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Mary Ellen <I>Barrett</I> Runyon

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Mary Ellen Barrett Runyon

Birth
Skidmore, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 Nov 1990 (aged 93)
San Pablo, Contra Costa County, California, USA
Burial
Skidmore, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Spouse: William Runyon
Children: Robert W., William L. Jr., and Charles A.

Mary Ellen Runyon, 93, Richmond, Calif., died Sunday, Nov 18, 1990, in San Pablo. California.
Mary was born on Jan 9, 1897, in Skidmore. Her parents were Robert and Margaret SHERRARD Barrett. She was a retired school teacher and author, having taught in Missouri and California. She wrote a bestseller in 1979, entitled "Echoes of Marching Feet."
Mrs. Runyon was a member of the Skidmore Christian Church, Barrett Avenue Christian Church, Richmond, Calif., the Retired Teacher's Assoc, a life member of the California Teacher's Assoc., and charter member of the Richmond Chapter of American Association of Retired Persons.
She was a graduate of the University of California, Berkley, Calif., Maryville Normal School, Maryville, and Skidmore High School, Skidmore, Mo.
She married William Lewis Runyon, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and a son, William L. Jr.
She was survived by two sons; Robert, Martinez, Calif., and Charles, Richmond, Calif.; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services were at the Hillcrest Cemetery, Skidmore, Mo.
Arrangements: Price Funeral Home, Maryville, Mo.
Source: Maryville Daily Forum, Nov 1, 1990.
Spouse: William Runyon
Children: Robert W., William L. Jr., and Charles A.

Mary Ellen Runyon, 93, Richmond, Calif., died Sunday, Nov 18, 1990, in San Pablo. California.
Mary was born on Jan 9, 1897, in Skidmore. Her parents were Robert and Margaret SHERRARD Barrett. She was a retired school teacher and author, having taught in Missouri and California. She wrote a bestseller in 1979, entitled "Echoes of Marching Feet."
Mrs. Runyon was a member of the Skidmore Christian Church, Barrett Avenue Christian Church, Richmond, Calif., the Retired Teacher's Assoc, a life member of the California Teacher's Assoc., and charter member of the Richmond Chapter of American Association of Retired Persons.
She was a graduate of the University of California, Berkley, Calif., Maryville Normal School, Maryville, and Skidmore High School, Skidmore, Mo.
She married William Lewis Runyon, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and a son, William L. Jr.
She was survived by two sons; Robert, Martinez, Calif., and Charles, Richmond, Calif.; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services were at the Hillcrest Cemetery, Skidmore, Mo.
Arrangements: Price Funeral Home, Maryville, Mo.
Source: Maryville Daily Forum, Nov 1, 1990.


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