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- När hennes man dog 1941 gifte hon om sig med Magnus Dyrland. De flyttade till Idaho och stannade där tills 1968 när Magnus dog. Sedan flyttade Mae tillbaka till Big Sandy.
- Obituary from Find A Grave contributor "Cara":
- The Mountaineer, Big Sandy, MT, 22 Aug 1974
- Mary Matilda "Mae" Hurst was born in Potosi, Wisconsin, in 1891. She married William W. Collins in 1911 and they moved to Montana in 1912, homesteading 12 miles southeast
of Big Sandy.
- In 1941 her husband passed away. Later she was married to Magnus Dyrland. They moved to Idaho and resided there until 1968 when Mr. Dyrland passed away. Mae Dyrland moved
back to Big Sandy and had resided here until her death August 9.
- She is survived by three children, Bob Collins of Big Sandy, Verla Pursley of Chinook, and Betty Darlington of Fort Benton; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She leaves one brother, Otto Hurst of Big Sandy, and one sister, Anna Betts of Yuba City, Calif.
A daughter, Jane Collins, died at the age of four and an infant son died at childbirth.
- Mae Dyrland was a vital, active person until the last few months of her life and she leaves many warm memories among her children and friends.
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