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William Dale Short

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William Dale Short

Birth
Death
17 Dec 1991 (aged 77)
Burial
Linden, Christian County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Kathleen "Mawzie" (Stone)
Married July 4, 1938

Son of John & Bertha (Earnhart) Short

Obituary published Nixa News-Enterprise December 26, 1991



William "Dale" Short, 77, Rogersville, died Tuesday evening, Dec. 17, 1991, in Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, of, an a apparent heart attack. He was born April 8, 1914, in Greene County to John and Bertha Earnhart Short. He was married to Kathleen Stone July 4, 1938 in Christian County at the home of the Rev. Linn Swadley. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Clever, and a graduate of Clever High School. He graduated from Diesel Engineering school in 1937 and from DeForeest Electronics, Chicago, Ill. He served on the Webster County Soil and Water Conservation District for 20 years as a supervisor. He was a member of the MASWCD and in 1949 received one of the Balanced Farming Awards from Webster County. He has been a farmer all his life. He was director of Crown School, Webster County, and has served as school board director for the Logan-Rogersville school district three terms. He was serving at Republican committeeman in Linden township in Christian County. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen, of the home; two sons, John Dale Short and his wife, Linda, Rogersville, and Samuel C. Short, West Plains; two daughters, DeLayne Humble and her husband, Jamie, Rogersville, and Debby Carden and her husband, Gary, Nixa; ten grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; a brother, Neal Short, Sparta; three sisters, Phyllis Simpson, Sparta, Mary Garrison, Springfield, and Sharon Rathbun, Abilene, Texas; and several nieces and nephews Services were held Friday in Preston-Marsh Funeral Home. Burial will be in Linden Cemetery with the Revs. George Carden and Jerry Humble officiating.
Husband of Kathleen "Mawzie" (Stone)
Married July 4, 1938

Son of John & Bertha (Earnhart) Short

Obituary published Nixa News-Enterprise December 26, 1991



William "Dale" Short, 77, Rogersville, died Tuesday evening, Dec. 17, 1991, in Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, of, an a apparent heart attack. He was born April 8, 1914, in Greene County to John and Bertha Earnhart Short. He was married to Kathleen Stone July 4, 1938 in Christian County at the home of the Rev. Linn Swadley. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Clever, and a graduate of Clever High School. He graduated from Diesel Engineering school in 1937 and from DeForeest Electronics, Chicago, Ill. He served on the Webster County Soil and Water Conservation District for 20 years as a supervisor. He was a member of the MASWCD and in 1949 received one of the Balanced Farming Awards from Webster County. He has been a farmer all his life. He was director of Crown School, Webster County, and has served as school board director for the Logan-Rogersville school district three terms. He was serving at Republican committeeman in Linden township in Christian County. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen, of the home; two sons, John Dale Short and his wife, Linda, Rogersville, and Samuel C. Short, West Plains; two daughters, DeLayne Humble and her husband, Jamie, Rogersville, and Debby Carden and her husband, Gary, Nixa; ten grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; a brother, Neal Short, Sparta; three sisters, Phyllis Simpson, Sparta, Mary Garrison, Springfield, and Sharon Rathbun, Abilene, Texas; and several nieces and nephews Services were held Friday in Preston-Marsh Funeral Home. Burial will be in Linden Cemetery with the Revs. George Carden and Jerry Humble officiating.


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