In June 1929, he married Wilma M. Sharp. She died in 1940. He later married Teresa Mueller in July 1942. She died in 1991.
Mr. Stapel also was preceded in death by his parents, Henry F. and Anna; a sister, Frieda Cox; and a brother, John C.
Surviving: a daughter, Ann Stapel-Strauss, Atlanta; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Service: 1 p.m. Monday, Chamberlain Funeral Home, Rock Port. Burial: Green Hill Cemetery, Rock Port. Visitation: after 1 p.m. today, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be sent to the First Lutheran Church of Rock Port.
Ted Tedrick
1931-1999
LAREDO, Mo. -- Ted Tedrick, 67, Laredo, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, at a Trenton, Mo., hospital.
Mr. Tedrick was employed by Donaldson Co., Chillicothe, Mo., for more than 18 years.
He was a member of the Laredo Baptist Church.
Born Sept. 15, 1931, in Des Moines, Texas, Kelli Sethman, Laredo, and Sheelia Higinbothom, Olathe, Kan.; a brother, David Lumley, Macdoel, Thompson Funeral Home, Cameron. Burial: Wamsley Cemetery, north of Cameron. Family visitation: 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Harold D. Davis Jr.
1970-1999
Harold D. Davis Jr., 28, St. Joseph, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 1999, due to injuries sustained in an auto accident.
Mr. Davis was employed at Wire Rope Corp., St. Joseph, for 10 years.
He was a member of Deer Park Grace United Methodist Church, St. Joseph.
Born March 1, 1970, in St. Joseph, Mr. Davis was a graduate of Central High School, St. Joseph.
Surviving: his parents, Harold D. and Patricia, St. Joseph; a son, Dale A., St. Joseph; a brother, Michael, St. Joseph; three sisters, Patricia Davis and Brenda Meadows, both of St. Joseph, and Christine Davis, of the home; his maternal grandmother, Frieda Marolf, Elwood, Kan.
Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Rupp Funeral Home, St. Joseph. Burial: Mount Auburn Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation: after 9 a.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Gertie M. Emmons
1919-1999
TRENTON, Mo. -- Gertie M. (Humphreys) Emmons, 79, Trenton, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, at a Trenton health-care center.
Born Dec. 7, 1919, in Humphreys, Mo., Mrs. Emmons lived most of her life in Grundy, Sullivan and Mercer counties, Mo.
Mrs. Emmons was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, Trenton.
On Aug. 13, 1965, she married Ernest Emmons in Galt, Mo. He died in 1994.
Mrs. Emmons also was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy Bennett; her parents, William and Irene Humphreys; two brothers; and a sister.
Surviving: two daughters, Sharon Wisner, Trenton, and Deborah Pikulski, Houston; a sister, Mary J. McKay, Hamilton, Ill.; three brothers, Dale Humphreys, Monrovia, Missouri State University-Maryville and the University of Washington, D.C. and continued that employment for eight years. During that time, Miss Hanks attended law school and received a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1939 and a Master of Laws degree in 1941 from National University School, Washington School of Law. Upon examination, she was admitted to practice law in Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co., St. Joseph. She transferred with the company to Omaha in 1936, serving as office manager for 36 years, retiring in 1968.
She was a member of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, Omaha.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary Lorenz; and three brothers, Joseph E., Robert, and Eugene.
Surviving: a sister, Sister Laurentine Lorenz C.S.J., St. Louis.
Mass of Christian Burial: 10 a.m. Thursday, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, St. Joseph. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation: after 10 a.m. Wednesday at Meierhoffer Family Funeral Care, St. Joseph, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Memorial contributions may be sent to the St. Joseph Institute For The Deaf, 1809 Clarkson Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63017.
Olive J. Martin
1921-1999
Olive J. (Beyers) Martin, 77, St. Joseph, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 1999, at her home.
Born March 6, 1921, in Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. Martin was a graduate of St. Patrick Catholic School and Convent of the Sacred Heart, both of St. Joseph.
Mrs. Martin was a member of St. Joseph Cathedral, St. Joseph Uptown Lioness Club, American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 359, Convent of the Sacred Heart Alumni and Prime Investment Club, all of St. Joseph.
On March 1, 1946, she married Cleo T. Martin in St. Joseph. Together they were owner-operators of the Y Motel in St. Joseph. She retired in 1984, after 29 years of service. Her husband, Cleo, died in 1990.
Mrs. Martin also was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph E. and Catherine Beyers; three brothers, Joseph, Richard and Leo Beyers; and two sisters, Mary A. Olszewski and Lucille Mayse.
Surviving: two brothers, Albert T. Beyers, Bristol, Wis., and John C. Beyers, Cerritos, Oklahoma City from 1967 to 1976.
Born Nov. 28, 1922, in Peculiar, Mo., she attended Doniphan, Kan., Grade School and Atchison public schools.
Mrs. Morrison was a member of the Presbyterian Church and the Atchison Hospital Auxiliary.
On Nov. 22, 1961, she married Ray S. Morrison in Miami, Okla. After their marriage, they moved to Euless, Oklahoma City and lived there until moving to Atchison in 1976. Her husband, Ray, survives of the home.
Mrs. Morrison was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Winchel; her mother, Lillian Winchel; and her stepfather, William Pike.
Additional survivors: three sons, Robert Bullard, Walker, La., and Mike Green and Gregory Morrison, both of Atchison; two stepsons, Carey, Elgin, Okla., and Gary, Wakita, Okla.; two daughters, Susan Hungerford, Arlington, Calif.; 21 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
Service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison. Burial: Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison. Family visitation: 7 to 8:30 Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions maybe sent to the First Presbyterian Church or Mount Vernon Cemetery, both of Atchison.
Regis J. Phillips
1931-1999
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Regis J. Phillips, 67, Springfield, formerly of Seneca, Kan., died Friday, Feb. 12, 1999, due to an apparent heart attack.
Mr. Phillips joined the Air Force at the age of 17, serving moe than 20 years. He served in Europe, Vietnam, and several other countries. After his discharge, he owned and operated auto parts stores in Kansas City, Gladstone, Platte City, Springfield and Rogersville, Mo. He also had an electrical company in Springfield.
Born May 1, 1931, in Seneca, Mr. Phillips attended SS. Peter & Paul School there.
In 1952, he married Mary T. Nadeau, in Caribou, Iowa, Arthur, New Vienna, Iowa, and James Mounce, Nebraska City, Neb.; two sisters, Irene Owen, Truth or Consequences, N.M., and Hazel Mead, Yuma, Ariz.; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port. Burial: High Creek Cemetery, Watson. Family visitation: 7 to 8 tonight, at the funeral home.