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Bernita May <I>Lineberry</I> Curtess

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Bernita May Lineberry Curtess

Birth
Hobart, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
30 May 1967 (aged 63)
Yale, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Lot 1, Plot 59, Section 12
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Bernita married Edson John Curtess when she was 16 and living in the oilfield area of Oilton, Oklahoma. They had two children, Jr. and Bobbie Louise, and four grandchildren. Bernita was a civic leader and served as surrogate mother to a succession of Asian students who came to Oklahoma City to attend school. She died in an automobile accident after visiting her mother's gravesite in Oilton on Memorial Day. Her husband, Edson, and one of the students she included as a part of her extended family were with her in the car at the time of her death - they were not seriously injured.
Bernita married Edson John Curtess when she was 16 and living in the oilfield area of Oilton, Oklahoma. They had two children, Jr. and Bobbie Louise, and four grandchildren. Bernita was a civic leader and served as surrogate mother to a succession of Asian students who came to Oklahoma City to attend school. She died in an automobile accident after visiting her mother's gravesite in Oilton on Memorial Day. Her husband, Edson, and one of the students she included as a part of her extended family were with her in the car at the time of her death - they were not seriously injured.

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  • Created by: dmbr622
  • Added: Mar 23, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50146208/bernita_may-curtess: accessed ), memorial page for Bernita May Lineberry Curtess (5 May 1904–30 May 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50146208, citing Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by dmbr622 (contributor 47259407).