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Mrs. Sarah Currie, Former Resident Here, Succumbs

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5
Month
February
Year
1960
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Mrs. Sarah W. Currie, a former Ann Arbor resident and widow of George H. Currie, died last night at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, the Rev. and Mrs. Howard Busching in Reno, Nev. Mr. Currie was a former Ann Arbor dairyman.

She was born Dec. 13, 1882, at Otter Lake, Mich., a daughter of William O. and Jean Paton Wilson. She had lived in Ann Arbor for many years and also in California. She had lived in Reno since 1957. Mr. Currie preceded her in death on March 21, 1955.

Mrs. Currie was a former president of the Woman's Society of the West Side Methodist Church. At the time of her death she was a member of the First Methodist Church of Reno, of which the Rev. Mr. Busching is pastor. He is a former pastor of the West Side Methodist Church here.

Mrs. Currie also was a member of Ann Arbor Order of Eastern Star, No. 122.

Surviving besides Mrs. Busching are another daughter, Mrs. Roger (Jean Leone) Makepeace of the Stewart Air Force Base, N. Y.; two grandchildren, Joan Lee Busching of Reno and Bruce C. Busching of Philadelphia; and two brothers, John Wilson of Seattle, Wash., and Donald Wilson of Detroit.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Muehlig Chapel. The Rev. H. Vaughn Whited will officiate.

Graveside services will be conducted by members of the Order of Eastern Star. Burial will be made in Washtenong Memorial Park. Friends may call at the chapel after 7:30 p.m. Sunday.