Leona Servais Baldwin Obituary


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OBITUARY Leona Servais Baldwin, wife of the late William T. Baldwin, pased away Jan. 20, 1962 at her home in Sullivan, Mo. She had attained the age of 71 years, 1 month, and 23 days. Mrs. Baldwin was born Nov 27, 1890 at Osage City, Kans., where she spent her childhood. On August 19, 1914 she was married to William T. Baldwin at Bourbon, Mos. To this marriage four children were born, of which a daughter Lucille, preceded her in death in 1943. Her husband also preceded in death in 1961. Mrs. Baldwin came to the Bourbon area about 1903 and attended Oak Grove school. She later attended Normal school at Steelville, and taught several years in Crawford county. She moved to Sullivan in 1957 where she whas lived since. She was a member of the Methodist church at Bourbon, Mo., and Royal Neighbors, Bourbon Camp No. 2745. She was also a charter member of the Crawford county W.P.F.A., and was honored with a life membership. Surviving are one daughter; Viola Baldwin of Springfield, Mos., two sons; Everett Baldwin of St. Clair, Mo.; and Roy Louis Baldwin of Sullivan, Mo., one brother; Raymond Servais of Charlotte, Ark., two grandchildren, two daughters-in-laws, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted Jan. 23, 1962 from the Chapel of The Eaton Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Kell officiating, and Rev. Milburn Cockrell, and Rev. Vernon Maxted assisting. Interment was in New Rock Cemetery, R.R. 2, Bourbon, Mo. ------------------------------------------------------- CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Leona S. Baldwin wishes to thank those who extended their sympathy in various ways and were helpful in any manner. Viola Baldwin Mr. and Mrs. Roy Louis Baldwin Mr. and Mrs. Everett Baldwin
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