Alma Lorene Etcheson
Fitzpatrick Alumbaugh
19 June 1928 - 22 February 1998

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Lorene Alumbaugh

WEBB CITY, Mo. - Lorene Fitzpatrick Alumbaugh, 69, 318 S. Main St., died at 11: 07 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at the home of a daughter, Diane Meister, Carthage, after a short illness.

Mrs. Alumbaugh was born June 19, 1928, at Lowell, Kan., and was a lifetime resident of the area.

She was a former owner of Jo-Dee Donut Shop at Carl Junction.

She also had worked at the former Motorola's Webb City plant and Bell Egg Farm of rural Joplin.

She was a member of Frisco Church of Webb City.

She married Merl Fitzpatrick on Feb. 2, 1946, at Columbus, Kan. He died Nov. 30, 1970.

She married Carl Alumbaugh on Aug. 5, 1978, at Joplin. He died March 30, 1995.

Additional survivors include another daughter, Jody Chambers, Fort Smith, Ark.; three stepsons, Steve Alumbaugh, Webb City, Michael Alumbaugh, Alba, and Floyd Alumbaugh, with the U.S. military in the Persian Gulf; a stepdaughter, Carla Grimm, Tampa, Fla.; a brother,. Bill Etcheson, Webb City; three sisters, Pansy Wardlow, Carl Junction, and Lillie Dickson and Hazel Berry, both of Webb City; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and seven stepgrandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Frisco Church. The Rev. Dale Shoup and Steve Hutchinson, pastor, will officiate.

Burial will be in Carterville Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. today at Simpson Funeral Home, and be at the home of Mrs. Meister.

The Joplin Globe

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United States Census, 1930

Name: James F Etcheson
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Galena, Jasper, Missouri
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Estimated Birth Year: 1888
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Enumeration District Number: 0023
Family Number: 213
Sheet Number and Letter: 8B
Line Number: 74
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1205
Film Number: 2340940
Digital Folder Number: 4660797
Image Number: 00749

Household Gender Age Birthplace

74. Head James F Etcheson M 42 1888 Missouri
75. Wife Edna L Etcheson F 38 1892 Missouri Parent's Birthplace: MO
76. Daughter Lenna M Etcheson F 17 1913 Missouri
77. Son Floyd A Etcheson M 16 1914 Missouri
78. Son Thomas J Etcheson M 14 1916 Missouri
79. Daughter Hazel F Etcheson F 12 1918 Oklahoma
80. Daughter Lillie B Etcheson F 9 1921 Missouri
81. Son Billy A Etcheson M 7 1923 Kansas
82. Daughter Pansy I Etcheson F 5 1925 Missouri
83. Daughter Alma L Etcheson F 1 1929 Kansas

Source Citation

"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHFV-JK9 : accessed 24 June 2012), James F Etcheson, Galena, Jasper, Missouri.

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