MARVIN A ROSBRUGH

Marvin A Rosbrugh 93 El Dorado Springs MO passed away on December 12 2004 at the University Medical Canter Columbia MO He was born the second son of WS ''Willie" and Myrtle (Bull) Rosbrugh on February 20 1911 In rural St Clair Co near Rockville MO Marvin attended grade school in rural St Clair Co graduated from the Taberville High School in 1927 Appleton City High School in 1929 and received his BS MS and Education Specialist degrees from Central Missouri State University He taught school 40 years beginning in a one room school in rural St Clair Co and taught or was an administrator in Appleton City El Dorado Springs Osceola Lowry City Stockton and Waynesville all in MO Marvin was a lifelong member of Phi Delta Kappa with 52 years of recognition

Marvin was an avid farmer all his life and caring for his Angus cattle was his joy He was active as a 4-H leader and recognized in 1955 as the longest 4-H leader Also active in University Extension Service and Farm Bureau He was instrumental in establishing the Tri-County Chapter of American Family Association and was very active in the Church of the Nazarene He was a charter shareholder and director of the Community Bank of El Dorado Springs Marvin traveled worldwide and across the United States having visited 50 foreign countries

Marvin married Elma Lucille Nolte on March 26 1934 To this union were born seven children who survived to adulthood: Marian Walker and husband Charles Omaha NE Lolis Rosbrugh ot the home John Rosbrugh and wife Phyllis Headlee St Louis MO James Rosbrugh and wife Karen Weidenbach El Dorado Springs MO Ruth Pendleton and husband Doug Joplin MO Dr Mary Beth Benton and husband Stan Columbia MO and Marjorie Barnes and husband Vance Richland MO He is survived by sister Velma Culbertson and husband Nolan Oklahoma City OK brother Elvin Rosbrugh and wife Nadine El Dorado Springs MO six children 14 grandchildren five step-grandchildren 34 great-grandchildren seven step-great-grandchildren plus numerous nieces nephews cousins and a host of friends Marvin was preceded in death by his wife on March 19 1995 his brother Hermon infant sister Elinor daughter Marjorie and two grandsons.

Marvin had strong family beliefs and a deep Christian heritage He loved his children grandchildren and greatgrandchildren and will be missed deeply Funeral services for Marvin A Rosbrugh will be held 1 pm Thursday December 2 at Hackleman Chapel Interment will be in Mt Zion Cemetery The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 6-8 pm (Arrangements under Hackleman and Sons Funeral Home 417-876-6666)