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Dr Wilson Dorr Monnett

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Dr Wilson Dorr Monnett

Birth
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Death
12 Dec 1918 (aged 71)
Prosperity, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Bl 29 Lot 23 Sp 7
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CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
Friday, December 13, 1918 page 5

DR. W.D. MONNETT DIES
STROKE OF PARALYSIS FATAL TO PHYSICIAN



Dr. W.D. Monnett, 73 years old, died at the Monnett home at 1002 Valley street, at 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon. He was taken sick Wednesday night at 10 o'clock, suffering a paralytic stroke, from which he never rallied.
Dr. Monnett was a Civil War veteran. He had made his home in Carthage for the last 19 years. practicing in Carterville, Webb City and Oronogo.
He was born in Indiana and received his education in that state, coming to Missouri in 1898. In 1900 he was married to Mrs. Kate Schrantz of this city.
He is survived by a wife, brother and three sons and one daughter by a former marriage. They are: Brother, Ira Monnett of Eufaula, OK.; Sons: W.O. Monnett of Ainsworth, NB.; C.F. Monnett of St. Louis; Bert Monnett, Nebraska; daughter Mrs. George Ritter of Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Monnett are here from St. Louis, called by Dr. Monnett's death.
Dr. Monnett enlisted in an Indiana infantry in 1862 for a short period. At the expiration of his enlistment he re-enlisted. Twice after that he was discharged because of wounds but each time re-entered the army, serving to the end of the war. He rose from the rank of private to sergeant.
The funeral will be conducted from the Knell Undertaking Company's chapel at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The service will be private. Rev. Dr. W.G. Clinton will have charge. Burial will be in Park Cemetery.
Above information courtesy of member #47097113 CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
Friday, December 13, 1918 page 5

DR. W.D. MONNETT DIES
STROKE OF PARALYSIS FATAL TO PHYSICIAN



Dr. W.D. Monnett, 73 years old, died at the Monnett home at 1002 Valley street, at 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon. He was taken sick Wednesday night at 10 o'clock, suffering a paralytic stroke, from which he never rallied.
Dr. Monnett was a Civil War veteran. He had made his home in Carthage for the last 19 years. practicing in Carterville, Webb City and Oronogo.
He was born in Indiana and received his education in that state, coming to Missouri in 1898. In 1900 he was married to Mrs. Kate Schrantz of this city.
He is survived by a wife, brother and three sons and one daughter by a former marriage. They are: Brother, Ira Monnett of Eufaula, OK.; Sons: W.O. Monnett of Ainsworth, NB.; C.F. Monnett of St. Louis; Bert Monnett, Nebraska; daughter Mrs. George Ritter of Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Monnett are here from St. Louis, called by Dr. Monnett's death.
Dr. Monnett enlisted in an Indiana infantry in 1862 for a short period. At the expiration of his enlistment he re-enlisted. Twice after that he was discharged because of wounds but each time re-entered the army, serving to the end of the war. He rose from the rank of private to sergeant.
The funeral will be conducted from the Knell Undertaking Company's chapel at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The service will be private. Rev. Dr. W.G. Clinton will have charge. Burial will be in Park Cemetery.
Above information courtesy of member #47097113


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