Monte Rey Ariola, 84, of West Plains, MO, died March 27, 2006, at West Vue Nursing Home in West Plains. He was born April 25, 1921 in Clay County, AR, son of Monte Zuma and Georgia R. Vines Ariola Shell. He & Evelyn Martha McDonald were married March 15, 1942. She died peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 18, 1989.
He worked as a cabinet maker.
He was a member of the DAV Chapter 4 in Poplar Bluff.
He was of the Pentecostal faith.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II & was awarded a Purple Heart.
Survivors include a son, Charles Ariola of Mountain View, MO; three daughters: Juanita Wiggins of Charleston, SC; Ida Gwaltney of West Plains, MO; Ramona Ariola-Kelly of Webb City, MO; two brothers, Joe Ariola of Steelville, MO; Jack Ariola of state of Florida; a sister, Juanita Madrid of state of Colorado; 13 grandchildren & 19 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Montezuma Ariola & Georgia R Shell, his wife, Evelyn Martha McDonald Ariola, two sons Raymond & Floyd, two daughters Georgianne Gilliam & Elizabeth Ariola, three brothers Charles, Bill, Floyd & one sister.
He worked as a cabinet maker.
He was a member of the DAV Chapter 4 in Poplar Bluff.
He was of the Pentecostal faith.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II & was awarded a Purple Heart.
Survivors include a son, Charles Ariola of Mountain View, MO; three daughters: Juanita Wiggins of Charleston, SC; Ida Gwaltney of West Plains, MO; Ramona Ariola-Kelly of Webb City, MO; two brothers, Joe Ariola of Steelville, MO; Jack Ariola of state of Florida; a sister, Juanita Madrid of state of Colorado; 13 grandchildren & 19 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Montezuma Ariola & Georgia R Shell, his wife, Evelyn Martha McDonald Ariola, two sons Raymond & Floyd, two daughters Georgianne Gilliam & Elizabeth Ariola, three brothers Charles, Bill, Floyd & one sister.
Monte Rey Ariola, 84, of West Plains, MO, died March 27, 2006, at West Vue Nursing Home in West Plains. He was born April 25, 1921 in Clay County, AR, son of Monte Zuma and Georgia R. Vines Ariola Shell. He & Evelyn Martha McDonald were married March 15, 1942. She died peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 18, 1989.
He worked as a cabinet maker.
He was a member of the DAV Chapter 4 in Poplar Bluff.
He was of the Pentecostal faith.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II & was awarded a Purple Heart.
Survivors include a son, Charles Ariola of Mountain View, MO; three daughters: Juanita Wiggins of Charleston, SC; Ida Gwaltney of West Plains, MO; Ramona Ariola-Kelly of Webb City, MO; two brothers, Joe Ariola of Steelville, MO; Jack Ariola of state of Florida; a sister, Juanita Madrid of state of Colorado; 13 grandchildren & 19 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Montezuma Ariola & Georgia R Shell, his wife, Evelyn Martha McDonald Ariola, two sons Raymond & Floyd, two daughters Georgianne Gilliam & Elizabeth Ariola, three brothers Charles, Bill, Floyd & one sister.
He worked as a cabinet maker.
He was a member of the DAV Chapter 4 in Poplar Bluff.
He was of the Pentecostal faith.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II & was awarded a Purple Heart.
Survivors include a son, Charles Ariola of Mountain View, MO; three daughters: Juanita Wiggins of Charleston, SC; Ida Gwaltney of West Plains, MO; Ramona Ariola-Kelly of Webb City, MO; two brothers, Joe Ariola of Steelville, MO; Jack Ariola of state of Florida; a sister, Juanita Madrid of state of Colorado; 13 grandchildren & 19 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Montezuma Ariola & Georgia R Shell, his wife, Evelyn Martha McDonald Ariola, two sons Raymond & Floyd, two daughters Georgianne Gilliam & Elizabeth Ariola, three brothers Charles, Bill, Floyd & one sister.
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