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Obit For Arthur Ernest Edson
Headline Retired Postal Clerk Dies Unexpectedly
Text Monett, Mo., Feb. 9 - Arthur Ernest Edson, 65 years old, a retired postal clerk, died unexpectedly at 6:30 o'clock Monday night at his home, 600 West Dunn street, after suffering a heart attack.

Born April 16, 1888, in Seneca, he had been a resident of Monett for 41 years. He was married at Wentworth on May 15, 1913, to Miss Emma Lux, who survives. He was a member of the First Methodist Church.

Surviving besides his widow, are a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Brite of Monett; a son, Arthur Edson, Jr., of Alexandria, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Mabel Hensley and Mrs. Viola Hensley and Mrs. Viola Adney of Pittsburg, and six grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the Buchanan funeral home chapel with the Rev. F. L. Standard officiating. Burial will be in I.O.O.F. cemetery.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Joplin Globe
Date February 10, 1954
Death Cert Link Death Certificate
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