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Estel Thomas Hufford

Birth
Platte County, Missouri, USA
Death
15 Jan 1999 (aged 85)
Gladstone, Clay County, Missouri, USA
Burial
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Estel Thomas Hufford, 85, Gladstone, MO, passed away Friday, January 15, 1999, at his home. Estel T. Hufford was born May 6, 1913, in Platte County, MO, to Alfred and Ida Bullock Hufford. He married Louisa Newman on July 30, 1932. Their family was to include four daughters, 12 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Hufford was employed as a manager by the National Biscuit Company in Kansas City for 21 years. He also worked at the Kansas Flour Mills Company and Farmland Industries before retiring in 1975. After retirement, he shared special times with Louise at home, where he enjoyed frequent visits from their grandchildren. Estel was well-known in the community for his gardening skills and well-groomed lawn.
Estel was preceded in death by his wife, Louisa, brother, Francis, and sister, Emma Lee. He is survived by his daughters, Mary Baltzell and Roberta McCleery, both of Kansas City, Alberta Martin, Riverside, MO, and Betty Kauffman, Robinson, KS, and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Hufford was a member of the United Methodist Church. (Obituary published in the Kansas City Star, 18 Jan 1999).
Estel Thomas Hufford, 85, Gladstone, MO, passed away Friday, January 15, 1999, at his home. Estel T. Hufford was born May 6, 1913, in Platte County, MO, to Alfred and Ida Bullock Hufford. He married Louisa Newman on July 30, 1932. Their family was to include four daughters, 12 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Hufford was employed as a manager by the National Biscuit Company in Kansas City for 21 years. He also worked at the Kansas Flour Mills Company and Farmland Industries before retiring in 1975. After retirement, he shared special times with Louise at home, where he enjoyed frequent visits from their grandchildren. Estel was well-known in the community for his gardening skills and well-groomed lawn.
Estel was preceded in death by his wife, Louisa, brother, Francis, and sister, Emma Lee. He is survived by his daughters, Mary Baltzell and Roberta McCleery, both of Kansas City, Alberta Martin, Riverside, MO, and Betty Kauffman, Robinson, KS, and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Hufford was a member of the United Methodist Church. (Obituary published in the Kansas City Star, 18 Jan 1999).


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81793970/estel_thomas-hufford: accessed ), memorial page for Estel Thomas Hufford (6 May 1913–15 Jan 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81793970, citing White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Gladstone, Clay County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Rick Ramey (contributor 47652628).