Esther Maude Cassity
1899 - 1944 (45 years)-
Name Esther Maude Cassity Born 1 Mar 1899 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 20 Mar 1944 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [1, 2, 3] Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [2, 3] Person ID I2587 Hedges Last Modified 4 May 2023
Father James Andrew Cassity, b. 12 Dec 1874, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 29 Sep 1944, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri (Age 69 years) Mother Nora Alene Powell, b. 10 Jun 1880, Browning, Linn County, Missouri , d. 11 Apr 1977, Trenton, Grundy County, Missouri (Age 96 years) Married 17 Mar 1896 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [1] Family ID F1052 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Merle Brown Pittman, b. 3 Jan 1899, Durango, La Plata County, Colorado , d. 4 Dec 1959 (Age 60 years) Married 11 Jun 1924 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado [1] Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 Family ID F1172 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Local Peoples’ Daughter Dies
Mrs. Esther Maud Pittman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Cassity of this city, died at the St. Francis hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo., on February 2. She was 40 years old and had lived in Colorado Springs for the past three years. Mrs. Pittman never lived in Mexico but has visited here with her parents on several occasions.
Mrs. Pittman was born March 1, 1903, near Purdin in Linn county. In 1924, she went to Durango, Colo., where she was married to Merle B. Pittman on June 11, 1924. To this union, a son, Merle, Jr., was born.
Surviving are her husband of the home; the son who is in the armed forces; her parents; one brother, Wilson Cassity of Tulsa, Okla.; and her grandmother, Mrs. Nancy Powell of Browning.
Funeral services were held at a funeral home in Colorado Spring on the afternoon of February 7, with the Rev. J.H. Skien, Baptist minister, officiating. Interment was in the Evergreen cemetery in Colorado Springs.
Mexico Weekly Ledger, Mexico, Missouri. Thursday, 16 March 1944.
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