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Marie E. Kuhne

Posted 2016-11-26 by Judy Wight Branson
Prescott Evening Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Monday, May 24, 1954, page 1, column 6

Miss Marie Kuhne Is Taken By Death

Funeral services for Miss Marie E. Kuhne, 61, life-long resident of
this area, will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in St. Luke's Episcopal
Church, with Rev. David C. Trimble officiating. Cremation will
follow.

The body will lie in state from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Ruffner
Funeral Home.

Miss Kuhne, who was born on July 22, 1892, at Walker, a once-active
mining community east of this city, died Saturday at a local
hospital, where she had been a patient for two weeks.

Miss Kuhne's parents were Frank Kuhne, a mining man, and Marie
Seidler Kuhne, pioneer Yavapai County residents. Miss Kuhne attended
Prescott schools and from 1912 to 1930 was a clerk and department
manager at the Bashford - Burmister store in this city. From 1930
until the present, she was associated in business with her brother,
M. F. Kuhne, plumbing and heating contractors.

Well-known throughout the state and county, Miss Kuhne was a past
president of the Business and Professional Women's Club, and St.
Mary's Guild of St. Luke's Church. She resided at 431 S. Marina St.

Survivors include three brothers, Robert, Frank and M.F. (Moe) Kuhne,
all of Prescott, and a sister, Mrs. Helen Osborne, of Alhambra,
Calif.

Transcriber's note: Miss Kuhne is buried at the Citizens Cemetery in
Prescott, Arizona along side her parents and sister, Helen.

See Also: Arizona Gravestone Photo Project




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