Pauline Pilson, 88, of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, June 6, 1991, at Fountainbleau Lodge.
She was born March 20, 1903, at Bloomfield, daughter of Jim and Minnie Dorris True. She married Paul Pilson Nov. 13, 1920. He died Dec. 29, 1989.
Pilson was a member of Glad Tidings Church in West Frankfurt, Ill.
Survivors include two daughters, Helen Hill of Cape Girardeau, Phyllis Kearney of Alpha, Ill.; a sister, Vera McGuire of Wood River, Ill.; two brothers, Adrian True of Mattoon, Ill., Charles True of Florida; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, two brothers, a sister and a grandson.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. today at Morton and Johnston Funeral Home in Benton, Ill. Ruth Hayes and the Rev. Jack Cathcart will officiate, with burial in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery at Benton.
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