hmtl5 Morris Vane Kingsolver b. 23 Feb 1934 Linn County, Missouri d. 26 Mar 2014 North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

Morris Vane Kingsolver

Male 1934 - 2014  (80 years)


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  • Name Morris Vane Kingsolver 
    Born 23 Feb 1934  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Mar 2014  North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Linneus, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I3735  Hedges
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2023 

    Family Shirley Jean Jenkins,   b. 25 Oct 1934, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 2019, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1955  Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Dennis Eugene Kingsolver,   b. 1 Sep 1966, Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 2005, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F1672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Feb 1934 - Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Jan 1955 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 2014 - North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmwood Cemetery, Linneus, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Morris Kingsolver passed away March 26, 2014 at North Kansas City Hospital of complications of diabetes. He was the son of Mary Aileen Crookshanks and John Vane Kingsolver.

      Preceding him in death were his parents, an infant brother, Charles, an infant sister, Mary, and his son, Dennis Kingsolver, who was killed in 2005 in a work-related accident.
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    • Morris Vane Kingsolver, 80, of Gladstone passed away at North Care Hospice on March 26, 2014.

      Morris was born February 23, 1934 near Linneus, MO to John Vane and Mary Aileen (Crookshanks) Kingsolver. He married Shirley Jenkins on January 25, 1955 in Brookfield, MO. Born to this union were three children, Diana, Delora and Dennis.

      Services will be Saturday March 29, 2014 at McGilley Antioch Chapel, 3325 NE Vivion Road, Kansas City at 10:00 AM. Visitation will take place at the same location on Friday March 28 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Burial will be at Elmwood Cemetery, 20263 Highway 5, Linneus, MO on Saturday March 29 at 2:00 PM.

      After graduating from Linneus High School in 1952, Morris worked on the family farm, then served in the US Army from 1956 to 1958, stationed in France. Upon his return, he was employed by the Linn County Abstract Company. In 1961, the family moved to Kansas City where he worked for Kansas City Title and Chicago Title Insurance Company for 35 years.

      Morris was preceded in death by his son, Dennis. Survivors include his wife, Shirley, of the home, daughters Diana (Danny) Leahy and Delora Kingsolver, daughter-in-law Amy Kingsolver, and seven grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Carolyn McIntyre and brother James (Sandra) Kingsolver, Connie Garone, who was considered an adopted daughter and close family friend, and many nieces, nephews and extended relatives.

      Memorial contributions are suggested to Elmwood Cemetery. Arr. McGilley Antioch Chapel.

      To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
      Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 26, 2014.
      https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/morris-kingsolver-obituary?id=28497819
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  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Obituary.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.