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Theo. Claire <I>Butler</I> Abell

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Theo. Claire Butler Abell

Birth
Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri, USA
Death
18 Aug 1966 (aged 83)
Albany, Gentry County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.227081, Longitude: -94.5448641
Plot
0.5 lot 63, the Butler lot
Memorial ID
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dau. of Charles & Ella May Butler; S. grave, across from her first husband, Carlos M. Pierce.

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MO STATE DEATH CERTIFICATE # 66-0032903

MO STATE DEATH CERTIFICATE # 66-0032903

The Stanberry Headlight, Gentry County Missouri, Thursday, August 25, 1966, front page:
Rites held for Mrs. Theo Abell; Funeral services were held Saturday morning in the
Johnson Funeral Home chapel here for Mrs. Theo B. Abell, 83, a native of Stanberry, who
was taken by death last Thursday at the Gentry County Memorial hospital at Albany, where
she had been a patient nearly six weeks.
The rites were conducted by the Rev. Keith Markham, pastor of the Stanberry Baptist
church and burial was in High Ridge cemetery under the direction of the Johnson Funeral
Home.
Survivors include a niece, Mrs. Fred A. Heyde of St. Joseph, a nephew, George E. Hayett
of Kansas City, Six great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. For the
last few years she has been very close to her next door neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Frederick and children.
Mrs. Abell, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ella May Butler, was born January 31,
1883, in Stanberry, where she resided until she married C. M. Pierce, a dispatcher here
for the Wabash railroad.
She and Mr. Pierce later lived in Canada, Old Mexico and made five years' proof on 320
acres of land four miles from Nara Visa, NM. After having been a widow for six years,
she married Wilbur L. Abell in January 1920. they lived on the Abell farm near Stanberry
until his health failed in 1934 and they moved to their home in Stanberry. Mr. Abell
preceded her in death in 1936.
Mrs. Abell was a member of the Stanberry Baptist church and was very active in the church
as long as her health allowed.
dau. of Charles & Ella May Butler; S. grave, across from her first husband, Carlos M. Pierce.

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MO STATE DEATH CERTIFICATE # 66-0032903

MO STATE DEATH CERTIFICATE # 66-0032903

The Stanberry Headlight, Gentry County Missouri, Thursday, August 25, 1966, front page:
Rites held for Mrs. Theo Abell; Funeral services were held Saturday morning in the
Johnson Funeral Home chapel here for Mrs. Theo B. Abell, 83, a native of Stanberry, who
was taken by death last Thursday at the Gentry County Memorial hospital at Albany, where
she had been a patient nearly six weeks.
The rites were conducted by the Rev. Keith Markham, pastor of the Stanberry Baptist
church and burial was in High Ridge cemetery under the direction of the Johnson Funeral
Home.
Survivors include a niece, Mrs. Fred A. Heyde of St. Joseph, a nephew, George E. Hayett
of Kansas City, Six great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. For the
last few years she has been very close to her next door neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Frederick and children.
Mrs. Abell, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ella May Butler, was born January 31,
1883, in Stanberry, where she resided until she married C. M. Pierce, a dispatcher here
for the Wabash railroad.
She and Mr. Pierce later lived in Canada, Old Mexico and made five years' proof on 320
acres of land four miles from Nara Visa, NM. After having been a widow for six years,
she married Wilbur L. Abell in January 1920. they lived on the Abell farm near Stanberry
until his health failed in 1934 and they moved to their home in Stanberry. Mr. Abell
preceded her in death in 1936.
Mrs. Abell was a member of the Stanberry Baptist church and was very active in the church
as long as her health allowed.


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  • Maintained by: 49472269
  • Originally Created by: J
  • Added: Feb 1, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47403511/theo_claire-abell: accessed ), memorial page for Theo. Claire Butler Abell (31 Jan 1883–18 Aug 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47403511, citing High Ridge Cemetery, Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by 49472269 (contributor 49472269).