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Thora Marie Urmy
6 Oct 1914 – Oct 1973
| Birth | 6 Oct 1914 |
| Death | Oct 1973 |
| Cemetery | Yuma Cemetery Yuma , Yuma County , Colorado , USA |
| Added by | Cindy (Seifert) Cooper Abelson on 05 Jul 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74382106 |
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Anderson - Urmy Thora Anderson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Anderson of Yuma, and Charles W. Urmy, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Urmy of Denver, were united in marriage in a double ring ceremony performed in the Ohio Avenue Congregational church, at 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 11. The Rev. W. Carl Rarich officiated. The bride wore a street length dress of powder pink with black and white accessories, and a corsage of pink and white rosebuds. Martha Nowlin, a friend of the young couple, was maid of honor. She wore a street length dress of aqua crepe, with brown and white accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds. The groom was attended by John Howard, a friend of the young couple. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception was held in the bride's home, with the bride's sisters, Mrs. Constance Proffitt and Elnora and Mildred Anderson as hostesses. At 6:00 p.m., John Howard, the best man was host to a wedding dinner at Boggio's Rotisserie, in downtown Denver, after which the bridal couple left for a honeymoon trip to Colorado Springs. They will reside in Denver, where Charles will continue his studies at Denver University. The bride received her education in the schools of Yuma and Waverly. The groom attended Davenport public schools and St. Ambrose College before entering the arm services. After three and one half years of service, one of which he spent overseas, he joined his parents in Denver. Parents of the groom, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Urmy, honored the young couple with an open house, in their home, from 5 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, January 19.--Yuma Pioneer, Thursday, Jan. 30 1947, Pg. 5 __________ Thora M. Urmy, 1553-1/2 S. Lincoln St. Mother of Leander L. Urmy, Denver; sister of Esther Rogers, Kirk, Colo., Constance Noble, Elnora Riley, Mildred and Max Anderson, Denver and Anna Fotjik, Los Alamos, N.M.; also survived by nieces and nephews. Serivces, OLINGER'S ENGELWOOD CHAPEL, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Interment Yuma Colo., Thursday, 11 a.m.--Rocky Mountain News, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 1973
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- Esther Anderson Rogers 1913–2004
- Mildred Marie Anderson 1918–1986
- Anna L Anderson Fojtik 1919–1988
- Max William Anderson 1921–2010
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