More on Miner Orcutt: (Sometimes seen spelled as Minor and as Minlo in Effie's obit)
Burial: Both Miner and Effie are buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tumwater, Washington.
Resided Red Deer, Alberta, Canada from 1929-1935.
OBITUARY
MINER BANKS ORCUTT
Miner Banks Orcutt, 67, resident of Olympia the past
six years, died in an Olympia hospital Wednesday Morn-
ing. He was born April 4, 1874, in Iowa, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ezra Orcutt. In 1900, he was married to Miss
Effie Williams. He originally was a railroad engineer, but
later took up farming and wheat rasing near Alberta, Canada
He moved back to the United States in 1936. He was a
member of the Church of Nazarene of Olympia. Mr. Orcutt
leaves besides his wife, one daughter Mis Marjoy Orcutt of
Olympia; five sons, Roy Orcutt, Seattle; Tom Orcutt in the
U.S. Navy; Delbert and Robert Orcutt, both of Olympia;
and Donald of Marysville, Washington; 18 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren; Three sisters, Mrs. Clara Sizir,
living in Pennsylvania; Mrs. Effie Moore and Mrs. C.C.
Pratt, both of California; and one brother, Bert Orcutt, of
Montana. Funeral services will be held at Warnica and
Warnica's this Saturday at 1:30 p.m. The Reverend W. M.
Irwin will preside.
More on Effie Williams:
OBITUARY
EFFIE ADELIA ORCUTT
Effie Adelia Orcutt, died last Saturday in an Olympia
hospital at the age of 88. She was born January 26, 1881,
in Ackley Iowa, and was married to Minlo Banks Orcutt
in Grant County, Minnesota, March 29, 1900. She had
been a resident of Olympia since 1937. Here husband died
here in 1942. She was an active member of the First Church
of the Nazarene. Surviving are five sons: Delbert, Donald,
Tom and Robert Orcutt, all of Olympia, and Roy Orcutt,
Mt. Vernon; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Marjorie) Briones,
Juneau, Alaska; 23 granchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and
seven great-great grandchildren. The funeral service will be
conducted in the First Church of Nazarene this Tuesday
afternoon, starting at one-thirty-o'clock. The Reverend
Winston Ketchum will officiate. Burial will follow in Odd
Fellows Cemetery under the direction of Selene and Eros.
The family suggests that any memorials be made in the
form of donations to the building fund of the First Church
of the Nazarene, Heart Fund or a favorite charity.
Children of MINER ORCUTT and EFFIE WILLIAMS are:
i. ROY ORCUTT; m. MARY UNKNOWN.
ii. MARJORIE ORCUTT m. Joseph Briones
iii. DELBERT M. ORCUTT b. October 07, 1906; d. March 1979, Olympia, Wash.
iv. DONALD L. ORCUTT b. July 28, 1908; d. June, 1979, Olympia, Wash.
v. THOMAS RAYMOND ORCUTT b. March 26, 1905; d. January, 1989, Olympia Wash.
Married Dorothy Crowley, April 06, 1940.
Military Service; U.S. Navy, WWII.
vi. ROBERT E . M . ORCUTT b. September 14, 1915, Raven, Alberta, Canada; d. January, 1970, Olympia, Wash.
obit research and cemetery photos.
