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- Obituary The Akron News-Reporter, Thursday, February 14, 1991 "Mamie Barnhouse, 100, of Akron passed away on Sunday, February 10, 1991, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush [Morgan Co, Colorado]. Graveside services and interment were Tuesday, February 12, at the Akron Cemetery with the Rev. James Cosner officiating. Mamie was born October 29, 1890, on the family homestead 20 miles southwest of Akron to Adolphus and Mary Hall Arundle. She grew up in the area and attended Washington County rural schools. She was married to Perl Barnhouse on October 29, 1907, in Akron. To this union, five children were born. They continued to live on the Barnhouse ranch until retirement in 1947 when they moved to Akron. Mr. Barnhouse passed away in August of 1964. In 1965 she moved to Idaho to live with her son, Omar, and his wife until 1968 when they all moved to Arvada, Colorado. She lived in Arvada until 1973 when she moved to the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, where she remained until her death. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Howard; two daughters, Dora Marie and Thelma, one brother, William, and two sisters, Minnie and Carrie. Mamie is survived by two sons. Robert V. and wife Blanch of Colorado Springs and Omar and wife Joanne of Denver, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren." [8]
- (Research):Taken from letter written by Anna B. Wright in answer to questions from Mrs. Mary Mainetti on May 26, 1967
"Mamie (Arundle) Barnhouse
Present address: Box 328, Route 4, Nampa, Idaho 83651
Born: October 29, 1890 - Washington County, Colorado
Married: Perl Travis Barnhouse,October 29, 1907
Religion: Church of the Nazarene
Education: District school in Washington County, Colorado" [7]
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