St. Clair County Obits

MYRTLE C. PERRINE

The Meeker Herald, 30 July 1981
Service for Myrtle Perrine held yesterday
Myrtle C. Perrine, a resident of Meeker for 61 years, passed away Saturday, July 25. She had been a resident of the Walbridge Wing for the past two years.
Mrs. Perrine was born Feb. 19, 1889, at Adrian, Mo., the daughter of Andrew and Sarah Mead. She married Selsor B. Perrine on Jan. 29, 1905, in Monegaw Springs, Mo. To this union nine children were born, five boys and four girls. Six children are deceased and Mrs. Perrine's husband passed away March 1, 1964.
She is survived by one son, Gale Perrine of Powell, Wyo.; two daughters, Ethel Rickman and Fern Denton of Rigby, Idaho; 12 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 29, at ten o'clock from the Zobel Chapel with the Rev. Carlyle Gwin officiating. Audrey Dull, organist, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mannel who sang a duet.
Serving as pallbearers were Jack Frost, Gerald Dickman, Sam Kinnamon, Gary Dunham, Bill Dunham, and Irvin Clapper. Honorary pallbearers were Hermie Dunham, S.C. Sanderson, Bill Brennan, Albert Kirkpatrick, Alex Carstens, and Bob Burnside.
Interment was in Highland Cemetery with W.C. Zobel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to the Walbridge Wing entertainment fund.