Rozella Poole was born in Paw Paw township, Elk County, KS on February 14, 1889, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Poole. She departed this life at the farm home eight miles northwest of Howard, KS, Thursday, July 19, 1945, at the age of 56 years, five months and five days.
She was married to Homer J. Armstrong On February 10, 1909. To this union were born five children, three daughters and two sons. All survive her except one daughter, Mildred Ruth Armstrong, who passed away July 25, 1923. The surviving children are: Mrs. Gladys Woods, Mrs. Florence Friend and Howard J. Armstrong, all of Howard, KS; and Pfc. Ralph H. Armstrong, serving with the United States Army overseas in Germany. She leaves her husband, Homer J. Armstrong; her aged mother, Mrs. Florence Poole; three brothers, Marion Poole of Portland, Oregon; Arthur Poole of Omaha, Nebraska; Elbert Poole of Colorado; one sister, Alice Morris of Howard; six grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Howard Armstrong; two sons-in-law and a number of nieces and nephews, along with many friends.
She was always in good spirits and always willing to do her share up until she was taken. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
The funeral services were held from the Moon Chapel in Howard at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, July 22, conducted by Rev. W. B. McCollum of the Church of the Nazarene of Howard. The music was furnished by Mrs. Willard Morss and Mrs. John Garison, with Mrs. C. A. Barnett, accompanist. The pall bearers were Frank McLin, Wes McCoskey, Walter Baughman, Frank Hubbell, Roy Miller and Oscar Highsmith. Burial was in the Cresco Cemetery, north of Howard.
Rozella Poole was born in Paw Paw township, Elk County, KS on February 14, 1889, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Poole. She departed this life at the farm home eight miles northwest of Howard, KS, Thursday, July 19, 1945, at the age of 56 years, five months and five days.
She was married to Homer J. Armstrong On February 10, 1909. To this union were born five children, three daughters and two sons. All survive her except one daughter, Mildred Ruth Armstrong, who passed away July 25, 1923. The surviving children are: Mrs. Gladys Woods, Mrs. Florence Friend and Howard J. Armstrong, all of Howard, KS; and Pfc. Ralph H. Armstrong, serving with the United States Army overseas in Germany. She leaves her husband, Homer J. Armstrong; her aged mother, Mrs. Florence Poole; three brothers, Marion Poole of Portland, Oregon; Arthur Poole of Omaha, Nebraska; Elbert Poole of Colorado; one sister, Alice Morris of Howard; six grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Howard Armstrong; two sons-in-law and a number of nieces and nephews, along with many friends.
She was always in good spirits and always willing to do her share up until she was taken. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
The funeral services were held from the Moon Chapel in Howard at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, July 22, conducted by Rev. W. B. McCollum of the Church of the Nazarene of Howard. The music was furnished by Mrs. Willard Morss and Mrs. John Garison, with Mrs. C. A. Barnett, accompanist. The pall bearers were Frank McLin, Wes McCoskey, Walter Baughman, Frank Hubbell, Roy Miller and Oscar Highsmith. Burial was in the Cresco Cemetery, north of Howard.
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