Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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Depoister, Clarence R.

Depoister, Clarence R.

Male 1919 - 2008  (88 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Depoister, Clarence R.Depoister, Clarence R. was born on 4 Aug 1919 in Clay County, Illinois (son of Depoister, Sherman and Laye, Minnie Viola); died on 2 Mar 2008 in St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: DEPO.C001
    • _FGRAVE: 25080003
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, Battery C, 789th Field Artillery Battalion, United States Army

    Notes:

    Clarence R. Depoister, 88, of Effingham, formerly of Laclede, died at 8:15 p.m. Sunday, March 2, 2008, at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham.

    Mr. Depoister was born Aug. 4, 1919, in Clay County, the son of Sherman and Minnie (Lay) Depoister. He married Juanita Reinhardt on Sept. 12, 1945, in Mason.

    He was a retired highway maintainer for the state of Illinois and was a member of Edgewood American Legion and past committeeman. He was U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II.

    Surviving are his wife, Juanita; daughters, Judy (husband, Leroy) Lane-Krone, Geraldine Metcalf, and Connie Hoover; nine grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

    He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Vernie, Roscoe, Roy and Oscar; and sisters, Annabell Depoister, Flossie Long and Olie Long.

    Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Pagel Funeral Home, Edgewood. The Rev. Judy Poe will officiate.

    Burial will be in Keen's Chapel Cemetery, rural Laclede, with graveside military rites by Edgewood American Legion Post 1168.

    Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

    Memorials may be made to donor's choice or Keen's Chapel.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Depoister, Sherman was born in 1872; died in 1928.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: DEPO.S001

    Sherman married Laye, Minnie Viola. Minnie was born in 1878; died in 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Laye, Minnie Viola was born in 1878; died in 1961.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: LAYE.M001

    Children:
    1. Depoister, Flossie M. was born in 1894; died in 1968.
    2. Depoister, Olie Ivy was born in 1898; died in 1995; was buried in Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Depoister, Vernie Wesley was born in 1900; died in 1966.
    4. Depoister, Roy Ernest was born in 1905; died in 1980.
    5. Depoister, Oscar A. was born in 1914; died in 1994.
    6. 1. Depoister, Clarence R. was born on 4 Aug 1919 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Mar 2008 in St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay County, Illinois.



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