Oscar Howard
Jefferson City News Tribune, Sunday, August 7, 1983
Oscar Howard, 91, Linn, died Saturday at Charles E. Still Hospital (Jefferson City). Mr. Howard was born Aug 10, 1891, at Baxter, Ky., a son of Jarvis and Belle Neeley Howard. He was married Dec. 21, 1955, at Vienna, to Georgia Gilbert, who survives at the home.
He was a lifelong resident of the Meta and St. Elizabeth area prior to moving to Linn four years ago. Mr. Howard was a retired Rock Island Railroad employee, a veteran of World War I, and a charter member of the American Legion Post at Iberia. He served two terms on the rural Miller County School Board and he was a member of the Osage County Historical Society. He was also an honorary Kentucky Colonel, appointed by Gov. Julian Carroll.
Other survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. June Williams, Kansas City, and Mrs. Betty Radmacher, Linn; one brother, James Howard, St. Elizabeth; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Bock, Meta; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Stevinson-Mossman Funeral Home, Meta, with the Rev. Joseph Hirsch officiating. Burial will be in the Campground Cemetery, near Meta. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Added by Juanita Lowrance on Sep 21, 2009
Oscar Howard
Jefferson City News Tribune, Sunday, August 7, 1983
Oscar Howard, 91, Linn, died Saturday at Charles E. Still Hospital (Jefferson City). Mr. Howard was born Aug 10, 1891, at Baxter, Ky., a son of Jarvis and Belle Neeley Howard. He was married Dec. 21, 1955, at Vienna, to Georgia Gilbert, who survives at the home.
He was a lifelong resident of the Meta and St. Elizabeth area prior to moving to Linn four years ago. Mr. Howard was a retired Rock Island Railroad employee, a veteran of World War I, and a charter member of the American Legion Post at Iberia. He served two terms on the rural Miller County School Board and he was a member of the Osage County Historical Society. He was also an honorary Kentucky Colonel, appointed by Gov. Julian Carroll.
Other survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. June Williams, Kansas City, and Mrs. Betty Radmacher, Linn; one brother, James Howard, St. Elizabeth; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Bock, Meta; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Stevinson-Mossman Funeral Home, Meta, with the Rev. Joseph Hirsch officiating. Burial will be in the Campground Cemetery, near Meta. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Added by Juanita Lowrance on Sep 21, 2009
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