Park Shields, 69, of Rural Route 2, Rushville, died Sunday following a short illness.
He was born in Fulton County on Jan. 19, 1906, a son of Perry Edmond and Paulina Helen Harmon Shields. He was married to Hazel Mummert on Dec. 24, 1936 in Rushville. She survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Russell (Karen) Diseron of Rushville and Mrs. James (Maralee) Morrissey of New York; one son, Marvin Shields of Chicago; two grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Derry of Smithfield and Mrs. Winifred Wrestler of Astoria; and one brother, Ted Shields of Astoria.
Mr. Shields was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at Worthington Funeral Chapel in Rushville with Rev. Wesley Trendle officiating. Burial was in the Summum Cemetery.
Current Obituaries in the Astoria South Fulton Argus