Edyth Lorene Tull
1883 - 1961 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. Edyth Lorene Tull was born on 20 Feb 1883 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 6 Jan 1961 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska. Notes:
notes from findagrave
Edyth Lorena Tull was born Feb. 20, 1883 in Yellow Springs Township, Des Moines County, IA. She was the daughter of James Lewis Tull (1859-1941) and Ellen Gay Shields (1861-1935).
She lived with her parents her entire life.
Former Resident Dies at Hasting
Arapahoe – Edyth L. Tull, 77, died Friday at the Good Samaratan Village in Hasting, where she had been a resident for nearly two years.
Born in Iowa, she had spent most of her life in this community and is perhaps best remembered by many for her services as an operator for the Arapahoe Telephone Co. She was an operator for nearly 50 years and had served in various exchanges in the state before joining the Arapahoe firm.
In failing health for quite some time, she was some improved and able to be about until receiving a broken hip in a fall last September, with resultant complications.
Surviving her are three brothers and six sisters, Clifford and Otto Tull, Margaret Billesbach and Mrs. R.F. Emmett, Arapahoe; Elmer Tull and Evelyn Tull of Phoenix, Ariz.; Mrs. R.P. Disbrow, Holdrege; Mrs. N.B. Carroll and Mrs. C.G. Magee, McCook.
Funeral services and burial were at Arapahoe Monday afternoon.
Holbrook Observer, Holbrook, Nebraska. Thursday, 12 January 1961. Page 1.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156905027/edyth-lorena-tull
Block 52, Lot 13, Space 4