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Obit For Joan (Pierce) Vanderpool
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Text Deceased: Joan (Pierce) Vanderpool
Parents Names: Arthur and Nettle (Dawson) Pierce
Place Born: St Paul, Kansas
Date Born: February 20, 1933
Date Died: February 17, 2009
Place Died: St John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Missouri
Cemetery: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Butterfield, Barry Co., MO.
Newspaper: Funeral Program - Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, MO
Paper Date: February 20, 2009
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Obit: Joan (Pierce) Vanderpool Joan Vanderpool, age 75 of Butterfield, Missouri passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at St John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Missouri. She was born February 20, 1933, in St Paul, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Nettle (Dawson) Pierce. On November 2, 1951, she was united in marriage to Nick Joe Vanderpool, who preceded her in death on April 13, 1998. She was also preceded in death by her parents. Joan received her education in Walnut School in Kansas and graduated from Girard, Kansas High School. In 1951, after her marriage to Nick Joe, they moved to Missouri to make their home and ran Nick’s Caravan West, the Rainbow Dinner House then owned and operated Granny Jo’s Café in Purdy, Missouri. Joan worked at Wal-Mart in the shoe department for a time and later as a greeter. She was of the Baptist faith. Two sons, two daughters, two brothers, one sister and eleven grandchildren and eleven great- grandchildren survive her. Services were held at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville Mo. on Saturday- February 21, at 10:30 A.M., 2009. Officiated by Rev. Glenn Erwin and Rev. J.R. Day. Music was “Halleluiah Square, “Home” written and recorded by J.R. Day and “When I met
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