleton City Cemetery.
Blanche May Coleman was born at Montrose August 16, 1903, and died January 15, 1947, at the age of 43 years, four months and 29 days.
She received her education in the schools of Henry and St. Clair counties. In her early years she was converted and joined the Methodist church at Mt. Zion. Later she moved her membership to Middletown and joined Trinity Methodist one month ago.
She was married to M.D. Sagaser April 14, 1922. This union was blessed with one daughter: Mrs. Venita Blanche Mueller, of the home; and a son, Donald D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Sagaser moved to Kansas City and lived there about three years. They moved to Taberville where they spent another three years before moving to Middletown where they lived four years. Then they moved to Appleton City which has been their home since except for four years spent in Osceola when Mr. Sagaser was county collector.
For several months Mrs. Sagaser had been confined to her home. A few weeks ago she was taken to a Kansas City hospital, but was returned to her home January 12.Besides the husband, son and the daughter she leaves her mother, Mrs. Florence Culbertson; two brothers, Claud Coleman, Monegaw Springs, and Elva Coleman, Monmouth, Ill.; a sister, Mrs. Leta Lundy, of North Kansas City; three aunts, Miss Leta McMillin, Kansas City; Mrs. Mayme Lund, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Annie Ward, Kansas City; three uncles, O.G. McMillin, Appleton City; O.S. McMillin, Kansas City; Frank McMillin, Humboldt, Kansas.
She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge and had taken a demit from the Eastern Star.
 

Funeral Notice

Funeral Services for the late
Blanche May Sagaser
Will be held Saturday, January 18, 1947, at 2:00 p.m. at
Trinity Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. G. A. Moss.
Interment will be in Appleton City Cemetery.
Born: August 16, 1903. - Died: January 15, 1947.
Age: 43 years, four months and 29 days.

Card of Thanks

Appleton City Journal
23 January 1947
We wish to take this means of expressing our sincere appreciation and gratitude to all those who were so considerate and helpful during the last illness and death of our loved one. Your many kindnesses will not be forgotten. May God bless each of you.
M.D. Sagaser & Family