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Corse, Dolly M. (nee Horn)

Corse, Dolly M. (nee Horn)

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Dolly M. Corse, 99, of Perryville departed this life Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at Independence Care Center.

She was born May 26, 1912, in Perry County, Mo., daughter of Edwin and Josephine Boxdorfer Horn. She and Fred R. Corse were married March 29, 1930. He preceded her in death June 8, 1991.

Mrs. Corse was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown, Mo., and Eastern Star Chapter 36 in Perryville.

For the past eight years of her life she was lovingly and compassionately cared for by her daughter Norma in Columbia, Mo. Dolly is best remembered as a storekeeper with her husband in Menfro, Mo. Her delicious homemade pies were always available for the many customers who came to the store for lunch. She was a quiet and humble person. Dolly has gone to be with the Lord, her just reward.

Survivors include a daughter, Norma L. Katt of Columbia; a son, Harold Corse of Crosstown; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a son, Kenneth; two brothers, Robert and LeRoy Horn; three sisters, Marie Lowell, Verda Moldenhauer and Beatrice Hager.

Visitation will be from 8 to 11 a.m. today at Young and Sons Funeral Home.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Bethlehem Baptist Church, with the Revs. Steve Francis and Alvin Mathes officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorial preference to Bethlehem Baptist Church.

 

Printed in the Sunday, November 6, 2011 of the Southeast Missourian Newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO.


A funeral will be held Sunday, November 6, 2011 for 99-year-old Dolly M. Corse of Perryville, who died November 3, 2011 at Independence Care Center in Perryville.

She was born May 26, 1912 in Perry County, the daughter of Edwin and Josephine (Boxdorfer) Horn who both preceded her in death.

She married Fred R. Corse on March 29, 1930. He preceded her in death on June 8, 1991.

Survivors include a daughter: Norma L. Katt of Columbia; a son: Harold Corse of Crosstown; seven grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and eight great great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by a son: Kenneth; two brothers: Robert and LeRoy Horn; three sisters: Marie Lowell, Verda Moldenhauer and Beatrice Hager.

She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown, a member of Eastern Star Chapter No. 36 in Perryville, and for the past eight years of her life, she was lovingly and compassionately cared for by her daughter Norma in Columbia.

Dolly is best remembered as a storekeeper with her husband in Menfro. Her delicious homemade pies were always available for the many customers who came to the store for lunch. She was a quiet and humble person. Dolly has gone to be with the Lord-her just reward.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Saturday, November 5 and 8-11 a.m. Sunday, November 6 at the Young & Sons Funeral Home in Perryville. An Eastern Star service will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

A funeral for 99-year-old Dolly M. Corse of Perryville will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, November 6 at the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Crosstown.

The Revs. Steve Francis and Alvin Mathes will co-officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Bethlehem Baptist Church

 

Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO.

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