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1651 Died From Injury
R.E. McNulty Passed From Life Last Saturday Evening.
Rice E. McNulty passed away January 2, 1937, at the Brookfield Hospital after several weeks of suffering following a car accident.
Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Hunter & Rollins funeral parlors, by Rev. C.G. Hardgrove. Interment was made at Rose Hill cemetery.
Rice E. McNulty was born June 10, 1882, at Brookfield. He was married to Addie R. Neely on February 28, 1912, who survives him, and whose home is in Kansas City. He is also survived by two children, Ethel Jewel Danforth, of Independence, Missouri, and M.D. McNulty, of Kansas City. There is one sister, Mrs. William Lanus, of Smith Center, Kansas, and one granddaughter, Doris Elaine Danforth, of Independence.
Mr. McNulty joined the New Garden Baptist Church in 1913. Most of his life, except the last few years, was spent in and around Brookfield. He realized the end was near and said he was ready to go.
The Brookfield Argus and the Linn County Farmer, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 4 January 1937.
 
McNulty, Rice Edward (I2324)
 
1652 Died from Typhoid Fever. Hagedorn, Lucy (I1440)
 
1653 Died from Typhoid Fever. Moody, Samuel Douglas (I1439)
 
1654 Died In Colorado.
Miss Orpha J. Cassity, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Cassity was born in Purdin, Linn county, Missouri on January 22, 1889. She attended the public school of Purdin where she grew to womanhood. Orpha was married to J.L. Pearson, Oct. 23, 1907. Her health failing, accompanied by her husband she went to Colorado Springs, Col. about one month ago in the hopes of being restored to health and seemed to be improving until a short time before death claimed her on August 23rd. Her remains accompanied by her grief stricken husband and her father were brought back to Purdin arriving there on Friday, August 26th.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. W.O.G. Potter of Browning the next day after which her body was laid to rest in the beautiful cemetery to await the resurrection morn.
Mrs. Pearson was a universal favorite with her many schoolmates, relatives and friends in and around Purdin. She was a christian lady and was a member of the M.E. church South since November 1906.
Mr. Pearson has the sympathy of his many friends in his hour of sadness.
The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 1 September 1910.
 
Cassity, Orpha Jane (I2573)
 
1655 Died in Oklahoma
Mr. M. Blackburn, aged 73, died at Noble, Oklahoma, Monday last, of pneumonia, the body being brought here for burial Wednesday. Mr. Blackburn was the father of James Blackburn, of near here, and also father of Mrs. John Fosher. The funeral occurred Wednesday from Lenhart Chapel.
Linn County Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 8 February 1895.
 
Blackburn, Manassah (I2427)
 
1656 Died in St. Louis
The remains of Mrs. John Fosher, who died in St. Louis, Thursday, August 24, were brought to Purdin for burial Sunday afternoon.
The body was accompanied by the son, Elmer Fosher.
Linn County Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 28 August 1922.
 
Blackburn, Mary Elizabeth (I2438)
 
1657 Died Of Old Age.
Samuel Neely, who died at the home of his son, N.B. Neely, on rural route No.3, January 12, 1916, would have been 86 years old February 10. He was a native of West Virginia, and came to Missouri in 1869, settling in Sullivan county. For the last five years he and his wife had been living with their children, having been at the home of N.B. Neely for about a month.
Other children are Mrs. W.R. Smith, Brookfield; John Neely of Jackson township; Mrs. A.R. Wattenbarger, Wintersville, Mo.; and E.M. Neely, Browning.
Burial is to be made this afternoon in the New Garden cemetery under the direction of M.Y. Rusk.
Linn County Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 14 January 1916.
 
Neely, Samuel (I1860)
 
1658 died of scarlet fever. Age 7 years, 6 montth. Gilkison, Margaret L. (I640)
 
1659 died of smallpox Hansson / Steelman, Eric (I5708)
 
1660 Died on Friday morning, three miles southeast of town, Mrs. J.H. Arnold. She was buried Sunday morning at the Jenkins cemetery southeast of town.
The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Thursday, 1 March 1906.
 
Gill, Semantha (I2918)
 
1661 Died shortly after 4 March 1788 while felling a tree.

Shortly after his marriage to Mary Dern, Caleb was felling a tree in Hagerstown. Another man was helping him, one chopping right handed and the other left handed. The ax of the other man flew off the handle and hit Caleb in the chest killing him instantly.

Mary was with child. Their baby boy was born after Caleb's death. Mary named him Caleb Hedges Jr.

Caleb Hedges Jr. was raised by a man named Friend and Caleb Jr. lived in Maryland until he was 25 years of age, working in a flour mill and learning the cooper trade.

see more on page 44-45. 
Hedges, Caleb (I5269)
 
1662 died while on vacation in Germany Smith, Orelle Jane (I4142)
 
1663 Died, at the residence of her father, three miles southwest of town, of typhoid fever, Miss Fanny McClanahan. This is the second death in the family of that dreadful disease in two months.
Owingsville Outlook, Owingsville, Kentucky. Thursday, 3 March 1898.
 
McClanahan, Fransans "Fannie" A. (I474)
 
1664 Died, Edgar Thompson, of Bright's disease, about 70 years of age. Funeral was preached at the residence by Rev. J.P. Haney. Burial at family burying ground at Will. Ed. Jones'.
The Mt. Sterling Advocate, Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Tuesday, 24 July 1894.
 
Thompson, Edgar (I5662)
 
1665 Died, in Fleming county, near here, Sept. 21, of typhoid fever, Miss Rebekah Kissick, age 20 years. She was the youngest daughter of the late Henry Kissick, who died only three weeks before the summons came for Bekah to come up higher. "My soul longeth, yea even panteth, for the courts of the Lord." She was a member of the Church of Christ and will be saddly missed at our meetings. We can truly say
Dearest sister, thou has left us:
Here thy loss we deeply feel; But it is God who has bereft us;
He can all our sorrows heal.
Owingsville Outlook, Owingsville, Kentucky. Thursday, 6 October 1898.
 
Kissick, Sarah Rebecca (I5430)
 
1666 Died, in Fleming county, near here, Sept. 21, of typhoid fever, Miss Rebekah Kissick, aged 20 years. She was the youngest daughter of the late Henry Kissick, who died only three weeks before the summons came for Bekah to come up higher. “My soul longeth, yea even panteth, for the courts of the Lords.” She was a member of the Church of Christ and will be sadly missed at our meetings. We can truly say
Dearest sister, thou has left us:
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But it is God who has bereft us;
He can all our sorrows heal.
Owingsville Outlook, Owingsville, Kentucky. Thursday, 6 October 1898.
 
Kissick, Henry (I1414)
 
1667 Died.
Forest M. Hedges, the five year son of Mrs. Joe Morgan, died at their home Friday, June 5, 1903, of diphtheria. The funeral services were held at the home on Saturday at 2 o’clock, conducted by Rev. M.D. Stout and the remains were laid to rest in the Weir City cemetery.
Weir Journal, Weir, Kansas. Friday. 12 June 1902.
 
Hedges, Forest Martin (I947)
 
1668 Died.
Friday morning at 9:30 P.B. Molloy was stricken with apoplexy as he stepped from the post office door. He fell to the pavement and died almost instantly. His death came as a great shock to the entire community. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church. Interment was made in Oak Dale Cemetery.
Judge Molloy was one of the early settlers of Oklahoma and has lived in Agra a number of years.
____

Card of Thanks
We desire to thank those who so kindly assisted in the last services for our beloved father, Powhatan B. Molloy.
The Children

Queen City Times, Agra, Oklahoma. Thursday, 1 December 1910.
 
Molloy, Powhattan Bolen (I4560)
 
1669 Died. - Charles Wingfield, on Monday morning, April 18th, 1892, aged 77 years. The funeral took place at the residence of L.E. Wingfield on Tuesday, at 10 o'clock a.m., after which the remains were interred in Oakwood Cemetery.
 
Wingfield, Charles (I6387)
 
1670 Died. - David P. Ringo, an old citizen of this county, died at his resident in Atchison, Kansas, on the 15th inst., after a very short but severe illness of only abuot twenty-four hours. He was attended by four of the best physicians in Atchison, but they could render him no relief. THey all pronounced his illness apoplexy or congestion of the brain. He is the father of Hames H. and Thomas M. Ringo, of this county, who are well and favorably known by many of our citizens. He came to this county in 1845, and in 1851 and '52 was Deputy Sheriff of the county, and was known by some of our older attorneys to be a faithful and competent officer.
St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, Missouri. Sunday, 20 June 1869. Page 1.

same text
The St. Joseph Weekly Gazette. St. Joseph, Missouri. Thursday, 24 June 1869, page 3.
 
Ringo, David John Patchett (I5650)
 
1671 Died. Mrs. Ruth Ann Cassity, on Monday, February 28 at her residence three miles south of Browning. She was the widow of Armstrong Cassity and the daughter of John Trumbo of Bath County, Kentucky. She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Rachel Gooch and Mrs. Dolly Cassity.
The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Tuesday, 14 March 1922.
 
Trumbo, Ruth Ann (I1734)
 
1672 Died: 1803 or 1812 in Kentucky or Fort Harrison County, Illinois Hunt, Deborah (I3665)
 
1673 Died: George R. Bagley, at his home North of Purdin, January 27. Mr. Bagley was a good citizen, highly respected by all of his neighbors. His children were all with him at the time of his death. Those from a distance were: Mrs. May Moren of Chicago, Mrs. Eva Dewey and Mrs. Ella Cramer, of Cheney, Kansas.
The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Thursday, 1 February 1906.
 
Bagley, George Rodney (I157)
 
1674 Dies at Hospital
J.W. Hayes, 60, formerly of Linneus, died at the Chillicothe hospital at 10;30 o’clock this morning following an operation. The body was removed to the Norman Funeral Home where it was prepared for burial and taken to Laredo on the Milwaukee train at noon. Funeral services will be held Sunday and burial will be in the Mt. Olive cemetery southwest of Laredo. He is survived by his wife and four children.
The Chillicothe Constitution-Times, Chillicothe, Missouri. Wednesday, 15 September 1926, page 1.
 
Hayes, James William (I4497)
 
1675 Dies At Sea
Ralph Hedges Operated Upon on the Utah [U.S.S.Utah].
Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedges, near Woodsboro, of the death of their son, Ralph Hedges, on Tuesday, on board the ship Utah. Mr. Hedges underwent an operation for appendicitis which is gen as the cause of his death. He was aged 22 years, 2 months and 24 days. He is survived by his father and mother and by three brothers, Wade, of Baltimore, and Ford, Near Woodsboro; Glenn, at home: and by three sisters, Mrs. David Hoke, near Walkersville, and Mrs. Bruce Harbaugh, New Midway, and Miss Margaret Hedges, at home.
The body is being sent to Woodsboro for interment. Announcement of the funeral arrangements will be made later. K.G. Putman will be in charge.
The News, Frederick, Maryland. Thursday, 11 January 1923.
 
Hedges, Ralph Davis (I3416)
 
1676 Dies Here
George Allen, Former Sheriff of Rowan County, Succumbs to Blood Poison Resulting From Accident.
The body of George Allen, former sheriff of Rowan county, was sent from this city to Morehead on the 11:10 o’clock Chesapeake & Ohio train Friday morning, he having died at the Good Samaritan Hospital Friday morning at 3 o’clock.
Allen was injured in a runaway accident in this city Thanksgiving day. After being taken to the hospital it was found that his leg had been badly fractured. Blood poison later developed, which resulted in his not unexpected death Friday morning. He is survived by a wife and five children and his two brothers, who were with him at the time of his death.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Friday, 24 December 1909
 
Allen, George Wilson (I2384)
 
1677 Dies In California
E.A. Holt, a former resident of the Inland neighborhood for over thirty years, died at his home in Upland, California, August 1 at 9:30 a.m. The body is to be shipped to Inland where the funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday. The I.O.O.F. lodge will have charge. Burial is to be at Hastings.
The Harvard Courier, Harvard, Nebraska. Thursday, 3 August 1933.
 
Holt, Edgar Albert (I2544)
 
1678 Dies of Heart Attack After Repairing Car
A heart attack suffered after he had change a “flat” fire while returning to his Kouts home from a visit to Hebron caused the death Tuesday night of Bert Tillotson, age 64 years, well know Pleasant township farmer.
Death ensued in the office of Dr. S.E. Dittmer, in Kouts, where Tillotson was rushed by his sister, Mrs. Cora Stearns, of Urbana, Ill., who had been visiting at his Kouts home.
According to Mrs. Stearns, she accompanied her brother early last evening to Hebron to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Richardson.
On the return trip, tire trouble developed and Mr. Tillotson got out and changed the tire. The exer-
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tion proved too great and he became faint.
Mrs. Stearns drove the car to Kouts to the office of Dr. Dittmer. Just after being carried into the doctor’s office, Mr. Tillotson suffered a relapse and died before medical aid could be administered.
Mr. Tillotson, a native of Pontiac, Ill., had lived in Kouts and vicinity since 1910. He maintained homes on his farm north of Kouts and also in Kouts.
Surviving are one son, Arden; a granddaughter, of Danville, Ill.; one daughter Miss Florence Tillotson of Center Point, Ia.; one sister, Mrs. Stearns of Urbana, Ill., and three brothers, L.E. Tillotson of Urbana, Ill, and Alden and Charles Tillotson, of St. Louis, Mo.
Memorial services have not been arranged, pending word from the daughter living in Iowa.
Vidette-Messenger of Porter County, Valparaiso, Indiana. Wednesday, 8 April 1936, page 1.
 
Tillotson, Bertie E. (I978)
 
1679 Dievertje Wendel, born abt. 1653; m. (1) Myndert Wemp. He was appointed Justice of the Peace for Schenectady by Leisler in 1689, and was killed in the massacre of 1690. His son, Johannes and two negroes were carried away captive. She m. (2) June 21, 1691, at Albany, Johannes Sanders Glen, widower of Annetie Peeck (no.17 of this record). He died Nov. 6, 1731, and Dievertje died April 10, 1724.
 
Wendell, Dievertje (I5950)
 
1680 DIEVERTJE WENDELL was born on 27 Nov 1650. She died before 1653. She married (1) MYNDERT JANSE WEMPLE.
Myndert Janse Wemple and Dievertje Wendell had the following child:

i. JOHANNES MYNDERTSE4 WEMPLE

https://www.philippedutrieux.com/downloads/Descendants-of-Philippe-du-Trieux--5-generations.pdf
 
Wemp / Wemple, Myndert Janse (I5951)
 
1681 Dievertje, bap. Nov. 27, 1650. Witnesses: Susanna Philips (no.7 of this genealogy). Died in infancy.
 
Wendell, Dievertje (I6022)
 
1682 Dillerd Henry Moody Moody, Dillard H. (I2652)
 
1683 DIRK JANSE3 DE GROOT (Rebecca2 du Trieux, Philippe1 du Trieux) was born about 1670. He married Lysbeth Vander Volken, daughter of Claas Lourense Vander Volgen and Maritie Swart, in 1706.

Dirk Janse De Groot and Lysbeth Vander Volken had the following children:
i. ISAAC4 GROOT was born on 28 Jan 1724/25.
ii. NEELTJE GROOT was born on 06 May 1728. She married Pieter Van Vranken on 03 Mar 1748.
iii. SIMON GROOT.
iv. NICOLAAS GROOT. He married Maritje Tymessen on 01 Jan 1733.
v. CORNELIS GROOT. He married Maria Van Vranken, daughter of Andries Van Vranken, on 24 Nov 1752.
vi. SIMON DE GROOT. He died in 1713 in Schenectady, NY.
vii. PHILIPPUS GROOT. He married Elizabeth de Graaf, daughter of Andries de Graaf, on 20 Jun 1747.
viii. MARIA GROOT.
ix. ABRAHAM GROOT. He married Rachel de Graaf, daughter of Jesse de Graaf, on 04 Apr 1752.
x. REBECCA GROOT. She married Isaac Quackenboss on 27 Oct 1735.
https://www.philippedutrieux.com/downloads/Descendants-of-Philippe-du-Trieux--5-generations.pdf
 
Vander Voken, Lysbeth (I5983)
 
1684 DIRK JANSE3 DE GROOT (Rebecca2 du Trieux, Philippe1 du Trieux) was born about 1670. He married Lysbeth Vander Volken, daughter of Claas Lourense Vander Volgen and Maritie Swart, in 1706.

Dirk Janse De Groot and Lysbeth Vander Volken had the following children:
i. ISAAC4 GROOT was born on 28 Jan 1724/25.
ii. NEELTJE GROOT was born on 06 May 1728. She married Pieter Van Vranken on 03 Mar 1748.
iii. SIMON GROOT.
iv. NICOLAAS GROOT. He married Maritje Tymessen on 01 Jan 1733.
v. CORNELIS GROOT. He married Maria Van Vranken, daughter of Andries Van Vranken, on 24 Nov 1752.
vi. SIMON DE GROOT. He died in 1713 in Schenectady, NY.
vii. PHILIPPUS GROOT. He married Elizabeth de Graaf, daughter of Andries de Graaf, on 20 Jun 1747.
viii. MARIA GROOT.
ix. ABRAHAM GROOT. He married Rachel de Graaf, daughter of Jesse de Graaf, on 04 Apr 1752.
x. REBECCA GROOT. She married Isaac Quackenboss on 27 Oct 1735.
https://www.philippedutrieux.com/downloads/Descendants-of-Philippe-du-Trieux--5-generations.pdf
 
de Groot, Dirk Janse (I5982)
 
1685 Disappeared 1911, date of death and place of burial unknown.  Shumate, John William (I1678)
 
1686 disappeared in 1900 Hedges, Russell Ellsworth (I329)
 
1687 District Court
[list of actions]
Ida A. Hedges vs C.M. Hedges, divorce granted plaintiff.
Modern Light, Columbus, Kansas. Thursday, 9 January 1902, page 3.
 
Helvey, Ida A. (I946)
 
1688 Doak C. Beaty, 58, 1537 W. 10th St., died at Ball Hospital Monday morning after an illness of four weeks. He was a native of Chanute, Tenn., and had lived in Muncie since 1945.

Mr. Beaty was a veteran of the Army Air Corps, serving in World War II. He retired two years ago after 30 years of service with Chevrolet Muncie.

Surviving are his wife, Ruby; his parents; a son;

Services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Parson Mortuary chapel with Rev. J. Edward Pease officiating. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday (today).
 
Beatty, Doak Capps (I5459)
 
1689 document on ancestry.com. handwritten page from Marriage Records for Rowan County, Kentucky for 1893. Nov 5. M. F. McEldowney age 58, number of marriages - 3; and Vian Hamm, age 64, number of marriages - 3.
 
McEldowny, Frank M. (I355)
 
1690 don of Henry Warren Talbott and Sarah Anne Benson Talbott, Henry Odel (I3377)
 
1691 Donald "Don" C. Pettit, 85, departed this world Sunday afternoon at 2:25 p.m. on October 23, 2016, to join his wife, Betty, and son, Donald Pettit, in Heaven. Don spent the last nine years of his life battling Alzheimer's at the VA in Marion where he was taken care of with love. He was surrounded by family when he went to meet his Lord.

Don was born in Dillsboro, Indiana, to the late Harvey and Grace (Locke) Pettit. He grew up in Milan where he played basketball for the Milan Indians. Don married his high school sweetheart, Betty York. They were happily married for 57 years before death did they part. Fifty of those years were spent in Marion where they raised their children, Donald J. Pettit and Jill A. (Pettit) King. Donald and Betty enjoyed traveling the world and spending time with family.

Don was a proud patriot and was inducted into the Army in July of 1952. He served his country in the Korean War for over two years and, for his service, earned the Combat Infantry Badge, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and the Korean Service Ribbon with two bronze service stars.

He made his living as a supervisor of Tool & Dye for Fisher Body for over 30 years. Don was also the head usher at Lakeview Wesleyan Church where he and his wife enjoyed volunteering. He was a freemason and a member of the Post 95 Legion. During his free time, he enjoyed gardening and yardwork along with woodcraft, working in his shop making all kinds of things for the house that his family still enjoys using today. You name it, he could make it. He was also remembered for his athletic abilities in basketball and softball. Don was a true inspiration to those around him and a role model to so many.

Don was the father of Donald J. Pettit (deceased); the father-in-law to Ileana (Barreto) Pettit of Pembroke Pines, Florida, and the father to Jill A. King of Marion. He was the grandfather of Chad Swanner of Marion, Melissa Swanner of Gas City, and Paula and Gaby Pettit of Pembroke Pines, Florida. He also had three great-grandchildren, Caleb Swanner of Miami, Florida, Kiean and Isabella Swanner, and one step-grandchild, Isaac Devine.

Don was preceded in death by his son, Donald J. Pettit; wife, Betty F. Pettit; and his brothers, Roger and Bill Pettit.
Visitation October 27, 2016, at VA Protestant Chapel, 1700 E. 38th St., Marion. Services with Pastor Jim Sonnefield officiating. Burial will follow at Marion National Cemetery.

Arrangements Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.
 
Pettit, Donald Carlyle (I3710)
 
1692 Donald Beagles
Donald H. Beagles, 79, of 3075 Big Ranch Rd., died yesterday morning in Queen of the Valley Hospital.
Mr. Beagles was found unconscious in his home by sheriff’s deputies called by ranch hands who noticed he had not picked up his mail for several days. He had suffered a stroke.
Mr. Beagles was a prune rancher and was born in the house in which he lived all his life. His father bought the home and ranch on Big Ranch road in 1867.
Survivors include his sister, Miss Amanda S. Beagles, Woodland; and two nieces Mrs. Pearl W. Bowan, Napa, and Mrs. Aletha Read, Santa Rose.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the Treadway and Wigger Garden Chapel. Burial will be in the family plot in Tulocay Cemetery.
The Napa Valley Register, Napa, California. Saturday, 26 December 1959. Page 4.
 
Beagles, Donald H. Harrison (I2199)
 
1693 Donald E. Higgins
Griffith, IN
Donald E. Higgins, age 72, of Griffith, IN, passed away Friday, January 25, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Claudine; five children: Roger (Susan) Higgins, Lori (David) Gauch, Shawn Higgins, Donnie (Alison) Higgins and Donna A. Ruth; nine grandchildren; Samantha, Nick, Shelby, David, Vaugh, Calvin, Wyatt, Logan and Ruthie; and his beloved dog, “Rocky”.
Private services here held. Kuiper Funeral Home, Highland, IN in charge of arrangements. (219)923-7800.
The Times, Munster, Indiana. Sunday, 27 January 2008.
 
Higgins, Donald Eugene (I3936)
 
1694 Donald Gilkison
Milford: Services for Donald J. Gilkison, 41, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Monroe-Copher Funeral Home, where visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Mr. Gilkison, who was killed in a traffic accident on Ohio 131 Thursday night, leaves his wife, Sybil; five children, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gilkison, of Stonelick, and 14 brothers and sisters.
The Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, Ohio. Saturday, 29 January 1972.
 
Gilkison, Donald James (I4200)
 
1695 Donald J. Pettit was a retired soldier and a Federal Agent, who lost his life on Tuesday Aug. 5, 2008, in an apparent traffic dispute, in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Pettit, who was 52 years old, originally from Indiana, was married in Puerto Rico and was the father of 2 children, one who was in the car watching, when he was shot.
Don Pettit spent a lifetime in Military and Government service and also had a stint protecting former U.S. Secretary of Defense, Caspar Weinberger. He worked for U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a polygrapher and was unarmed when he was shot and killed.
His memorial service was held at the Omni Auditorium on Broward College's North Campus. With his flag-draped casket at the foot of the stage and an honor guard standing at attention, Governor Charlie Crist joined a line of speakers in praising the courage of officers like Pettit.
Words from his wife, Ileana, "Mi vida, my life, you were taken away so soon. Now you're my angel. I know you will watch over us until we meet again." His daughter, Gabriela, "I love you, Daddy."

The sadness and repercussions of ROAD RAGE.
 
Pettit, Donald Joe (I3711)
 
1696 Donald Vance Fieseler
St. George – Donald Vance Fieseler, ag 51, of St. George died June 14, 1980 in a drowning accident at the Lower Enterprise Reservoir. He was born April 25, 1929 in Woodward, Iowa to Edwin Lee and Ruth Russell Hedges Feiseler. He married Dorothy Elena Lee June 3, 1977 in Las Vegas, Nev.
His occupation was laying carpet. He lived most of his life in Norwalk, Calif. before moving to southern Utah about 10 years ago.
Survivors include his wife of St. George; children Teresa Spendlove of St. George; Debra Stirling of Washington, Michael Donald Fieseler and Daniel Fieseler of St. George; stepchildren, Ron Jay Stout, Albert E. Stout, Carla Bringhurst and Charles Gardner all of St. George; seven grandchildren and one step-grandchild; his mother, Ruth Wonders of Hayfork, Calif.; a brother, Eldon L. Fieseler of Redding, Calif.; and a sister, Vivian B. Hooper of Hayfork, Calif.
Services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the St. George 10th LDS Ward Chapel on 500 N. Bluff Street. Burial will be in the St. George City Cemetery under the direction of Spilsbury and Graff Mortuary.
The Daily Spectrum, Saint George, Utah. Friday, 20 June 1980, page 3.
 
Fieseler, Donald Vance (I5377)
 
1697 Donald “Don” Gilkey, 68, of Phoenix, a retired transportation-department manager for Arizona Public Service, died March 19, 1994. He was born in Iowa and was a World War II Navy veteran. Survivors include his wife, Joan; two daughters; sister, Joyce Rogers; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, 200 W. Beardsley Road. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona. Monday, 21 March 1994.
 
Gilkey, Donald Dean (I3911)
 
1698 Donna Lucille Young, 83, of Huntsville, went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning, August 20, 2013, at her home surrounded by family.

She was born September 23, 1929, in Jacksonville, MO, a daughter of William Waymon and Bessie Ellen (Kissick) Hill. On October 15, 1949, in Moberly, MO, she married Billy Gene Young, who survives of the home.

Donna was a member of the First Baptist Church, and was a Sunday school teacher for 40 years. She was also a member of the Order of The Eastern Star for 40 years. She worked as a cook for the Westran Schools.

She enjoyed sewing, crafting, cooking and taking care of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband of 63 years, survivors include three sons, Gene Allen Young (Cheryl), of Huntsville, William Joseph "Buck" Young (Debbie), of Moberly and Roger Lynn Young, of Huntsville; two sisters, Mary Elizabeth Hill and Margaret Ann Collier; three grandchildren, Travis Young, Melia Pfannenstiel and Nicole Kellogg; four great-grandchildren, Jackson Young, Quinn Pfannenstiel, William Kellogg, and Amelia Young; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Virgil Louie Hill, Wiley Ross "Mutt" Hill, William Waymon Hill, Jr.; and a sister, Dorothy Mae Elliott.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, August 23, 2013, at Patton Funeral Home in Huntsville. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 24, 2013, at Patton Funeral Home, with the Order of the Eastern Star Service included during the funeral. Burial will be in the Huntsville City Cemetery.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society and the American Diabetes Association.

Moberly Monitor Index
Aug 22, 2013
 
Hill, Donna Lucille (I3929)
 
1699 Donna Mae Mizer Martin Cone 1930-2016
age 86, passed away on Sept. 12, 2016 in Sandy, Utah at the Sunrise Senior Living Facility.
She and her twin brother, David Mizer were born on Aug. 9, 1930 on the family farm in Newcomerstown, Ohio. She was the daughter of Jessie Mae Mizer and Claude R. Mizer.
Donna was a talented piano player. She provided music at Buckhorn Grange and for services at the Lutheran Church at Evans Creek.
She graduated from Newcomerstown High School in 1948. Her first marriage was to Henry L. Martin in Columbus, Ohio. Her second marriage was to Garnie D. Cone in Seattle, Wash.
Donna worked as an administrative assistant for Timken Roller Bearing Company in Columbus, Ohio and for Boeing in Huntsville, Ala. and Seattle, Wash. She has lived in Michigan, Georgia, Tennessee, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, and Utah.
Her last vocation was with her second husband in Hillsboro, Ore. They created a successful and beautiful 60 acre hazelnut and fruit farm. She was also a member of the Oregon Women's League.
Donna is survived by her daughter, Leila J. Martin and grandsons, Kai M. Tawa and Mack M. Tawa. Her twin brother, David (Kathe) Mizer of Arizona. Her step-daughter, Garnette Cone, step-grandchildren, Carrie Corliss, Ben and wife Pattumma Corliss and their children Skyron and Nova Corliss, countless loving cousins, nieces, and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Dorthy Josephine (Mizer) Gaskill and two brothers, Wayne and Warren Mizer.
Donna was buried with her late husband, Garnie Cone at Skyline Memorial Gardens in Portland, Ore.

Published by The Times Reporter on Oct. 22, 2016.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/timesreporter/name/donna-cone-obituary?id=19005173
 
Mizer, Donna Mae (I1610)
 
1700 Donna Marie Jacques Hedges
Riverton – Memorial services for Donna Marie Jacques Hedges, 72, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, March 19, 2007, at Davis Funeral Home with the Rev. Cleveland McSwain of United Methodist Church officiating. Following the services, a reception will be held in Fellowship Hall of the United Methodist Church of Riverton.
Viewing will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. this evening at the funeral home.
She died with her family at her side Wednesday, March 14, 2007, at Riverton Memorial Hospital, due to complications from cancer.
She was born June 13, 1934, in Casper, the daughter of Paul L. and Mildred May Jacques. She was prom queen at Morton High School in 1950. Upon graduating, she traveled to Brussels, Belgium, with her uncle.
As a young woman, she was a member of a singing trio which made one professional recording. She had true talent and could mimic Patsy Cline’s voice exactly. She trained horse for trick riding and barrel racing and she spent many years riding and performing throughout Premont County. Her primary horse was named Sweetheart.
On June 14, 1952, she married Donald L. Hedges of Riverton. They had four children together and divorced after 21 years. She remarried several years later, and she and Hector “Buggs” Stoll lived in Lander for many years until they divorced.
She enjoyed crafted, including painting, refinishing antiques, crocheting, drawing and ceramics. She was also an avid camper and loved boating, picnicking, motorcycling, snowmobiling and sun tanning. She had a great love for animals.
She suffered from various illnesses the final 40 years of her life, but still volunteered to help her family, paint and care for pets.
Survivors include her children: Julie Hedges-Silber and her husband of Denver, Colo., Darrell Hedges and his wife and family of Riverton, Danny Hedges and his wife and family of Glenrock and Darwin Hedges and his wife and family of Casper; 17 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and sister Mae Case of Hanna.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, James and Charles Jacques.
Services are under the direction of Davis Funeral Home of Riverton.
Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming. Sunday 18 March 2007.
 
Jacques, Donna Marie (I233)
 

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