Obituary - Betsy Brigham

Betsy Brigham Memorial Rites Tomorrow

Memorial services for Betsy Carolyn Brigham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burnis Brigham of Genesee, will be tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Moscow United Presbyterian Church.

Miss Brigham, 23, died Sept. 10 in an automobile accident in Sausalito, Calif. She was born Nov. 14, 1949, in Moscow and lived the first 12 years of her life on a farm in the Lenville area near Genesee. She attended Genesee Public School through the sixth grade and graduated from high school at Dayton, Wash., where her father was a teacher.

She graduated from Walla Walla Junior College and attended Eastern Washington State College for a year and a half. She had been on the staff of Interlake School at Medical Lake, Wash., before moving to San Francisco, where she was employed in a nursing home. She was preparing to move to the Seattle area at the time of her death.

Survivors in addition to her parents at their rural home are two sisters, Nancy (Mrs. Jim) Norell, Greenbelt, Md.; and Jan at the home; and a niece, Kjersti Norell.

Miss Brigham's ashes will be interred in the Pine Grove Cemetery near Genesee.

Unidentified newspaper, (handwritten date 1973)
Transcribed by Jill Leonard Nock

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