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Pearce, Vivian O.

Pearce, Vivian O.

Female 1922 - 2010  (87 years)


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  • Name Pearce, Vivian O. 
    Vivian O. (Pearce) Fitzgerald (1922-2010)
    Vivian O. (Pearce) Fitzgerald (1922-2010)
    Birth 6 Sep 1922  Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 6 May 1940 (17 years)  Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 08a 
    1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 08a


    1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 16, page 08a

    Reference Number PEAR.V001 
    _FGRAVE 48689085 
    Funeral 25 Feb 2010 (87 years)  Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 22 Feb 2010  [1
    Burial 25 Feb 2010  Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Headstone, Fitzgerald, E. Carl and Vivian
    Headstone, Fitzgerald, E. Carl and Vivian
    Headstone, Fitzgerald, E. Carl and Vivian
    Headstone, Fitzgerald, E. Carl and Vivian


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    Person ID I19227  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2021 

    Father Pearce, Charles 'Charlie' Edwin Sr.,   b. 11 Aug 1901, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1982 (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Dobbs, Golda Atherton 'Goldie',   b. 24 Sep 1901, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1973 (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3, 5
    Family ID F8699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fitzgerald, Earnest Carl,   b. 20 Jul 1920   d. 13 Mar 1991 (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage Y  [2
    Children 
    >1. Fitzgerald, Charles Ronald 'Ronnie',   b. 14 Sep 1941   d. 3 May 1988 (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F7699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Sep 1922 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 08a - 6 May 1940 - Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 25 Feb 2010 - Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 25 Feb 2010 - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Vivian Fitzgerald, 87, of Flora, IL, departed this life on February 22, 2010.

      She was born September 6, 1922 in Flora, IL, the daughter of Charles and Goldie (Dobbs) Pearce. She married Carl Fitzgerald on November 17, 1940 in Charleston, MO. He preceded her in death on March 13, 1991. They were the parents of one son, Ronnie Fitzgerald, who departed this life in 1988.

      Vivian spent her entire life in the Flora area, having worked at International Shoe Company for 24 years, and was the manager of Fashion Lane for 10 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church and the Win-A-Couple Class of the church. Vivian enjoyed her family.

      She is survived by 2 granddaughters: Shelly Makame of Indianapolis, IN and Ann Fogarty & husband Ed of Washington, IN; 3 brothers: Edwin Pearce of Flora, Kenneth Pearce of Flora, and Bill Pearce & wife Joan of Flora; 8 grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

      She was preceded in by her parents, husband, one son (Ronnie), and 2 brothers (Norman & Dick).

      Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Wednesday at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to First Christian Church and may be received at the funeral home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4183] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Fitzgerald, Vivian, 87, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Pearce&GSiman=1&GScid=105559&GRid=48689085&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S4184] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Fitzgerald, E. Carl and Vivian, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Fitzgerald&GSiman=1&GScid=105559&GRid=34762541&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S2542] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 16, page 8a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S365] Ancestry.com, 1930; Census Place: Stanford Township (District 18), Clay County, Illinois, (http://www.ancestry.com), Page 1a, none. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S4592] Obituary, Lynn, Mabel Louise, 81, none. (Reliability: 2).