Husband Perry Edward Lusher 1
Born: 11 May 1867 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA
Christened:
Died: 19 May 1937 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Buried: - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA
Father: George Miles Lusher (1830-1905) 2
Mother: Charity Jacobs (1833-1919) 1
Marriage: 2 Apr 1902 - Myersville, Summit Co, OH 3
• Burial: : Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA.
Wife Hattie N. Myers 3
Born: 16 Jun 1873 - Myersville, Summit Co, OH 3
Christened:
Died: 5 Jun 1948 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Buried: - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA
Father: John Myers ( - )
Mother: Lucinda [Unk] ( - )
Other Spouse: William C. Smith ( - )
• Burial: : Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA.
Children
1 M Leroy Coulter Lusher 3
Born: 3 Sep 1904 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
Christened:
Died: 20 Nov 1959 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Buried: - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA
Spouse: Wilda Marian Daubenspeck (Abt 1912- )
Marr: 21 Mar 1929 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA. (Divorced on 19 May 1936)
Spouse: Priscilla Angeline Keith (1906-1997)
Marr: 15 Nov 1944 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 4
2 F Ruby Arlene Lusher 3
Born: 24 Aug 1906 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
Christened:
Died: 14 Aug 1968 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Buried: - Graham Cemetery, Sandycreek Twp, Venango Co, PA
Spouse: Harold W. "Bill" Graham (1912-1976)
Marr: 6 Jul 1935 - Ripley, Chautauqua Co, NY
3 M George Edward Lusher 3
Born: 4 Jan 1910 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
Christened:
Died: 5 Nov 1986 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Buried: - St. Patrick's Cemetery, Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Spouse: Kathryn Mercedes "Kitty" Bacher (1915- )
Marr: 30 Nov 1934 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
4 M Arthur Wayne "Wayne" Lusher 3
Born: 13 Jan 1914 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
Christened:
Died: 29 Jan 1954 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
Buried: - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 5
Spouse: Ruby Esther Gillingham (1924-1987)
Marr: 20 Sep 1945
General Notes: Husband - Perry Edward Lusher
There was possibly another son of Perry, named "Gloyd", who was born out of wedlock and raised by a family named "Wagoner". Later in his life he began using the last name "Lusher". He lived for a while in Lima, OH and died and was buried in Michigan near the Wagoners, possibly in Bentley Cemetery, Bentley, Bay Co, MI.
The News-Herald, Franklin, PA
May 19, 1937
The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA
May 20, 1937; pg 11, col 2
Venango Citizen-Press, Franklin, PA
May 26, 1937, pg 5, col 1
Unk newspaper, Franklin, PA
May, 1937
PERRY EDWARD LUSHER
Perry Edward Lusher, aged 70 years, a life-long resident of Venango county, died at 8:45 o'clock Wednesday morning, May 19, 1937, at his home in Bully Hill, where he had resided for the past 12 years. He formerly resided in Rockland township, having been born and reared there.
He was well known in the Rockland and Bully Hill communities. He was born in Rockland, May 11, 1867, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Lusher, and followed the occupation of stone mason.
Surviving are his wife, Hattie Myers Lusher; one daughter, Mrs. Harold Graham, of Franklin; three sons, Roy and Wayne, at home, and George, of Franklin; one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Smith, of Charlotte, Mich; two brothers, Andrew and Rex Lusher, of Rockland; 17 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at the home at 1:30 o'clock Friday afternoon with Rev. F. A. Handley, pastor of the Seventh street Church of God, officiating.
Unk newspaper, Franklin, PA
May, 1937
Perry Edward Lusher.
Funeral services for Perry Edward Lusher, who died Wednesday morning, were held Friday afternoon at the late home at Bully Hill with Rev. F. A. Handley, pastor of the Seventh Street Church of God, officiating. Many friends and relatives of the deceased, a native of Rockland, attended the services.
Interment was in the Rockland Cemetery. The pall-bearers were Harry Wilson, Martin Jones, Charles Reynolds, Charles Graham, Walter Shields and Stewart Woods.
Among those who attended the services from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. John E. Smith, Uniontown, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Myers, Akron, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lusher, Pittsburgh; Mrs. Cora Jacobs, Mrs. Jennie Reedy, Mrs. John Coulter and Orril Jacobs, all of Kennerdell; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lusher, Rex and Harry Lusher, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lusher and Kenneth Lusher, all of Rockland, and James Watson, of Salina.
General Notes: Wife - Hattie N. Myers
The News-Herald, Franklin, PA
June 7, 1948
Mrs. Hattie N. Lusher.
Mrs. Hattie N. Lusher, widow of Perry Edward Lusher, of 303 Gilfillan Street, Rocky Grove, died at 9 p. m. Saturday in the Franklin Hospital were she had been a patient for the past eight weeks.
She was born June 16, 1872, in Meyersville, O., but lived in Rockland until 1924 when she moved to Rocky Grove.
She was a member of the Seventh Street Church of God.
Her husband, Perry Edward Lusher, died May 19, 1937.
Surviving are the following children: John Smith, of Uniontown, O.; Roy C. Lusher of Franklin; Mrs. Harold W. Graham, of Polk; George E. Lusher, and Arthur W. Lusher, of Franklin. Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Homer Myers, Hartford, Conn.; Elmer Myers, of Akron, O.; Mrs. Clara Wildtrout, of Maywood, Calif., and Mrs. Jennie Freese, of Canton, O.
The body was taken to the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Lusher, 817 Liberty Street, where funeral services will be held Tuesday, at 2 p.m. Rev. E. E. Starr will officiate. Interment will be in the Rockland Cemetery.
The Blizzard, Oil City, PA
June 10, 1948; pg 23, col 1
The News-Herald, Franklin, PA
June 9, 1948; pg 6, col 5
Obituary
Mrs. Hattie N. Lusher.
Services in memory of Mrs. Hattie N. Lusher, of 303 Gilfillan Street, who died Saturday evening in the Franklin Hopital, were held at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Lusher, 817 Liberty Street, Tuesday at 2 p. m. by Rev. E. E. Starr, pastor of the Seventh Street Church of God.
Interment was in Rockland Cemetery and the pallbearers were: John C. Donaldson, Glenn R. Rodgers, Fred O. Muse, Walter B. Counselman, William M. Vincent and Charles W. Black.
There were many lovely flowers and many friends called at the home to pay their respects. On Monday evening the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles called in a body.
Those who attended the services from out of town were: Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Uniontown, O.; Mrs. Jennie Frease, Canton, O.; Mrs. Bell Richards, Hartville, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Myers, Akron, O., and Miss Ruth Milford, Washington, D. C.