JEFFERSONVILLE EVENING NEWS OBITUARY - 08/05/2008
The Mass of Resurrection for Anna Frances Bourne, 93, of New Albany, will be said at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Eighth Street, Jeffersonville, today, Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m. She was born in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, on Aug. 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. She graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, W.Va., then served as a receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston, W.Va., in 1935, moved to Louisville in 1941, and then to Charlestown in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death she lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne and wife, Linda, Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne and wife, Paula; her daughter-in-law, Pauline Bourne (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. Visitation at Scott Funeral Home's North Chapel, was Monday, Aug. 4, from 2 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545-0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn: Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 08/04/2008 - NEW ALBANY
BOURNE - Anna Frances, 93, died Friday, August 1, 2008. Frances was born in Fairmont, WV, on August 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. Frances graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, WV then served as receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne (Linda), Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne (Paula); her daughter-in-law,Pauline (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston in 1935, moved to Louisville, KY, in 1941, and then to Charlestown, IN, in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death Mrs. Bourne lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. Mrs. Bourne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. Funeral arrangements are by Scott Funeral Home on Veterans Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN, with visitation on Monday, August 4, 2008, from 2-8 p.m. The Mass of Resurrection will be said 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on 8th Street in Jeffersonville. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545- 0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn. Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
The Mass of Resurrection for Anna Frances Bourne, 93, of New Albany, will be said at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Eighth Street, Jeffersonville, today, Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m. She was born in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, on Aug. 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. She graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, W.Va., then served as a receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston, W.Va., in 1935, moved to Louisville in 1941, and then to Charlestown in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death she lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne and wife, Linda, Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne and wife, Paula; her daughter-in-law, Pauline Bourne (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. Visitation at Scott Funeral Home's North Chapel, was Monday, Aug. 4, from 2 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545-0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn: Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 08/04/2008 - NEW ALBANY
BOURNE - Anna Frances, 93, died Friday, August 1, 2008. Frances was born in Fairmont, WV, on August 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. Frances graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, WV then served as receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne (Linda), Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne (Paula); her daughter-in-law,Pauline (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston in 1935, moved to Louisville, KY, in 1941, and then to Charlestown, IN, in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death Mrs. Bourne lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. Mrs. Bourne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. Funeral arrangements are by Scott Funeral Home on Veterans Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN, with visitation on Monday, August 4, 2008, from 2-8 p.m. The Mass of Resurrection will be said 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on 8th Street in Jeffersonville. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545- 0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn. Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
JEFFERSONVILLE EVENING NEWS OBITUARY - 08/05/2008
The Mass of Resurrection for Anna Frances Bourne, 93, of New Albany, will be said at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Eighth Street, Jeffersonville, today, Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m. She was born in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, on Aug. 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. She graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, W.Va., then served as a receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston, W.Va., in 1935, moved to Louisville in 1941, and then to Charlestown in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death she lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne and wife, Linda, Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne and wife, Paula; her daughter-in-law, Pauline Bourne (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. Visitation at Scott Funeral Home's North Chapel, was Monday, Aug. 4, from 2 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545-0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn: Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 08/04/2008 - NEW ALBANY
BOURNE - Anna Frances, 93, died Friday, August 1, 2008. Frances was born in Fairmont, WV, on August 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. Frances graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, WV then served as receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne (Linda), Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne (Paula); her daughter-in-law,Pauline (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston in 1935, moved to Louisville, KY, in 1941, and then to Charlestown, IN, in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death Mrs. Bourne lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. Mrs. Bourne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. Funeral arrangements are by Scott Funeral Home on Veterans Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN, with visitation on Monday, August 4, 2008, from 2-8 p.m. The Mass of Resurrection will be said 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on 8th Street in Jeffersonville. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545- 0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn. Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
The Mass of Resurrection for Anna Frances Bourne, 93, of New Albany, will be said at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Eighth Street, Jeffersonville, today, Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m. She was born in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, on Aug. 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. She graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, W.Va., then served as a receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston, W.Va., in 1935, moved to Louisville in 1941, and then to Charlestown in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death she lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne and wife, Linda, Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne and wife, Paula; her daughter-in-law, Pauline Bourne (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. Visitation at Scott Funeral Home's North Chapel, was Monday, Aug. 4, from 2 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545-0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn: Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
COURIER JOURNAL OBITUARY - 08/04/2008 - NEW ALBANY
BOURNE - Anna Frances, 93, died Friday, August 1, 2008. Frances was born in Fairmont, WV, on August 16, 1915, to Henry Tchinski and Martha Lipinski Tchinski, both Polish immigrants. She was the youngest and last surviving of six children. Frances graduated high school in Fairmont and business college in Charleston, WV then served as receptionist to a medical doctor until her marriage. Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ralph W. Bourne Sr., in 1998 and her oldest son and oldest child, Ralph W. Bourne Jr., in 2005. She is survived by her children, Maryknoll Sister Martha Frances Bourne, James Edward Bourne (Linda), Mary Elizabeth Bradley and Joseph Charles Bourne (Paula); her daughter-in-law,Pauline (Mrs. Ralph W. Jr.,); nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Bourne were married in Charleston in 1935, moved to Louisville, KY, in 1941, and then to Charlestown, IN, in 1944, where they lived on Marshall Drive and Monroe Street until 1961, when they moved to Jeffersonville. At the time of her death Mrs. Bourne lived at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany where she received professional and loving care. Mrs. Bourne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She and Mr. Bourne met in a church drama group, and she sang in talent reviews and church choirs as a young person. She was an expert seamstress, a quilter, a volunteer for many causes, enjoyed drawing and oil painting, and read avidly. She was a devout Catholic and had many close friends from her years as a member of St. Michael Parish in Charlestown, and of Sacred Heart Parish in Jeffersonville. Funeral arrangements are by Scott Funeral Home on Veterans Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN, with visitation on Monday, August 4, 2008, from 2-8 p.m. The Mass of Resurrection will be said 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on 8th Street in Jeffersonville. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her name to the Maryknoll Sisters; P.O. Box 317, Maryknoll, NY 10545- 0317 or to the Providence Retirement Home, Attn. Administrator, 4915 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150.
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