Colusa County Obituaries Nellie Phillips Burtis Submitted by April Hennes 23 Feb 2007 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://calarchives4u.com/ These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Appeal Democrat October 07, 1944 Pg 3 Nellie Burtis Mrs Nellie Phillips Burtis born Sept. 5, 1868 at Lincoln, Placer Co., died this morning in the Colusa Memorial Hospital after an illness of six months. She is survived by seven children: Floyd P., of Marysville; L. J. of Napa; J. C. of San Jose; Mrs Zella Banning of Sacramento; Mrs Marie Ornbaun of Grimes; Mrs Nina White and Mrs Ann Kay, both of Colusa. She also leaves 16 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Mrs Burtis husband, John Charles Burtis, died in 1915. Funeral services will be held at the Sullivan chapel in Colusa at 2:30 pm Monday. Interment will be at the Grand Island Cemetery.