Thursday, November 24, 2011

Myron C. Bray

BRAY, Myron C.

Myron C. Bray passed away at Chippewa Falls, Jan. 3, after a brief illness.

He was born at Dows, Iowa on March 21, 1904, the son of Horace and Mary Bray.

He moved with his parents to the Earl community in 1912, where he lived until 1946 when he went to Chippewa Falls, where he resided until his death.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Bray, of Earl; four brothers, Marshall in Hawaii, Raymond of Spooner, Lloyd of Earl, and Joseph of New Richmond; two sisters, Mrs. Clarence (Wava) Mortensen of Center City, Minn., and Mrs. Gerhardt (Geneva) Skerhutt of Portland, Ore.; also many nieces and nephews.

His father and one brother, William, preceded him in death. The Funeral was held on Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 2 p.m. From the Earl Congregational Church, Rev. Roy Brown of Trego officiated, burial in Earl Cemetery.

Casket bearers were Timothy Moore, Ray Shoquist, Clarence Shoquist, Walter Rasmussen, Nalmer Nelson and Walter Butenhoff.

-Transcribed from the Spooner Advocate, Spooner, Washburn Co., WI, 11 Jan 1962

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