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Subject: [CAKern] Obit - BRANCH, Ida Belle
Date: 16 Oct 2002 22:30:50 -0600


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Surnames: Branch, Hunt, Doll, McCune, Stannard, Buell, Haynes
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BRANCH IDA BELLE
born: 09/01/1869 F CALIFORNIA
mother: HAYNES
father: HUNT
died: KERN 10/12/1945
age: 76 yrs
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Bakersfield Californian, Monday, October 15, 1945
Funeral Rites Set for Pioneer Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Belle Branch, 76, Bakersfield resident for 47 years will be conducted at 2p.m. Tuesday at Payne & Son Chapel with the Reverend Charles Opie officiating. Mrs. Branch died Friday at a rest home.
Widow of the late William H. Branch, prominent oil operator in Kern County in Bakersfield and Maricopa districts during the Lakeview gusher days, Mrs. Branch was well-known in the community.
She is survived by her daughters, Lottie Doll and Julia McCune, Bakersfield; Bettie Stannard, Oakland; sons Archie Branch, Bakersfield; Lester Branch, San Jose; The Rev. George Branch, Porterville; Oliver Branch, south Gate; Gene Branch, United States Army; sister Alice Buell, Bakersfield; brothers George and Abbie Hunt, Bakersfield; 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Interment will be in Union Cemetery. Pallbearers are Charles Wallace, Thomas Hunt, Eddie Hunt, Anddie Hunt, Andy Kutas, H. D. Buell and Charles Hunt.


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