Elmer Glenn 'Glenn' Sturgis
(June 07, 1940 ~ February 06, 2011)
07 June 1940 - 06 February 2011
[Estimated Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days]
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BAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS: Elmer Glenn Sturgis, age 70, passed away at 8:30 pm, Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, MO.
He was born June 7, 1940 in Galena, KS. His parents were Elmer and Iva (Frazier) (sic) [Chance] Sturgis.
He graduated from Galena High School with the class of 1957.
He worked as a carpenter doing construction in various cities for a number of years, returning to the Joplin MO area in 1976.
As a young man, he boxed in the Golden Gloves program. He was a multi-talented individual.
He was last married to Anita Rose Stewart in 1994 at Miami, OK. She passed away Dec. 23, 2009.
Surviving is one son, William Owen Sturgis, Joplin, MO; two daughters Glenda Kay Black (husband, Brett), Joplin, MO and Savannah Marie Stewart-Sturgis, Riverton, KS; 2 brothers, Jay Sturgis (wife, Margrette) Joplin, MO, and Terry Sturgis (wife, Janice) Baxter Springs, KS; 6 grandchildren, Justin Black, Brandon Sturgis, Amanda Sturgis, Amberly Ann Youngblood, Heaven Leigh Flowers, and Brittany Shanelle Flowers; and 2 great-grandchildren, Braiden Black and Alexander Joel Vanderpool.
In addition to his parents and his wife, one granddaughter, April Dawn Black preceded him in death.
Glenn was taken for cremation under the care of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, KS
The family will hold a memorial service at 3:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at First Baptist Church, Galena, KS.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in Glenn's honor.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com
Site has his photo.
The Joplin Globe
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Notes: He was first married to Linda Rosenberry, daughter of Foster 'Foss' & Mable Wilson Rosenberry.
The son and older daughter are from his first marriage. Linda and Glenn divorced in 1994.
Savannah is youngest daughter from his last marriage to Anita Stewart Sturgis in 1994.
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Sturgis, William Elmer 29238001
b. 1914 d. 1968
Hamilton, Iva L Chance Sturgis 10475398
b. Apr. 27, 1921 d. Feb. 14, 1996
Gandy Cemetery
Riverton
Cherokee County
Kansas, USA
Black, April Dawn 11074122
b. Apr. 30, 1983 d. Nov. 18, 1990
Ozark Memorial Park Cemet...
East Joplin
Jasper County
Missouri, USA
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Elmer Glenn Sturgis
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Friday June 07, 1940
Date of Death: Sunday February 06, 2011
Est. Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days
Confirmation: Proven
Last known residence:
City: Baxter Springs; Big Elk; Lowell; Sims.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66713
Latitude: 37.0595
Longitude: -94.7764
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Elmer Glenn Sturgis
United States Social Security Death Index
Given Name Elmer
Middle Name Glenn
Surname Sturgis
Birth Date 07 Jun 1940
Event Date 06 Feb 2011
Age 71
State Kansas
Last Place of Residence Cherokee, Kansas
Previous Residence Postal Code 66713
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SON OF:
Iva Lillian 'Peggy' Chance Sturgis Hamilton
27 April 1921 - 14 February 1996
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Iva Hamilton
GALENA, Kan. - Iva L. "Peggy" Hamilton, 74, Fort Scott, formerly of Galena, died at 4:16 p.m. Wednesday at St. John’s Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Mo., after a long illness.
Mrs. Hamilton was born April 27, 1921, at Alva, Okla. She lived in Fort Scott for 15 years, moving from Galena. She was a seamstress at Miller Manufacturing, Joplin, for 30 years.
She married William E. Sturgis in November 1938 in Joplin. He died in November 1968.
She married Marion Hamilton in 1977 at Columbus. He died in 1984.
Survivors include three sons, Jay Sturgis, Joplin, Glenn Sturgis, Galena, and Terry Sturgis, Baxter Springs; two sisters, June Sturgis, Baxter Springs, and Avis Dickenson, Harrisburg, Ore.; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gandy Cemetery, Galena route 2. Roy Derfelt will officiate.
Arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena.
Joplin Globe
Friday, 16 February 1996,
Page: 5B; Column: 5 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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(June 07, 1940 ~ February 06, 2011)
07 June 1940 - 06 February 2011
[Estimated Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days]
***
BAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS: Elmer Glenn Sturgis, age 70, passed away at 8:30 pm, Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, MO.
He was born June 7, 1940 in Galena, KS. His parents were Elmer and Iva (Frazier) (sic) [Chance] Sturgis.
He graduated from Galena High School with the class of 1957.
He worked as a carpenter doing construction in various cities for a number of years, returning to the Joplin MO area in 1976.
As a young man, he boxed in the Golden Gloves program. He was a multi-talented individual.
He was last married to Anita Rose Stewart in 1994 at Miami, OK. She passed away Dec. 23, 2009.
Surviving is one son, William Owen Sturgis, Joplin, MO; two daughters Glenda Kay Black (husband, Brett), Joplin, MO and Savannah Marie Stewart-Sturgis, Riverton, KS; 2 brothers, Jay Sturgis (wife, Margrette) Joplin, MO, and Terry Sturgis (wife, Janice) Baxter Springs, KS; 6 grandchildren, Justin Black, Brandon Sturgis, Amanda Sturgis, Amberly Ann Youngblood, Heaven Leigh Flowers, and Brittany Shanelle Flowers; and 2 great-grandchildren, Braiden Black and Alexander Joel Vanderpool.
In addition to his parents and his wife, one granddaughter, April Dawn Black preceded him in death.
Glenn was taken for cremation under the care of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, KS
The family will hold a memorial service at 3:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at First Baptist Church, Galena, KS.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in Glenn's honor.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com
Site has his photo.
The Joplin Globe
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Notes: He was first married to Linda Rosenberry, daughter of Foster 'Foss' & Mable Wilson Rosenberry.
The son and older daughter are from his first marriage. Linda and Glenn divorced in 1994.
Savannah is youngest daughter from his last marriage to Anita Stewart Sturgis in 1994.
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*~*
Sturgis, William Elmer 29238001
b. 1914 d. 1968
Hamilton, Iva L Chance Sturgis 10475398
b. Apr. 27, 1921 d. Feb. 14, 1996
Gandy Cemetery
Riverton
Cherokee County
Kansas, USA
Black, April Dawn 11074122
b. Apr. 30, 1983 d. Nov. 18, 1990
Ozark Memorial Park Cemet...
East Joplin
Jasper County
Missouri, USA
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*~*
Social Security Death Index
Name: Elmer Glenn Sturgis
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Friday June 07, 1940
Date of Death: Sunday February 06, 2011
Est. Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days
Confirmation: Proven
Last known residence:
City: Baxter Springs; Big Elk; Lowell; Sims.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66713
Latitude: 37.0595
Longitude: -94.7764
***
Elmer Glenn Sturgis
United States Social Security Death Index
Given Name Elmer
Middle Name Glenn
Surname Sturgis
Birth Date 07 Jun 1940
Event Date 06 Feb 2011
Age 71
State Kansas
Last Place of Residence Cherokee, Kansas
Previous Residence Postal Code 66713
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*~*
SON OF:
Iva Lillian 'Peggy' Chance Sturgis Hamilton
27 April 1921 - 14 February 1996
***
Iva Hamilton
GALENA, Kan. - Iva L. "Peggy" Hamilton, 74, Fort Scott, formerly of Galena, died at 4:16 p.m. Wednesday at St. John’s Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Mo., after a long illness.
Mrs. Hamilton was born April 27, 1921, at Alva, Okla. She lived in Fort Scott for 15 years, moving from Galena. She was a seamstress at Miller Manufacturing, Joplin, for 30 years.
She married William E. Sturgis in November 1938 in Joplin. He died in November 1968.
She married Marion Hamilton in 1977 at Columbus. He died in 1984.
Survivors include three sons, Jay Sturgis, Joplin, Glenn Sturgis, Galena, and Terry Sturgis, Baxter Springs; two sisters, June Sturgis, Baxter Springs, and Avis Dickenson, Harrisburg, Ore.; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gandy Cemetery, Galena route 2. Roy Derfelt will officiate.
Arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena.
Joplin Globe
Friday, 16 February 1996,
Page: 5B; Column: 5 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Elmer Glenn 'Glenn' Sturgis
(June 07, 1940 ~ February 06, 2011)
07 June 1940 - 06 February 2011
[Estimated Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days]
***
BAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS: Elmer Glenn Sturgis, age 70, passed away at 8:30 pm, Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, MO.
He was born June 7, 1940 in Galena, KS. His parents were Elmer and Iva (Frazier) (sic) [Chance] Sturgis.
He graduated from Galena High School with the class of 1957.
He worked as a carpenter doing construction in various cities for a number of years, returning to the Joplin MO area in 1976.
As a young man, he boxed in the Golden Gloves program. He was a multi-talented individual.
He was last married to Anita Rose Stewart in 1994 at Miami, OK. She passed away Dec. 23, 2009.
Surviving is one son, William Owen Sturgis, Joplin, MO; two daughters Glenda Kay Black (husband, Brett), Joplin, MO and Savannah Marie Stewart-Sturgis, Riverton, KS; 2 brothers, Jay Sturgis (wife, Margrette) Joplin, MO, and Terry Sturgis (wife, Janice) Baxter Springs, KS; 6 grandchildren, Justin Black, Brandon Sturgis, Amanda Sturgis, Amberly Ann Youngblood, Heaven Leigh Flowers, and Brittany Shanelle Flowers; and 2 great-grandchildren, Braiden Black and Alexander Joel Vanderpool.
In addition to his parents and his wife, one granddaughter, April Dawn Black preceded him in death.
Glenn was taken for cremation under the care of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, KS
The family will hold a memorial service at 3:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at First Baptist Church, Galena, KS.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in Glenn's honor.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com
Site has his photo.
The Joplin Globe
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Notes: He was first married to Linda Rosenberry, daughter of Foster 'Foss' & Mable Wilson Rosenberry.
The son and older daughter are from his first marriage. Linda and Glenn divorced in 1994.
Savannah is youngest daughter from his last marriage to Anita Stewart Sturgis in 1994.
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*~*
Sturgis, William Elmer 29238001
b. 1914 d. 1968
Hamilton, Iva L Chance Sturgis 10475398
b. Apr. 27, 1921 d. Feb. 14, 1996
Gandy Cemetery
Riverton
Cherokee County
Kansas, USA
Black, April Dawn 11074122
b. Apr. 30, 1983 d. Nov. 18, 1990
Ozark Memorial Park Cemet...
East Joplin
Jasper County
Missouri, USA
~*~
*~*
Social Security Death Index
Name: Elmer Glenn Sturgis
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Friday June 07, 1940
Date of Death: Sunday February 06, 2011
Est. Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days
Confirmation: Proven
Last known residence:
City: Baxter Springs; Big Elk; Lowell; Sims.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66713
Latitude: 37.0595
Longitude: -94.7764
***
Elmer Glenn Sturgis
United States Social Security Death Index
Given Name Elmer
Middle Name Glenn
Surname Sturgis
Birth Date 07 Jun 1940
Event Date 06 Feb 2011
Age 71
State Kansas
Last Place of Residence Cherokee, Kansas
Previous Residence Postal Code 66713
~*~
*~*
SON OF:
Iva Lillian 'Peggy' Chance Sturgis Hamilton
27 April 1921 - 14 February 1996
***
Iva Hamilton
GALENA, Kan. - Iva L. "Peggy" Hamilton, 74, Fort Scott, formerly of Galena, died at 4:16 p.m. Wednesday at St. John’s Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Mo., after a long illness.
Mrs. Hamilton was born April 27, 1921, at Alva, Okla. She lived in Fort Scott for 15 years, moving from Galena. She was a seamstress at Miller Manufacturing, Joplin, for 30 years.
She married William E. Sturgis in November 1938 in Joplin. He died in November 1968.
She married Marion Hamilton in 1977 at Columbus. He died in 1984.
Survivors include three sons, Jay Sturgis, Joplin, Glenn Sturgis, Galena, and Terry Sturgis, Baxter Springs; two sisters, June Sturgis, Baxter Springs, and Avis Dickenson, Harrisburg, Ore.; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gandy Cemetery, Galena route 2. Roy Derfelt will officiate.
Arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena.
Joplin Globe
Friday, 16 February 1996,
Page: 5B; Column: 5 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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(June 07, 1940 ~ February 06, 2011)
07 June 1940 - 06 February 2011
[Estimated Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days]
***
BAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS: Elmer Glenn Sturgis, age 70, passed away at 8:30 pm, Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, MO.
He was born June 7, 1940 in Galena, KS. His parents were Elmer and Iva (Frazier) (sic) [Chance] Sturgis.
He graduated from Galena High School with the class of 1957.
He worked as a carpenter doing construction in various cities for a number of years, returning to the Joplin MO area in 1976.
As a young man, he boxed in the Golden Gloves program. He was a multi-talented individual.
He was last married to Anita Rose Stewart in 1994 at Miami, OK. She passed away Dec. 23, 2009.
Surviving is one son, William Owen Sturgis, Joplin, MO; two daughters Glenda Kay Black (husband, Brett), Joplin, MO and Savannah Marie Stewart-Sturgis, Riverton, KS; 2 brothers, Jay Sturgis (wife, Margrette) Joplin, MO, and Terry Sturgis (wife, Janice) Baxter Springs, KS; 6 grandchildren, Justin Black, Brandon Sturgis, Amanda Sturgis, Amberly Ann Youngblood, Heaven Leigh Flowers, and Brittany Shanelle Flowers; and 2 great-grandchildren, Braiden Black and Alexander Joel Vanderpool.
In addition to his parents and his wife, one granddaughter, April Dawn Black preceded him in death.
Glenn was taken for cremation under the care of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, KS
The family will hold a memorial service at 3:00 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at First Baptist Church, Galena, KS.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in Glenn's honor.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com
Site has his photo.
The Joplin Globe
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Notes: He was first married to Linda Rosenberry, daughter of Foster 'Foss' & Mable Wilson Rosenberry.
The son and older daughter are from his first marriage. Linda and Glenn divorced in 1994.
Savannah is youngest daughter from his last marriage to Anita Stewart Sturgis in 1994.
~*~
*~*
Sturgis, William Elmer 29238001
b. 1914 d. 1968
Hamilton, Iva L Chance Sturgis 10475398
b. Apr. 27, 1921 d. Feb. 14, 1996
Gandy Cemetery
Riverton
Cherokee County
Kansas, USA
Black, April Dawn 11074122
b. Apr. 30, 1983 d. Nov. 18, 1990
Ozark Memorial Park Cemet...
East Joplin
Jasper County
Missouri, USA
~*~
*~*
Social Security Death Index
Name: Elmer Glenn Sturgis
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Friday June 07, 1940
Date of Death: Sunday February 06, 2011
Est. Age at Death: 70 years, 7 months, 30 days
Confirmation: Proven
Last known residence:
City: Baxter Springs; Big Elk; Lowell; Sims.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66713
Latitude: 37.0595
Longitude: -94.7764
***
Elmer Glenn Sturgis
United States Social Security Death Index
Given Name Elmer
Middle Name Glenn
Surname Sturgis
Birth Date 07 Jun 1940
Event Date 06 Feb 2011
Age 71
State Kansas
Last Place of Residence Cherokee, Kansas
Previous Residence Postal Code 66713
~*~
*~*
SON OF:
Iva Lillian 'Peggy' Chance Sturgis Hamilton
27 April 1921 - 14 February 1996
***
Iva Hamilton
GALENA, Kan. - Iva L. "Peggy" Hamilton, 74, Fort Scott, formerly of Galena, died at 4:16 p.m. Wednesday at St. John’s Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Mo., after a long illness.
Mrs. Hamilton was born April 27, 1921, at Alva, Okla. She lived in Fort Scott for 15 years, moving from Galena. She was a seamstress at Miller Manufacturing, Joplin, for 30 years.
She married William E. Sturgis in November 1938 in Joplin. He died in November 1968.
She married Marion Hamilton in 1977 at Columbus. He died in 1984.
Survivors include three sons, Jay Sturgis, Joplin, Glenn Sturgis, Galena, and Terry Sturgis, Baxter Springs; two sisters, June Sturgis, Baxter Springs, and Avis Dickenson, Harrisburg, Ore.; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gandy Cemetery, Galena route 2. Roy Derfelt will officiate.
Arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena.
Joplin Globe
Friday, 16 February 1996,
Page: 5B; Column: 5 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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