Howard Mosher PURVIS
1889 - 1958 (69 years)-
Name Howard Mosher PURVIS Born 18 Jun 1889 Ironton, Eveline Twp., Charlevoix Co., Michigan 
Gender Male Died 22 Dec 1958 Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa - Plot Block F.
Buried Masonic Cemetery Person ID I1491 John Willson, Piscataway, NJ and Ontario Family Tree Last Modified 24 Nov 2019
Father James HENRY PURVIS
b. 25 Oct 1850, Canada
d. 10 Jul 1929, Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa (Age 78 years) Mother Statira Maria STADY MOSHER
b. 18 Aug 1847, Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario
d. 14 Jun 1900, Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa (Age 52 years) Married c 1878 Ontario, Canada Family ID F762 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alta Ruth COOMBER
b. 5 Mar 1893, Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa
d. 16 Dec 1957, Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa (Age 64 years) Married 19 May 1911 Newell, Buena Vista Co., Iowa Children 1. Sgt. Meredith Howard PURVIS
b. 8 Sep 1912, Petoskey, Emmett Co., Michigan
d. 2 Dec 1944, Papua, Indonesia (Age 32 years)2. Walter PURVIS
b. 1914, Kalamazoo, Michigan
d. 4 Nov 1923, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia (Age 9 years)3. Kathleen H PURVIS
b. 6 Apr 1918, Kalamazoo, Michigan
d. 10 Apr 2013, Dallas, Texas (Age 95 years)Last Modified 24 Nov 2019 Family ID F1060 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Howard is the son of Statira Maria Mosher & James Henry Purvis.
Obituary
Howard m Purvis, 57 of 402 Grand Ave, Vice percent of Carbon Mining & SalesCo., died of a lung ailment Sunday night at Iowa methodist Hospital. He had been ill for several months. A native of fronton, Michigan, Mr Purvis had lived here about 40 years. he was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Niles, Rich, the York Rites & the Za Ga Zig Shrine. Services at Dunn Funeral Home, burial in Masonic Cemetery.
Surviving are his widow, Grace; dau. Mrs. Kahleen Shilts of Garland, Texas, a sister Mrs Ruther Hostetler of Bremerton, Washington. - - -
- Howard is the son of Statira Maria Mosher & James Henry Purvis.