Orrison and Casson Genealogy

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Obituaries (from FindAGrave): ----- From Winona Republican Herald, 31 Dec 1925: Obsequies for Miss Minnie L. Dreke, age 59, were held at 2:30 this afternoon at the Hillyer undertaking parlors, and burial was in Woodlawn cemetery. Rev. S.L. Parish conducted the services both at Hillyer's and at the grave. Miss Dreke passed away Monday afternoon at her home, 360 Chestnut street, after a lingering illness. ----- From Winona Republican Herald, 30 Dec 1925: Miss Minnie L. Dreke, aged 59, who died Monday afternoon at her home, 360 Chestnut street, after a lingering illness, will be buried at Woodlawn cemetery tomorrow afternoon. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock at the Hillyer funeral parlors by Rev. S.L. Parish, pastor of Central Methodist church. Surviving Miss Dreke, who has lived all but two years of her life in Winona, are one brother, William Dreke, of St. Paul, two nieces, Mrs. John Orriston, of St. Paul, and Mrs. Henry Tyler of Chicago, who has been caring for her aunt during her last illness, and five nephews, John, George, Henry, Edward, Benjamin, and Gustave Pape, of Alta Vista, Kansas.