Class of 1949
1949 Maroon Spotlight
Helen Marie Palovik
Y-Teens ’46-’47; Library Staff ’47-’48.
1949 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
Mrs. Helen Marie Murch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Palovik, Perry route 4, is a resident of 708 Seventh street in Perry. She was born in Perry June 11, 1932.
Mrs. Murch, a bride of a few months states that her hobby is housekeeping. Her favorite subject is typing. Mrs. Murch intends to devote her time to making a good housewife.
Helen Marie (Palovik) Murch
June 11, 1932 – July 31, 1997
Former Perryan Helen Marie Murch, 65, died Thursday, July 31, 1997, at her home in Ardmore.
Born at Perry on June 11, 1932, she was the daughter of John and Charlotte (Neuerburg) Palovik.
She and Bill O. Murch were married at Newkirk on Feb. 26, 1949. Murch preceded his wife in death on Feb. 11, 1993.
She was an avid golfer and a member of Christ Community church, Lakeview Golf club and Ardmore Duplicate Bridge club. Mrs. Murch was a National Life Master duplicate bridge player.
Survivors include one son, David Murch, Great Falls, MT; two sisters, Deloris Patak, Perry, and Pat Lewis, Hanford, CA; two brothers, Duane Palovik, Perry, and John Palovik, Tulsa; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday at Christ Community church with Rev. Tim Lehman officiating. Burial was Monday afternoon at Grace Hill cemetery, Perry.