Sherrie Ann Niswander

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OBITUARY

Edward L. Budgie Niswander, 72, of Box 215, Bramwell, died Sunday, December 5, 1988 in Salem, Virginia.

Born March 22, 1916 in Coopers, he was a son of the late Thomas A. and Jennie Murrell Niswander.

He was a lifelong resident of Bramwell and a member of Elizabeth Bowen Jones Memorial Methodist Church, where he served as chairman of the Board of Trustees. He was a member of Royal Order of Jesters, Bramwell Lodge No. 45, Bluefield Shrine Patrol, Bluefield Commandery No 19 K. T. and Beni Kedem Temple in Charleston. He was a member of Bluefield Shrine Club, Bluefield Chapeter No. 20 R.A.M. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Disabled American Veterans.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Sherrie Ann Niswander, one sister Audrey Shrader and two brothers, Denny Niswander and Hughie Niswander.

Survivors: wife Athaline Miller Niswander; sisters Mrs. Helen Farris of Muncie, In., and Mrs. Virginia Peters of Bluefield; brothers, Walter ?Babe' Niswander of Honoraville, Al and Woodrow Niswander of Jacksonville, N.C.
The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ray Conrad officiating and burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today.
Bramwell Masonic Lodge No. 45 will conduct graveside rites.
Published December 5, 1988 in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.

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Edward married Thelma Atheline Millier. Thelma was born 16 Nov 1919, Spanishburg, Mercer Co. WV; died 10 Aug 2009, Bramwell, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

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Thelma Athaline Niswander, of Bramwell, W.Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 10, 2009 after a long illness. Mrs. Niswander was a lifelong resident of Bramwell but had been residing with her niece and nephew, Brenda and Paul Meyer, Spring Garden Drive, Bluefield, W.Va. for the past year.

Born in Spanishburg, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late William O. and Mary Alice Miller of Lakeworth, Fla. She was formerly an employee of the Bluefield Supply Company. She had also worked in the Trust Department of First National Bank, and as a secretary at the Social Security Administration. She was First Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star and a member of the Bramwell Millionaire Garden Club. She was an active member of Elizabeth Bowen Jones Memorial Methodist Church in Bramwell where she served on a number of committees.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Sherrie Ann Niswander; her husband, Edward L. "Budgie" Niswander; three sisters, Helen Lucille Harris, Ruby Hazel Harris and Mabel Garleen Harris.She is survived by one sister, Frances M. Cole of Bluefield, W.Va.; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday August 12, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. from the Elizabeth Bowen Jones Memorial Methodist Church in Bramwell, W.Va. with the Rev. Chris Arveson officiating. The family will receive friends at the Church on Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. until the service hour. Following the services, burial will take place on Wednesday August 12th at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Bluewell.

Serving as pallbearers will be Paul Meyer, Mike Robinson, Douglas Jones, Henry Jones, John Jones, Jim Bishop and Daniel Jones, Larry Robinette and Roger Goins. Honorary pallbearers will be Babe Niswander, Mike Robinson, Jr., Mark Robinson, Matthew Robinson, Curtis Bishop and Joe Vinciguerra.

Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 8/11/2009

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He was the son of William H. Niswander and Annie Ryder.

William Harrison Niswander
Birth: Mar. 29, 1840
Death: Feb. 27, 1924

Father: Abraham NISEWANDER
Mother: Nancy JONES b: 1808 in VA

Married: 11 AUG 1859 in Giles Co VA
to Ann E. RIDER
b: 3 DEC 1842 in Giles Co VA
d: 21 APR 1898 in Mechanicsburg Bland Co VA
Father: Hiram RIDER
b: SEP 1820 in Wythe Co VA
Mother: Sophrona WILMORE

Known Children
1. Edmonia NISWANDER b: 6 MAY 1860
2. Harriett NISWANDER b: 1862
3. Willie NISWANDER b: 1868
4. Frank NISWANDER b: 1870
5. Charley NISWANDER b: 1874
6. Minnie NISWANDER b: 1876
7. Andrew NISWANDER b: 1879 [Thomas Andrew]

Burial:
Cooper's Cemetery-Bramwell
Bramwell, Mercer Co. WV

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Thomas married Jennie Evelyn Murrell. Jennie was born 17 Jan 1884, Falls Mills, Tazewell Co. VA; died 30 Nov 1949, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

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She was the daughter of John Benjamin Murrell and Louisa Jane Tabor.

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