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Robert Emerson Gartner

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Robert Emerson Gartner

Birth
Shady Point, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
16 Nov 1990 (aged 67)
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Anderson, McDonald County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Additional info kindly provided by contributors DAWN WEBER & Sherry Fillip Young

Missouri Marriage records, application for license, #25906 is filed 30 Jun 1949 although gravestone shows July 5?, 1948. Marriage application states b.d is 1923 so ,again, descrepancy with gravestone of 1925.

Additional info also kindly provided by contributor BILL VANDERPOOL.
Robert E. Gartner, 65, Arcadia, Kan., Route 1, died at 5:30 a.m. Friday at Mount Carmel Medical Center, Pittsburg, Kan., after a long illness. He was the brother of Aletha Bell, Anderson. Mr. Gartner was born March 20, 1925, at Shady Point, Okla. He moved to Arcadia about six years ago from the Kansas City, Mo., area. He served in the US Navy during World War II. He worked for the Kansas City Southern Railroad and the Chicago Northwest Railroad as a crew foreman and switchman. He married Beatrice Hewitt on July 5, 1948, at Kansas City, Mo. She survives. Additional survivors include a son, Ronnie Robert Gartner, San Francisco; a daughter, Terry Linda Gartner, Arcadia; a brother, Les Gartner, Raytown; two sisters, Helen Neal, Shady Point and Hazel Miller, Kansas City, Mo.; and five grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ozark Funeral Home, Anderson. The Rev. Dean Royce will officiate. Burial will be in Peace Valley Cemetery, Anderson. Friends may call from noon to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. (Joplin Globe, Joplin, Missouri, Sunday, 18 Nov 1990)

Missouri Marriage Record:
Name: Robert E Gartner
Age: 26
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1923
Birthplace: Shady Point, Oklahoma
Spouse Name: Beatrice Clark
Spouse Age: 23
Spouse Birth Date: 15 Oct 1925
Birthplace: Medford, Wisconsin
Marriage Application Date: 30 Jun 1949
Marriage Date: 5 July 1949
Marriage Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Both reside in Kansas City, Missouri and both are divorced.
It is strange that the headstone inscription has the year as 1948, unless the headstone was put there after she died and the purchaser had the year wrong.
Beatrice had been previously married to an Edgar Clark:

Missouri Marriage Record:
Name: Beatrice Hewitt
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1941
Marriage Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Spouse Name: Edgar F Clark
Mother of Beatrice Hewitt gives consent.

Have not found a first marriage record yet for Robert.
Additional info kindly provided by contributors DAWN WEBER & Sherry Fillip Young

Missouri Marriage records, application for license, #25906 is filed 30 Jun 1949 although gravestone shows July 5?, 1948. Marriage application states b.d is 1923 so ,again, descrepancy with gravestone of 1925.

Additional info also kindly provided by contributor BILL VANDERPOOL.
Robert E. Gartner, 65, Arcadia, Kan., Route 1, died at 5:30 a.m. Friday at Mount Carmel Medical Center, Pittsburg, Kan., after a long illness. He was the brother of Aletha Bell, Anderson. Mr. Gartner was born March 20, 1925, at Shady Point, Okla. He moved to Arcadia about six years ago from the Kansas City, Mo., area. He served in the US Navy during World War II. He worked for the Kansas City Southern Railroad and the Chicago Northwest Railroad as a crew foreman and switchman. He married Beatrice Hewitt on July 5, 1948, at Kansas City, Mo. She survives. Additional survivors include a son, Ronnie Robert Gartner, San Francisco; a daughter, Terry Linda Gartner, Arcadia; a brother, Les Gartner, Raytown; two sisters, Helen Neal, Shady Point and Hazel Miller, Kansas City, Mo.; and five grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ozark Funeral Home, Anderson. The Rev. Dean Royce will officiate. Burial will be in Peace Valley Cemetery, Anderson. Friends may call from noon to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. (Joplin Globe, Joplin, Missouri, Sunday, 18 Nov 1990)

Missouri Marriage Record:
Name: Robert E Gartner
Age: 26
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1923
Birthplace: Shady Point, Oklahoma
Spouse Name: Beatrice Clark
Spouse Age: 23
Spouse Birth Date: 15 Oct 1925
Birthplace: Medford, Wisconsin
Marriage Application Date: 30 Jun 1949
Marriage Date: 5 July 1949
Marriage Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Both reside in Kansas City, Missouri and both are divorced.
It is strange that the headstone inscription has the year as 1948, unless the headstone was put there after she died and the purchaser had the year wrong.
Beatrice had been previously married to an Edgar Clark:

Missouri Marriage Record:
Name: Beatrice Hewitt
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1941
Marriage Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Spouse Name: Edgar F Clark
Mother of Beatrice Hewitt gives consent.

Have not found a first marriage record yet for Robert.

Inscription

BEATRICE- OCT 15,1925
MARRIED JUL 1948



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