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Name: Edward L Standefer
Marriage Date: 8 Jan 1907
Marriage Place: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri
Registration Place: Jasper, Missouri, USA
Spouse: Anna B Overton

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Funeral Home Data
Deceased:Standefer, Edward L.
Died:May 04 1926Text:Ed L. Standefer, a hard rock lead and zinc miner, died
with tuberculosis on May 4, 1926, at 501 First NE, Miami; he was 61 years 10 months and 22 days old, being born June 12, 1864. His father's name was Erie Standefer, born Pennsylvania, his mother was Harriet Brewer, born Illinois. Interment was in the G.A.R. cemetery, at Miami Oklahoma.Record Source: Cooper Funeral Home (Funeral Record)Miami, Ottawa County, OK

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City Directory Data
Text: wife, Anna B. Standefer. A mine owner, resides 501 1st NE,
Miami.Record Source:1917-1918 City Directory (City Directory) Miami, Ottawa County, OK

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Edward L. Standefer, pioneer mine operator in the Tri-State district, died at noon Tuesday at his home, 501 First avenue northeast. Death followed a long illness. He was 62 years old. Mr. Standefer came here from Missouri when the Oklahoma mining field was in its infancy. He and his two brothers were associated in the mining business and they developed the Emma Gordon Mine near Commerce. It was then known as the Standefer Mine. Mr. Standefer is survived by his widow, Mrs. Anna B. Standefer, four daughters, Mrs. John Loop of Miami, and Miss Alma Standefer, Miami and Francis Standefer, all of the home, and two brothers, Alvin P. Standefer and Erie L. Standefer, both of Miami. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. C. Stubblefield, pastor of the Calvary Baptist church, at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at the Standefer home. Burial will be in G.A.R. cemetery under direction of the Cooper undertaking company.
Miami News Record, Miami, OK
May 05 1926Page:2 Column:3

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The funeral of Edward L. Standefer, well known as one of the pioneer mine operators in this district, will be at 2:30 Thursday afternoon at the family home, 501 First avenue northeast. Pallbearers will be George W. Nicely, George Bomford, Sam Lankard, Sam Sullivan, W. A. Wagoner and C. J. Fribley.
Miami News Record, Miami, OK
May 06 1926Page:2 Column:1