Alexander, Margaret Rose Thompson]

Bedford Times-Press

Wednesday    November 18, 1998    p. 6

Margaret Alexander

Margaret R. [ose] (Thompson) Alexander, 77, Hopkins died November 5, 1998 at a St. Joseph hospital.

Mrs. Alexander, a homemaker, also had worked as a secretary for the Nodaway County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Service office, also at the Maryville Light and Power, and other businesses.

Born near Hopkins on July 9, 1921 she was a lifelong resident of the Hopkins area. She graduated from the Hopkins High School and attended Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville.

Mrs. Alexander was a member of the First Christian Church, where she was active in the Christian Women's Fellowship and Fairview Social Club, all of Hopkins.

On June 6, 1943 she married Robert Alexander in Wichita Falls, Texas. He survives of the home.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Charles A. and Elizabeth E. Thompson; a brother, Harland Thompson, and two aunts, Amanda Dougherty and Elizabeth Underwood, who assisted in rearing her.

Survivors include: two sons, Stephen, Hopkins and Dr. David, Kansas City; two daughters, Kristen Guthrie, Clearmont and Michele Weddle, Maryville; a sister, Mary E. Kral, Sunrise Beach, MO; six grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

Services were held November 7, 1998 at First Christian Church, Hopkins with burial in the Hopkins Cemetery. Arrangements were by Swanson Price Funeral Home, Hopkins.

Allen, Floyd H.]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday   April 23, 1973

Floyd Allen former Braddyville farmer

Floyd H Allen, 71, of Pickering, Mo, died Sunday morning [April 22^nd] at the hospital in Maryville after an extended illness.

He has lived on a farm near Pickering for 34 years, and formerly was of the Braddyville farm area. He was born near Bedison, Mo, on Aug 16, 1901.

His funeral is at Price Funeral Home at Maryville at 1:30 pm Wednesday and burial at the Braddyville cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, the former Neva [Elizabeth] Hiles and four sons, Merlin of Cameron, Mo, Elvin of Siam, Buddy Dean of Maryville, Mo, and Donnis of Pickering, Mo. The couple has ten grandchildren and one great grandson.   

Baker, Mary E., Mrs.]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    January 22, 1973

Nodaway County's oldest citizen died    

Mrs. Mary E. Baker, 104, of Burlington Jct., Mo, died Saturday night at a rest home in Burlington Jct. She was Nodaway County’s oldest resident. Her   entire lifetime was spent in that   area.  She is survived by a son, William, of Elmo and a number of grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2   pm, Tuesday, at Barr-Merrick   Funeral Chapel at Burlington Jct. with burial in the Ohio Cemetery   there.

Black, Nellie Irene Bridges]

Clarinda Herald Journal

July 1973

Mrs. Black died after long illness   

Mrs. Nellie Irene Black, 76, of Clarinda died Friday morning at Municipal Hospital following a long illness. She was born Aug 12, 1896 at Quitman, Mo, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Jane Baker Bridges.                 

Mrs. Black had lived in Missouri before coming to Clarinda a few years ago.  Her home was at 301 East Logan.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Glen (Roberta Mae) Young of Shambaugh, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.           

Funeral services for Mrs. Black were held Sunday at Barr-Merrick Funeral Chapel at Burlington Jct., Mo, with Rev. Lewis Hunter officiating.     

Burial   was   in   the   Ohio Cemetery.  Casket bearers were Marvin Evans, Gary Crowdy, Richard Bix, Dean Young, Jim McAlpin and Robert Black.  Mrs. Doug   Hill   was   organist   and Nancy Fast soloist. Mrs. Emma Baves was at the register.

Carl, Marie Connors]

Clarinda Herald Journal

May 1973

Mrs. Carl died at West Heights

Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Carl, 78, of Clarinda were held this Tuesday afternoon at the Lavelle Funeral Home, with Rev Lester Greenwood officiating. Burial was in the Six Corners Cemetery at Elmo, Mo.

Casketbearers were Glen, Margin, Charles and Wilbur Bloomfield. The organist was Mrs. Gene Garrett.

Mrs. Carl died Sunday morning at the West Manor Heights Nursing Home. She had been there since December of last year.

She was born July 2, 1894 at Petersborough, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Connors. She came to Clarinda several years ago, and had worked in the Harry Pfander home. Since 1960 she has been living in the Opal Bloomfield Home.

She has no immediate survivors.                             

Clark, Amos Carl]

Clarinda Herald Journal

September 1973

Verlin Clark's father died

Amos Carl Clark, 80, father of Verlin Clark of Clarinda, died Friday at a Shenandoah hospital.

He is survived by three other sons, Lloyd Clark, Lebanon, Elvin Clark, Phoenix, Ariz, and Kenneth Clark, Shenandoah; two brothers, two sisters; 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were Monday in Shenandoah, graveside services at the Luteston Cemetery in Sheridan, Mo.

Crane, William Sineus]

Clarinda Herald Journal

May 1973

William S Crane died at Clearmont

William S [ineus] Crane, 85, of Burlington Jct, Mo, died Monday morning at a Clearmont rest home where he had been a patient for a year. He was born at Burlington Jct and spent his entire lifetime in that area.

Funeral services will be at 2 pm, Wednesday, at Barr - Merrick Funeral Chapel at Burlington Junction with Rev Robert Brown officiating. Burial will be in the Ohio Cemetery.

Mr. Crane is survived by a son, George Crane of Maryville, a brother, Alfred Crane of Rushville, Neb, and two sisters, Anna Crane and Clara Smiley of Quincy, Ill.

Dalbey, Fletcher Jones, Jr.]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    May 23, 1974

Fletcher Dalbey killed in mishap

Fletcher J [ones] Dalbey, 59, a prominent Burlington Jct Angus cattle breeder, was killed Monday [May 20, 1974] in an accident near his farm home. Working on a grain truck between the raised bed and the truck frame, the hydraulic mechanism apparently failed. The bed pinned Dalbey between the bed and frame.

Services were Thursday at the Burlington Jct Christian Church, burial in the Ohio Cemetery. Barr-Merrick Chapel made arrangements.

Dalbey was born May 11, 1915, near Maryville, the son of the late Fletcher J [ones] and Laura [Alice Staples] Dalbey Sr. On Oct 9,1935, he was married at Maryville, to Evaline Logan, who survives.

He worked with 4-H, a leader of 25 years. He had registered Angus cattle and Quarter Horses, and was a member of the Hoof and Horn Saddle Club, Burlington Jct.

Besides his wife, he is survived by daughter, Mrs Doris Hagey of Burlington Jct, a brother, George Dalbey of Burlington Jct, a sister, Mrs John Dickerson [Dorothy] of Salisbury, and three grandchildren.

Fast, William Everett]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday     November 7, 1974

Everett Fast VA official

Funeral services for Everett Fast, 76, of Cincinnati, O, will be at 2 pm, Saturday [November 9, 1974] at Barr-Merrick Chapel at Burlington Jct, Mo. Rev John Welch will officiate and burial will be in the Ohio Cemetery there.

William Everett Fast was born April 26, 1898, at Burlington Junction, the son of Miles and Lyda Potts Fast. He was married to Lucille Scott at Omaha, Neb. He attended high school at Burlington Junction and lived in the vicinity until entering the Marines in WW II.

After the war he returned to Nodaway County for 12 years, then he served one year as head of Veterans Administration in Washington D C. He moved to Cincinnati, O, where he was regional office chief for VA until his retirement five years ago.

He was a member of the United Methodist Church.

Mr Fast died Wednesday [November 6, 1974] at Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati. He is survived by his wife of the home and a sister, Mrs Anna Belle Kosart of Wauconda, Ill.

Fine, Stephen Clem]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    May 10, 1973

Stephen Fine died   from gun wounds

Stephen Clem Fine, 20, of Braddyville died Tuesday night [May 8, 1973] at the Clarinda Municipal Hospital from injuries received last week in a gun accident.

He was a 1971 graduate of New Market High School and had been engaged in farming near Braddyville. He was born Aug 22, 1952 at Maryville.

Services will be at 2 pm Friday at Wray Memorial United Methodist Church in Hopkins, Mo, with Rev Cecil Latta of Clarinda and Rev David Carlson of Oakland, Neb, officiating. Pallbearers are to be Ed Daly, Steven Wood, Rodger Leek, Duane Hartstack, Rolland Carlson and Alan Burwell. Maurice Peve is soloist and Leta Wiley organist. Burial will be in the Hopkins cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, the former Teresa Tornholm, to whom he was married last March 9, his parents, Mr and Mrs Roy Fine of Braddyville, a brother, Roy Maurice Fine Jr, of Braddyville, and a grandfather, Galen Russell of Hopkins.

A memorial fund is being established at the Wray church, and contributions can be left at Wilson Grocery in Hopkins or with Rev Loren Daly of New Market.       

Folden, Edna Myrtle Suttle]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    February 18, 1974

Mrs. Ralph Folden services Tuesday

Services for Mrs Ralph (Edna M) Folden, 74, are being held Tuesday following her death Sunday [February 17, 1974] at her home in Burlington Junction. The funeral is to be at 2 pm at Barr-Merrick Funeral Home with the Rev John Welch officiating. Burial will be in the Quitman Cemetery.

Edna [Myrtle] Suttle was born at Quitman, her entire lifetime being spent in the Northwest Missouri area. She was married to Ralph Folden in March of 1920, and they have a daughter, Dorothy. Mrs Jody Barrett of Skidmore, Mo, is a sister.

Fuller, Vera Harper]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    February 8, 1973

Mrs. Vera Fuller died at hospital

Mrs. Vera Fuller, 80, of Burlington Junction, Mo, died this Thursday morning at the Municipal Hospital where she had been a patient for a month. Her husband Moses Fuller died in 1966. They had farmed northwest of Clearmont before his death, then Mrs. Fuller moved to Burlington Junction.

She is survived by five sons: Paul of Maryville, Mo, Merlin and Ralph of Burlington Junction, Marvin and Lyle of Clearmont. A son Keith died in August of 1971. There are 10 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A brother is John Harper, state of Washington and three sisters: Phoebe Clayton and Beulah Gorrell of Clarinda and Ina Jones, state of Maryland.

Burial will be in the Clearmont cemetery. Other arrangements are pending at Barr-Merrick Funeral Chapel at Burlington Junction.           

Golay, Edith Pauline Bradley]

Clarinda Herald Journal

October 1973

Mrs. Golay died after long illness

Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Pauline Golay, 82, were held this   Thursday at the Church of the Nazarene in Red Oak with burial    at the LeMar Cemetery at Elmo, Mo.  Mrs. Golay died Oct 22 at the Murphy Memorial Hospital in    Red Oak following   a   lengthy illness.  

She was born Aug 24, 1891, at Enid, Okla., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey [Eugene] Bradley [Geneva Stoaks]. She married Joseph Lee Golay, on Sept 2, 1908 at Hopkins, Mo. Mr. Golay died Feb 20, 1950. Mrs. Golay lived most of her life near    Maryville and the last 2 1/2 years in Red Oak. 

Survivors   include five sons, Eddie of Berrien Springs, Mich., Albert of Flanderau, SD, David of Villisca, Joseph of Elmhurst, Ill., and George of Milwaukee, Wis., three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Hanna of Moberly, Mo, Mrs. Roger Garvin of Des Moines and Mrs. Melvin Hogberg of Red Oak; 33 grandchildren; 20 great grand-children; one   brother, Ralph Bradley of Hopkins, Mo; three sisters, Mrs.   Don   Gray   of Maryville, Mrs. N. A. De Vree of Federal Way, Wash, and Mrs. Russell Bissett [Opal Ellen] of Portland, Ore

Mrs. Golay was a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Red Oak, the Rev Larry Hance officiating at the   memorial     service. Sellergren-Lindell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.        

Graham, Emma Jane Knighton]

Clarinda Herald Journal

October 1973

Hopkins burial for Mrs Graham

Mrs Emma J [ane Knighton] Graham, 93, of New Market died Friday at the Maryville hospital where she had been taken a short time prior. Her burial was Saturday in the Hopkins, Mo, cemetery   after services at the Shum Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford with Rev Ollie Odle officiating.  Her husband, James M [cDonald], is deceased.  Her granddaughter is Mrs. Helen Roy of Basehor, Kan.

Harvey, Ruby Pauline Henderson]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    January 21, 1974

Services planned for Ruby Harvey

Mrs Ruby Pauline Harvey, 54, of   Elmo   died   Friday   [January 18, 1974] at   the Community Hospital at Fairfax, and services are announced to be Tuesday at the   Elmo   United Methodist church. The family is meeting friends at the Davis Funeral Home this Monday from 8 to 8:30 pm.

Mrs Harvey was born March 25, 1919, in the Siam community near   Clarinda, daughter   of Clarence   and   Lilly   Clayton Henderson. She has been resident    of Elmo since 1953.  She was married to Frank Harvey   at Clearmont, Mo, on April 7, 1940. She has been member of the Church of Christ at Siam, active in the Legion Auxiliary and other community affairs until her illness several months ago.

Her husband survives her as do their children, Harold of Shenandoah, Darrell of Elmo, Carroll of Braddyville, brother, Luther Henderson   of La   Salle, Colo, sisters, Mrs   Marie   Oxley   of Greenfield, Mrs Claris Diedrick of Clawson, Mo, and   seven grandchildren.

The service at the church will be at 2 pm with the Rev Charles Reed officiating, and burial at Elmo's High Prairie cemetery.

Hayden, Stella May Sumner]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    February 15, 1973

Clarindan's mother died in Missouri

Mrs. Stella May [Sumner] Hayden, 87, of Quitman, Mo, died Wednesday in a St Joseph hospital.

Mrs. Hayden was born Aug 15, 1885 in Neodesha, Kan. She was married to Walter J [ames] Hayden at Neodesha Feb 21, 1906. Hayden died Sept 13, 1972. She was a member of the First Christian Church at Maryville.

Surviving are two sons, Charles W Hayden of Paola, Kan and Curtis Hayden of Clarinda, and eight daughters, Mrs. Rolland McGinness of Skidmore, Mrs. Lester Pierpoint of Quitman, Mrs. William Garrett, Mrs. John W Dowden and Mrs. Edwin Ballenger, all of Maryville, Mrs. LeRoy Rickman of St Joseph, Mrs. Lowell Holbrook of Council Bluffs and Mrs. Kenneth Leeson of Clarinda. There are, also surviving, 21 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.

Services will be at Price Funeral Home in Maryville Saturday at 2pm with Rev Harry B Spears officiating. Burial will be in Nodaway Memorial Gardens.    

Holbrook, Bert Nelson]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    December 3, 1973

Del Holbrook's brother died

Bert Nelson Holbrook, son of Isaac and Etta Holbrook, died Nov 28 at Columbia, Mo, after an extended illness.

He was born Dec 18, 1895, in Braddyville where he spent most of his life until a few years ago. He lived in Clarinda a few years where he painted, then moved to Portland, Ore, where he worked in shipyards, retiring in Columbia, Mo.

He was married to Dolly Bancroft in 1943. She survives him, as does one stepson, Blaine Bancroft and one brother, Del Holbrook of Clarinda.

Graveside services were held Saturday at 2 pm at the Clearmont Cemetery.

Huff, Ronald Paul]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    July 9, 1973

SHAMBAUGH — Word has been received that Ronald [Paul] Huff of St Joseph, about 58, died Sunday [July 8, 1973] of a heart attack. He and his wife were at a lake where they have a cabin and Mr. Huff had been skiing.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter [Henry] Huff [Gertrude Beery] of Clearmont. His sister is Mrs. Frank (Thorna) Van Pelt of Clearmont. Mrs. Lulu Overholt of Shambaugh is his only aunt. He grew up between Shambaugh and Coin and had several cousins in the Shambaugh vicinity.           

His wife   and   four   children survive him.           

Services will be held at 1 pm Tuesday at the Colonial Funeral Home in St Joseph and burial will be   at   Memorial   Gardens   in Maryville.           

Knapple, James Garrison]

Clarinda Herald Journal

October 1973

Services pending

Arrangements are pending at Shum - Novinger Funeral home in Bedford for James G [arrison] Knap [p] le, 30, who   died   last   week   [September 27, 1973] in Norman, Okla. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Osborne. George Knap[p]le of Weston, Mo, is a brother and Rosemary Behrmann of Shenandoah is a sister.

Services are tentatively made for Tuesday, the body being met at   Omaha this Monday.   Carl Cummings, Bedford minister, will officiate   and   burial   in Hopkins cemetery.

[Note:  Source of death date:  Obituary, Bedford Times-Press, October 11, 1973]

Knobel, Virginia Sarah, Mrs.]

Clarinda Herald Journal

August 1973

Missouri rites for Mrs. Knobel

Services   for Mrs.   Virginia Sarah Knobel, 83, will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Burlington Junction (Mo) Christian Church. The Rev Robert A Brown will officiate.  

Burial will be in the Hazel Dell Cemetery near Clearmont, Mo. The body is at the Barr-Merrick mortuary at Burlington Junction.

Mrs. Knobel was a resident of Burlington Junction for 20 years. She died Saturday at a hospital in Maryville, Mo, following a lengthy illness.

McMaster, Glen Lewis]

Clarinda Herald Journal

May  1973

Glen McMaster

Funeral services for Glen Lewis McMaster, 77, of Clearmont. Mo., formerly of Bedford, were held May 27 in Maryville, Mo.  Mr. McMaster died May 25 at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, where he had been a patient three months. Interment was at the Hopkins Cemetery.

Born December 28, 1895, in Taylor County, he was the son of William D. [aniel] and Olive [Mariah Lewis] McMaster; his sisters were [Sarah] Ruth McMaster Lewis and Mrs. Mary [Esther] Dowell.

He was married in 1919 at Savannah to Dorothy Corwin, who preceded him in death November 23, 1972.

He was owner and operator of a service station in Clearmont.

He is survived by a son, Kenneth McMaster, of Elizabethtown, Ky.; and a daughter, Mrs. Hubert Twaddle of Elmo, Mo. 

McMaster, Glen Lewis]

Clarinda Herald Journal

May 1973

Glen McMaster died at Maryville

Glen Lewis McMaster, 77, owner and operator of a service station at Clearmont, died Friday [May 25^th] at the Maryville, Mo, Hospital, where he had been a patient three months.

Born Dec 28, 1895, in Taylor County, he was married in 1919 at Savannah to Dorothy Corwin, who preceded him in death Nov 23, 1972.

He is survived by a son, Kenneth McMaster of Elizabethtown, Ky.; and daughter, Mrs. Hubert Twaddle of Elmo.

Funeral services were Sunday at Maryville and burial in the Hopkins Cemetery.   

Merriett, John David]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    February 28, 1974

Services held for John D Merriett

Services for John D [avid] Merriett were held this Thursday afternoon at Walker Funeral Home with Rev Gary Carr officiating. Mr Merriett died Sunday at Long Beach, Cal, following an extended illness.

H E Richardson was soloist and Mrs William Kramer organist. Casket bearers were Gerald Browning, Gene Compton, Verlin Berringer, Gene Mulkins, Lloyd Taylor, and Roy Graham. Burial was in the High Prairie Cemetery west of Elmo [Missouri].

Oliver, Myrtle Estella Lomax]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    September 19, 1966

25 years Shambaugh resident, Mrs Oliver died in Maryville

Mrs Myrtle Estella Oliver, 79, Shambaugh resident until moving to Maryville two years ago, died Thursday [September 15, 1966] at the Maryville hospital following a brief illness.

She was born Sept 26, 1886, at Albany, the daughter of the late Elisha A [llen] and Mary Ross Lomax. She was married Dec 25, 1910, at Albany, to Martin Luther Oliver. She had lived at Shambaugh for 25 years. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Funeral services were this Monday at Maryville and burial in Maryville cemetery.

Besides her husband she is survived by three daughters, Mrs George Hunter of Higginsville, Mrs Zelma A Akes of Maryville and Mrs Charles Wardlow of Burlington; one son, Curtis Oliver of Bedford, nine grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Pistole, Lena Ann Blake]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday     June 17, 1974

Mrs Blake Pistole died at hospital

Funeral services for Mrs Lena Ann (Blake) Pistole, 78, were held Sunday [June 16, 1974] at the First Christian Church at Hopkins, Mo, following her death at Clarinda Municipal Hospital [June 14, 1974]. She had been a resident of a nursing home at Bedford and hospitalized less than a day.

She was a native of DeWitt, Neb. Two sisters are Mrs Rosa Van Fosson, of College Springs and Mrs Letha New of Clarinda, and four children, Mrs Ronald Andrews of Hopkins, and Mrs Harold Tribolet of Council Bluffs, John Pistole of Hopkins, and Dale Pistole of Kansas City. Her brother is Will Blake of Bedford.

Burial was in the cemetery at Hopkins

Rogers, Susie Esther Adkins]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday     March 11, 1974

Services held for Mrs Rogers

Funeral services for Mrs Benjamin (Susie Esther) Rogers, 82, were held Saturday [March 9, 1974] at Maryville with burial in the Clearmont, Mo, cemetery. She died Thursday [March 7, 1974] at a hospital in Columbia, Mo, following a long illness.

Born at Elmo, Mo, she was the daughter of the late John and Nettie Adkins. She was married at Clarinda, Ia, her husband preceding her in death on March 7, 1955.

She is survived by five children, Henry of Maryville; Roy of Elmo, Ed of Clearmont, Mrs Delbert (Betty) Simpson, Albert Lea, Minn, and Mrs Paul (Lena) Pruitt, Clearmont; 12 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, one brother, Dwight Adkins of Kansas City, Mo, two sisters, Mrs Joe (Mary) McCord, Longmont, Colo, and Mrs Paul (Charlene) Youngmark, Coin. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, an infant daughter and sisters.

Scott, Laura Mae Glines]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    June 21, 1973

Albert Glines' sister died

Mrs Laura Mae Scott, 79, sister of Albert Glines of Clarinda, died Tuesday [June 19, 1973] at the hospital in Maryville and services for her were held this Thursday at Price Funeral Home with burial in the Hopkins cemetery.

She had had a brief illness, hospitalized only a day. She is survived by a son, Frank Scott of Maryville and sister, Mrs John Broadstone of McFall. Her husband, Sherman D Scott, died in January of 1948.

Sheirbon, Homer M.]

Clarinda Herald Journal

August 1973

Sheirbon lifelong resident of area

Homer M Sheirbon, 72, lifelong resident of this area, died Friday afternoon at Municipal Hospital where he had been admitted earlier in the day.

Services were held Sunday afternoon at Walker Funeral Home with Rev Lester Greenwood officiating. Grace Perry was organist and H E Richardson soloist. Casket bearers were Dennis Mellencamp, Randy Gray, Dwayne Paulsen, Kenneth Jensen, David Reed and Dennis Garvin. Burial was in the Clearmont, Mo, cemetery.

Mr. Sheirbon was born Mar 29, 1901, at Clearmont, the son of Jess [Edward] and Melvina Irvin Sheirbon. On. July 26, 1927, he was married to Beatrice Martin who survives.

Mr. Sheirbon had been a barber since he was 17 years old. He was a member of the Methodist church in Bagley, Iowa.

Besides his wife of the home at 324 West Logan, he is survived by three children, Mrs. Wayne (Carmen) Hartman of Clarinda, Mrs. Robert (Lorena) Gray of Stanton, and Mrs. Carroll (Marian) Garvin of Storm Lake, and eight grandchildren.

His mother is Mrs. Jess (Melvina) Sheirbon of Clarinda, a brother, Stanley Sheirbon of Meridian, Idaho; a sister, Frances Stone of Clarinda. He was preceded in death by his father and one son, Harold.

Sloan, Inez Pearl Adkins Turpin]

 Clarinda Herald Journal

Monday    January 29, 1973

Mrs. Inez Sloan burial at Clearmont

Services for Mrs. Inez Pearl [Adkins Turpin] Sloan, 87, of Clearmont, sister of Mrs. Charlene [Catherine Adkins] Youngmark of Coin, were being held this Monday, the funeral at Price Chapel in Maryville and burial in the Clearmont cemetery.

She had a brief illness and was at the Davidson Boarding Home in Clearmont. Three sons, a brother and three sisters are among her survivors. She was married to L. [ewis] Elbert Sloan who died in February of 1964.

Young, Glen W.]

Clarinda Herald Journal

Thursday    May 30, 1974

Services held for Glen Young

Glen W Young, 64, of Shambaugh died Thursday afternoon [May 23, 1974] while working on the water system that is being installed at Shambaugh. He was born Aug 12, 1909, at Sidney, the son of Walter Franklin and Etta Elizabeth Reed Young. He was married to Roberta Black on July 31, 1931.

For the past 20 years, Mr Young had worked on construction. He had retired last year and was going to be in charge of the Shambaugh water system. The family had lived in the Hawleyville area and moved to Shambaugh about 10 years ago. Mr Young attended school at Burlington Jct, Mo.

Services were held Monday afternoon [May 27, 1974] at Walker Funeral Home with Rev Lewis Hunter in charge. Jim McAlpin was soloist and Grace Perry organist. Casket bearers were Lloyd Lininger, Charley Geer, Willard Blessing, Leland Reeve, Wilbur McClarnon and Wendell McClarnon. Burial was in Ohio Cemetery at Burlington Jct.

Mr Young is survived by his wife of the home and three children: Dean E Young of Topeka, Kan, Mrs Richard (Darlene) Bix of Clarinda, and Mrs Gary (Delores) Crowdy of Clarinda. There are four grandchildren. His mother Mrs Etta Young lives at Clearmont, Mo. Two sisters are Mrs Leona Evans of Clearmont, and Mrs Cople (Louise) Porterfield of Belle Fourche, S D.