Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Furbush
First Name
Alice
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Homestead
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Palmyra, ME
Date of Birth
1876-08-21
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1960-11-26
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 12-1-1960, p.2
Obituary
ALICE H. FURBUSH Mrs. Alice H. Furbush, 94, died Saturday at a Dexter nursing home where she had been a patient about a month. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Shorey Funeral Chapel in Pittsfield with the Rev. Scott Kittredge officiating. Burial was in the Pittsfield Village Cemetery. Born in Palmyra Aug. 21, 1876, she was the daughter of Charles and Delia Hathaway Homestead. She was the widow of John Furbush and had been a resident of Palmyra all her life. She was graduated from Maine Central Institute in 1896. She was a member of the MCI Alumni Association and a former member of Palmyra Grange. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Alton Duncan of Dexter, and several nieces and nephews.