Lucille M. Ochs, 86, of Cape Girardeau, died Sunday, July 24, 1994, at Chateau Health Center.
She was born Oct. 12, 1907, at Burfordville, daughter of Charles Columbus and Anna Vesta Oldham Gladish. She and Henry A. Ochs were married Sept. 5, 1927, in Cape Girardeau.
The Ochs started Ochs Floral Co. in 1944, and also owned Ochs Gift Shop and Ochs Green House. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Charles Ochs of Birmingham, Ala.; two daughters, Barbara Farquhar of Cape Girardeau, Carolyn Cameron of Atlanta, Ga., and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.
Friends may call at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel from 5-7 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Neil Stein officiating. Private graveside rites will be held in Fairmount Cemetery.
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