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Tracy Sailor
Unknown
Oct. or Nov. 1913
Dies of Pneumonia
Tracy Sailor, the 4-month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Sailor of Medoc, died early yesterday morning from pneumonia. Funeral services will held at the residence at 10 o'clock this morning. Burial will be in the Nashville cemetery.
Submitted by: Kathryn Price Behrman


Mrs. Valda V. (White) Sailor
Carthage paper
July or August 1917
Death of Mrs. L.T. Sailor
One of the saddest deaths ever occurred in this community was that of Mrs. L.T. Sailor at the Carthage hospital, Monday, July 30.
Mrs. Sailor was in her usual good health and spirits up to Sunday afternoon, when she was taken slightly ill. At first her conditioned betokened nothing serious and caused no alarm, but later her symptoms became alarming and a physician was called. Continuing to grow worse until Monday mornig, Dr. C.M. Ketchum, of Carthage was called who pronouncd her ailment uraemic blood poisoining and had her taken at once to the Carthage hospital for the purpose of performing an operation. But she continued to sink rapidly and grew so weak the operation had to be abandoned and at 9:20 o'clock that evening human skill could no longer stay the hand of death, which was upon her, and she passed away. The remains were taken in charge of and prepared for burial by the Knell Undertaking company. From their parlors the body was taken to the Methodist church at Nashville for the funeral, August 1. The funeral sermon by Rev. J.E. Weaver of Prairie Hill Congregational church who had also officiated both at her baptizing and her wedding was an eloquent and touching tribute to the life and character of the departed one. Following the services at the church the remains were laid to rest in the family lot in the Nashville cemetery.
Valda V. Sailor nee White was born in Fairbury, Neb., September 22, 1893. She came with her parents to Webb City and was educated in the schools of Webb City and of Jasper county. She was married to Loren T. Sailor August 22, 1912. To this union were born two sons, one of whom Tracy died in infancy. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband and one son, Byron, two years old; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.B. White; three brothers, Guy, Blaine,and Edmond White; three sisters, Grace, Gertrude and Garnett White, besides a wide circle of friends and acquaintances.
She was a member of the Prairie Hill Congregational church, and by her good deeds and kindly acts had become universally loved and admired by all whom she was associated and will be greatly missed among her friends and associates.
(The above was taken from a Carthage, Mo. newspaper)
Submitted by: Kathryn Price Behrman


Ann E. Sanchez
The Joplin Globe
June 27, 2002
Ann E. Sanchez
Ann E. Sanchez, 74, 821 Hill, Joplin, Mo., lost her courageous battle with cancer at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at St. John's Regional Medical Center.
Ms. Sanchez was born January 7, 1928, at Picher, Okla., the daughter of Jack Bonashay and Pearl Talley. She was a lifetime area resident. She worked in private health care for 40 years, working for various nursing homes and retired from Spring River Christian Village in March of 2002.
Survivors include 3 sons [names withheld]; 18 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and two others [names withheld no relationship was given].
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2002, at Fidelity Cemetery, south of Carthage, Mo. Allan Brintnall, pastor, will officiate. Pallbearers will be Rudy Sanchez, Michael Sanchez, John Moore, Austin Fohey, Phillip Bronson, Brian Bronson, Brent Bronson and Jesus Flores. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Simpson Funeral Home, Webb City, Mo.
Memorial contributions will be made to St. John's Hospice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home, Webb City.
Submitted by: Dona Cupp


Ann E. Sanchez
Death Notice for Ann Sanchez
Joplin
Ann E. Sanchez
Ann E. Sanchez, 74, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2002. She retired from Spring River Christian Village.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Fidelity Cemetery, Carthage, Mo.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Simpson Funeral Home, Webb City, Mo.
Submitted by: Dona Cupp


Eulia Gertrude Scott
The Carl Junction Standard
October 15, 1915
Euliah Gertrude Scott, aged 10 years, 4 months and 21 days, died at the Scott home in the east part of the city, at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, October 14, 1915, of Bright's disease of the kidneys. The little girl is survived by five sisters and two brothers. Her parents died within a short time of each other in the months of April and May, 1913. Funeral arrangements are pending the arrival of a sister, Mrs. Stella Roscoe of Milwaukee, but will probably be tomorrow. Interment will be in the city cemetery.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Infant Daughter Scott
The Plain Dealer (Carl Junction)
March 25, 1910
The infant daughter of O. and Millir (Millie) Scott died Friday, Mar. 25th at 3:10 p.m. It was born Mar. 12th 1910 and was thus 13 days old. Funeral services were conducted on Saturday at 11 a.m. by W. C. Willey at the cemetery.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Millie Scott
The Carl Junction Standard
May 16, 1913
Mrs. Millie Scott, died Wednesday morning with the same ailment that her husband died of, that of spinal fever. The little boy, Hobart, is critically ill with the same disease. Mrs. Scott was past 40 years of age. She was ill only four days. She was buried in the city cemetery Wednesday afternoon.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Oliver Scott
not sure if Joplin or Carl Junction
April 23, 1913
DIED SCOTT
Entered into rest Wednesday, April 23, 1913, Oliver Scott, aged 52 years and 28 days.
Mr. Scott was born in Adams Co., Illinois, March 25th, 1861. His occupation was that of farming and at one time owned a farm in bracken Co., Ky. He moved with his family to Carl Junction thirteen years ago, and had been constantly in the employ of the Frico Railroad, in some capacity or another. He was a hard working and upright citizen.
He was married to Miss Millie Tucker on March 25th, 1890. To this union were born ten children, eight of whom are living. The eldest, Mrs. Estelle Rosce, resides in Milwaukie, Wis., and arrived here yesterday afternoon to attend the funeral of her Father. The other sven are at home in this City and are as follows: Myrtle, Charley, Pearl, Hobart, Ethel, Eulah, and Evelyn.
Funeral services will be held at the Christian Church this afternoon under the auspices of the lacal camp of the Modern Woodmen of America in which Mr. Scott was a beneficary member.
Internment in the City Cemetery.
footnote:
Oliver's Father was Wiseman Scott, born 1824 near Claysville, Harrison Co., Ky.
Submitted by: Joyce Hoffas


Mrs. Nelda Elizabeth (Collins) Sheppard
Baxter Springs Citizen
July 13, 1959
Former Resident Dies in Dallas
Sheppard Rites To Be Held Here Wednesday
Mrs. Nelda Elizabeth (Collins) Sheppard, 44, died at 12:00 o'clock Sunday morning in Baylor Hospital, Dallas, Texas, following a long illness.
Mrs. Sheppard was born July 31, 1914, in Baxter Springs, and lived here until she was five years old, when she moved to Kansas City with her parents. She had lived in Dallas several years.
Survivors are her husband, Major Robert B. Sheppard of Dallas; her father, Frank Collins, of Kansas City, Missouri; her grandmother, Mrs. George Sikes, of Baxter Springs; and an aunt, Mrs. Marion Confer, of Tulsa. Her mother died some years ago.
The body was brought Sunday by plane from Dallas to Baxter Springs and was received by the Schurman funeral home.
The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the funeral home chapel, with the Rev. Richard Piper, minister of the Southside Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Lowell cemetery. The body will be at the funeral home until the funeral hour.
Submitted by: Eric Andersen


Mrs. Lottie Shuey
Unknown
June 1906
Death of Mrs. Shuey
Died, last night, Lottie, wife of R. W. Shuey at the family home on Hough Hill addition, aged 39 years, 2 months and 11 days. Puerpural fever was the cause of her death. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the family residence, conducted by Rev. Crum of the M. E. Church South and interment will take place in the Webb City cemetery. The deceased is survived by five children, four girls and one boy, besides her husband. She had been a resident of Jasper county for 35 years.
Submitted by: Mary Roark


Aaron M. Sidenstricker
The Webb City Sentinel
June 5, 1953
Aaron M. Sidenstricker, 63, formerly of Purcell, passed away Wednesday in Salida, Colo., where he had been a resident for 40 years. He was an engineer on the Denver and Rio Grande railroad. He is survived by one brother, Issac Sidenstricker of Purcell; two sisters, Josaphine Lydiatte and Letha Lake, both of Denver. Arrangements will be announced by the Hedge-Lewis Funeral Home.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Albert Sidenstricker
The Webb City Daily Sentinel
29 March 1923
Albert Sidenstricker, 27 years old, died at the home of his uncle, C. A. Sidenstricker, near Neck City. The funeral was held from the Purcell Methodist church at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Burial was in Weaver cemetery. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, one brother, Roy Sidenstricker of Purcell; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Plummer of Tar River, Okla., Mrs. C. A. Boucher of Baxter Springs, Kan., and his grandfather, A. Sidenstricker.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Bessie May Sidenstricker
The Webb City Sentinel
April 25, 1929, front page
Mother of Seven Dies
Mrs. Bessie May Sidenstricker, 32 years old, died at her home in Purcell due to heart trouble. Mrs. Sidenstricker was born December 4, 1897, in Minden, Mo. She was married in May, 1913 in Oronogo, to Roy R. Sidenstricker, who survives her. She has been a resident of Purcell for 25 years. Besides her husband, she is survived by seven children.
Funeral services were held at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon at Purcell.
Rev. Jesse Weaver was in charge. Burial in Purcell cemetery.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Chas. A. Sidenstricker
The Webb City Sentinel
August 27, 1942, page 1, col. 4
Death of C. A. Sidenstricker
Chas. A. Sidenstricker, 64, resident at Sidenstricker ford on Spring river near Neck, died suddenly, in a field, late yesterday afternoon, and the funeral is to be in charge of the Webb City Undertaking Co. Among the relatives are a son, three sisters, two brothers and twelve grandchildren. The funeral will be at the Baptist church in Purcell, burial there, at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Elizabeth Sidenstricker
The Webb City Daily Sentinel
March 10, 1922, page 4, column 4
Mrs. Sidenstricker Dead
Mrs. Elizabeth Sidenstricker, aged about 70 years, died this morning at her home one and a half miles west of Neck City.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. A. B. Sidenstricker
The Webb City Daily Sentinel
March 11, 1922
Mrs. A. B. Sidenstricker, age 70, who died yesterday, is to be given a funeral service Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Purcell. Her home was west of Neck City. Survivors are the husband, three sons, A. M., I. M., and C. A. Sidenstricker, of Sargent, Colo., Salida, Colo., and Neck City, respectively and four daughters, Mrs. E. Spencer, and Mrs. C. E. Richardson of Neck. Mrs. C. W. Lake, of Denver and Mrs. Joe Lydiatte, of Kellogg, Idaho. Also there are 15 grandchildren and 17 great- grandchildren.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Michael Sidenstricker
Joplin News Herald
5 May 1908
M. Sidenstriker Dead.
Michael Sidenstriker, 37 years old, died last night at his home two miles north of Lakeside. Death was due to la grippe. Funeral services were held this afternoon, interment in the Weaver cemetery.
This obituary is for Michael David Sidenstricker, son of Ansel and Elizabeth (Young) Sidenstricker. He was born 24 Jan 1873 in Johnson County, Missouri and died 4 May 1908 in Purcell, Jasper County, Missouri. Michael was married to Chloe Samantha Morgan.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Ansel Sidenstricker (Michael)
The Webb City Register
May 5, 1908
Death of Ansel Sidenstricker (should read Michael Sidenstricker-Ansel was Michael's father and did not die until April 13, 1933)
Ansel Sidenstricker living two and one-half miles north of Lakeside died yesterday afternoon at three o'clock of grip. The deceased was 35 years of age and leaves a wife and five children. The funeral was conducted this afternoon at his late residence and the interment was made in the Weaver cemetery.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Minnie Sidenstricker
The Webb City Daily Sentinel
July 2, 1928
Mrs. Minnie Sidenstricker of Neck City, died last night at Nevada where she was taken but a short time ago. The body is at the Webb City Undertaking Company.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Minnie Sidenstricker
The Joplin Globe
July 2, 1928
Mrs. Sidenstriker Dies.
Webb City, Mo., July 2. - Mrs. Minnie Sidenstriker, 47 years old, of Purcell, died at her home this morning. She is survived by her husband, Charles Sidenstriker; two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Beaver of Keeper, O., and Mrs. Visa Merriam of Baxter Springs, and an aunt, Mrs. Maggie Elliott of Webb City.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Rachel Kay Sidenstricker
Webb City Sentinel
February 1974
Services were held Wednesday morning for Mrs. Rachel Kay Sidenstricker, 31, of Alba, at the Hedge-Lewis Funeral Home chapel. The Rev. Gerald Holden officiated. Burial was in the Purcell cemetery. Mrs. Sidenstricker died Sunday morning at Jane Chinn Memorial hospital where she had been a patient one day. Born November 25, 1942, at St. Louis, Mrs. Sidenstricker came to Alba 30 years ago. She was a member of the Methodist church of Alba and had been an employee of Big Smith Manufacturing Co., of Carthage. (names of the survivors and pallbearers have been left out to protect the privacy of the living)
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Rudolph Seidenstricker
The Carthage Press
November 28, 1901, page 4, column 4
Rudolph Seidenstricker Dead
Joplin Man Who Recently Disappeared Died at Home Yesterday
Rudolph Seidenstriker, the Joplin brewery agent, well known in Carthage, who recently disappeared mysteriously, died at his home in Joplin yesterday afternoon. A couple of weeks ago Mr. Seidenstricker left Joplin very unceremoniously and for a time nothing was known of his whereabouts but he was afterwards located in Paris, Tex., and was joined there shortly afterwards by his wife and in a few days they returned to Joplin. No explanation was ever made for his disappearance but it was believed by some of the deceased man's friends that he became temporarily deranged, and strayed away not knowing where he was going. He leaves a wife and family.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Mrs. Emma E. Sikes
Baxter Springs Citizen
November 22, 1971
An Elderly Resident Dies
Mrs. Emma E. Sikes, 93, of 1718 Military Avenue, died at the 5:30 o'clock Sunday morning in Quaker Hill Manor, Lowell. She had been a patient there since June 21 of this year.
She was born March 21, 1878, in Maysville, Arkansas, and had lived in this area most of her life. Mrs. Sikes was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors are: Two grandsons, George Confer of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Noel Confer of National City, California; a granddaughter, Mrs. Shirley Garcia, of San Diego, California; five great-grandchildren and one great- great grandchild.
The funeral will be at 2:00 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the First Christian Church. The Rev. Graham Riggs will officiate, and burial will be in the Lowell Cemetery under the direction of the Schurman Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 8:30 o'clock tonight at the funeral home.
Submitted by: Eric Andersen


Joseph Quincy Snyder
Joplin Globe
June 27, 2002
Joseph Quincy Snyder
Joseph Quincy Snyder passed away in Lewiston, Ohio, June 24, 2002.
He was born Aug. 7, 1920, to Joseph and Mary Church Snyder in Joplin, Mo. He graduated from Joplin High School in 1938. He was cadet colonel of ROTC. He graduated from Oklahoma University in 1942. He served in the tank destroyer unit in W.W.II.
Joe got his Ph.D in science from Oklahoma University. He worked as a research chemist for Monsanto. He helped patent the first biodegradable detergent, among other products.
Joe married Bona Bell Osborn Jan. 28, 1942. She preceded him in death in 1999. A grandson, Dean Harter, Jr., a sister, Marjorie Carter, and a brother, John Snyder, also preceded him in death.
He is survived by three sons [names withheld]; one daughter [name withheld]; 7 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, who were the light of his life; one brother [name withheld]; and a brother-in-law, [name withheld].
Burial will be in Memorial Gardens, St. Charles.
Submitted by: Dona Cupp


James Stewart
Joplin Morning Tribune
February 12, 1913
James Stewart, the ten months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart, of Prosperity, died yesterday, and will be buried today at the Carterville cemetery.
Submitted by: Kathy Sidenstricker


Patricia "Patty" Summers
Webb City Sentinel
May 21, 1947
Funeral Held This Afternoon for Patty Summers, 4
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Hedge-Lewis funeral home for Patricia (Patty) Summers, 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Summers of 607 North Pennsylvania.
Rev. Ralph Roland was in charge of the service. Burial was in Mount Hope cemetery.
The child succumbed Monday evening at Mercy hospital in Kansas City after having been ill only one day with influenzal meningitis a non-contagious form of spinal meningitis.
Submitted by: Renessa Wiggins


 

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