EVERETT MARTIN DONOWHO, 59, died on June 24, 1976, at Flow Memorial Hospital. Burial was at Rosedawn Memorial Park.
He was born June 17, 1917, in Zephyr, the son of Jack and Arora Donowho. He Married June Edwards October 13, 1941, in Cisco. He was a graduate of North Texas State University and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Mr. Donowho retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and was later a math teacher at Congress Junior High School for 13 years until his death.
Survivors at the time of his death include his wife, June, of Denton, two sons Robert Donowho of Denton and Dr. Everett M. Donowho, Jr., of San Antonio, two daughters Veva Vonler and Joy Donowho both of Denton; Five brothers, Thurman Donowho of Houston, Bill Donowho of Sheffield, Joe Donowho of Hurst, Dan Donowho of Denison and Calvin Donowho of Alvin, two sisters, Mrs. S. E. Supulver of FortWorth and Opal Swaim of Denison and three grandchildren.
Everett was a member of the championship football team of 1934, shirt no.46, a tackle, who also played in the first Sun Bowl game in El Paso in 1935. Living South of Ranger on their farm, he was furnished a bed at the Ranger Fire Station and a meal ticket at one of the cafes so he could be available for football practice.
He served two years in England and 6 months in Russia after D-Day for the shuttle flights the bombers were making.
He was assigned to North Texas University in 1951 to attend Air Force ROTC. Transferred to Okinawa for two and one half years in 1954. Returned to Denton where he retired from the Air Force after 30 years as a CWO11. The cadets and school officials honored him with a parade.
He was born June 17, 1917, in Zephyr, the son of Jack and Arora Donowho. He Married June Edwards October 13, 1941, in Cisco. He was a graduate of North Texas State University and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Mr. Donowho retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and was later a math teacher at Congress Junior High School for 13 years until his death.
Survivors at the time of his death include his wife, June, of Denton, two sons Robert Donowho of Denton and Dr. Everett M. Donowho, Jr., of San Antonio, two daughters Veva Vonler and Joy Donowho both of Denton; Five brothers, Thurman Donowho of Houston, Bill Donowho of Sheffield, Joe Donowho of Hurst, Dan Donowho of Denison and Calvin Donowho of Alvin, two sisters, Mrs. S. E. Supulver of FortWorth and Opal Swaim of Denison and three grandchildren.
Everett was a member of the championship football team of 1934, shirt no.46, a tackle, who also played in the first Sun Bowl game in El Paso in 1935. Living South of Ranger on their farm, he was furnished a bed at the Ranger Fire Station and a meal ticket at one of the cafes so he could be available for football practice.
He served two years in England and 6 months in Russia after D-Day for the shuttle flights the bombers were making.
He was assigned to North Texas University in 1951 to attend Air Force ROTC. Transferred to Okinawa for two and one half years in 1954. Returned to Denton where he retired from the Air Force after 30 years as a CWO11. The cadets and school officials honored him with a parade.
EVERETT MARTIN DONOWHO, 59, died on June 24, 1976, at Flow Memorial Hospital. Burial was at Rosedawn Memorial Park.
He was born June 17, 1917, in Zephyr, the son of Jack and Arora Donowho. He Married June Edwards October 13, 1941, in Cisco. He was a graduate of North Texas State University and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Mr. Donowho retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and was later a math teacher at Congress Junior High School for 13 years until his death.
Survivors at the time of his death include his wife, June, of Denton, two sons Robert Donowho of Denton and Dr. Everett M. Donowho, Jr., of San Antonio, two daughters Veva Vonler and Joy Donowho both of Denton; Five brothers, Thurman Donowho of Houston, Bill Donowho of Sheffield, Joe Donowho of Hurst, Dan Donowho of Denison and Calvin Donowho of Alvin, two sisters, Mrs. S. E. Supulver of FortWorth and Opal Swaim of Denison and three grandchildren.
Everett was a member of the championship football team of 1934, shirt no.46, a tackle, who also played in the first Sun Bowl game in El Paso in 1935. Living South of Ranger on their farm, he was furnished a bed at the Ranger Fire Station and a meal ticket at one of the cafes so he could be available for football practice.
He served two years in England and 6 months in Russia after D-Day for the shuttle flights the bombers were making.
He was assigned to North Texas University in 1951 to attend Air Force ROTC. Transferred to Okinawa for two and one half years in 1954. Returned to Denton where he retired from the Air Force after 30 years as a CWO11. The cadets and school officials honored him with a parade.
He was born June 17, 1917, in Zephyr, the son of Jack and Arora Donowho. He Married June Edwards October 13, 1941, in Cisco. He was a graduate of North Texas State University and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Mr. Donowho retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and was later a math teacher at Congress Junior High School for 13 years until his death.
Survivors at the time of his death include his wife, June, of Denton, two sons Robert Donowho of Denton and Dr. Everett M. Donowho, Jr., of San Antonio, two daughters Veva Vonler and Joy Donowho both of Denton; Five brothers, Thurman Donowho of Houston, Bill Donowho of Sheffield, Joe Donowho of Hurst, Dan Donowho of Denison and Calvin Donowho of Alvin, two sisters, Mrs. S. E. Supulver of FortWorth and Opal Swaim of Denison and three grandchildren.
Everett was a member of the championship football team of 1934, shirt no.46, a tackle, who also played in the first Sun Bowl game in El Paso in 1935. Living South of Ranger on their farm, he was furnished a bed at the Ranger Fire Station and a meal ticket at one of the cafes so he could be available for football practice.
He served two years in England and 6 months in Russia after D-Day for the shuttle flights the bombers were making.
He was assigned to North Texas University in 1951 to attend Air Force ROTC. Transferred to Okinawa for two and one half years in 1954. Returned to Denton where he retired from the Air Force after 30 years as a CWO11. The cadets and school officials honored him with a parade.
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