George Baconrind of Buena Vista, CO, formerly of Sedgwick, died Nov. 26,
2001, in Harlingen, TX, after a lengthy illness.
He was born Oct. 3, 1924, in Kansas City, MO, to George and Bertha (Pappan)
Baconrind.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gladys; one son, Tom, of Hays, KS;
two grandchildren, Misty L. Baconrind Denny and Chad "Buck" Baconrind, both
of Sandpoint, ID; grandson-in-law, Mark Denny; and granddaughter-in-law, Amy
Baconrind; four great-grandchildren: Heather and Whitney Neely of Independence,
MO, A.J. and Andrew Cook, and a step-great-grandson, Chad Denny, all of
Sandpoint, ID; and numerous other relatives and friends.
A son, Andy, and a great-granddaughter, Andrea, preceded him in death.
George was a veteran of World War II, serving in the 515th Bomb Squadron in
the European Theater with the 376th Heavy Bombardment Group, one of the oldest
and most decorated bomb groups in the Army Air Force during WWII. He was a
member of the VFW and American Legion.
Baconrind was the grandson of Chief Bacon Rind of the Osage Nation in
Oklahoma and served on the Osage Nation Tribal Council for 14 years.
2001, in Harlingen, TX, after a lengthy illness.
He was born Oct. 3, 1924, in Kansas City, MO, to George and Bertha (Pappan)
Baconrind.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gladys; one son, Tom, of Hays, KS;
two grandchildren, Misty L. Baconrind Denny and Chad "Buck" Baconrind, both
of Sandpoint, ID; grandson-in-law, Mark Denny; and granddaughter-in-law, Amy
Baconrind; four great-grandchildren: Heather and Whitney Neely of Independence,
MO, A.J. and Andrew Cook, and a step-great-grandson, Chad Denny, all of
Sandpoint, ID; and numerous other relatives and friends.
A son, Andy, and a great-granddaughter, Andrea, preceded him in death.
George was a veteran of World War II, serving in the 515th Bomb Squadron in
the European Theater with the 376th Heavy Bombardment Group, one of the oldest
and most decorated bomb groups in the Army Air Force during WWII. He was a
member of the VFW and American Legion.
Baconrind was the grandson of Chief Bacon Rind of the Osage Nation in
Oklahoma and served on the Osage Nation Tribal Council for 14 years.
George Baconrind of Buena Vista, CO, formerly of Sedgwick, died Nov. 26,
2001, in Harlingen, TX, after a lengthy illness.
He was born Oct. 3, 1924, in Kansas City, MO, to George and Bertha (Pappan)
Baconrind.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gladys; one son, Tom, of Hays, KS;
two grandchildren, Misty L. Baconrind Denny and Chad "Buck" Baconrind, both
of Sandpoint, ID; grandson-in-law, Mark Denny; and granddaughter-in-law, Amy
Baconrind; four great-grandchildren: Heather and Whitney Neely of Independence,
MO, A.J. and Andrew Cook, and a step-great-grandson, Chad Denny, all of
Sandpoint, ID; and numerous other relatives and friends.
A son, Andy, and a great-granddaughter, Andrea, preceded him in death.
George was a veteran of World War II, serving in the 515th Bomb Squadron in
the European Theater with the 376th Heavy Bombardment Group, one of the oldest
and most decorated bomb groups in the Army Air Force during WWII. He was a
member of the VFW and American Legion.
Baconrind was the grandson of Chief Bacon Rind of the Osage Nation in
Oklahoma and served on the Osage Nation Tribal Council for 14 years.
2001, in Harlingen, TX, after a lengthy illness.
He was born Oct. 3, 1924, in Kansas City, MO, to George and Bertha (Pappan)
Baconrind.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gladys; one son, Tom, of Hays, KS;
two grandchildren, Misty L. Baconrind Denny and Chad "Buck" Baconrind, both
of Sandpoint, ID; grandson-in-law, Mark Denny; and granddaughter-in-law, Amy
Baconrind; four great-grandchildren: Heather and Whitney Neely of Independence,
MO, A.J. and Andrew Cook, and a step-great-grandson, Chad Denny, all of
Sandpoint, ID; and numerous other relatives and friends.
A son, Andy, and a great-granddaughter, Andrea, preceded him in death.
George was a veteran of World War II, serving in the 515th Bomb Squadron in
the European Theater with the 376th Heavy Bombardment Group, one of the oldest
and most decorated bomb groups in the Army Air Force during WWII. He was a
member of the VFW and American Legion.
Baconrind was the grandson of Chief Bacon Rind of the Osage Nation in
Oklahoma and served on the Osage Nation Tribal Council for 14 years.
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