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Oscar William Shores

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Oscar William Shores

Birth
Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death
15 Mar 1951 (aged 91)
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Fillmore, Andrew County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Son of James and Emiline Jones Shores. Married Nancy Jane Proffitt. Oscar William died in the Parkview Nursing Home in St. Joseph after being a patient only one week.


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Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat March 23, 1951

O. W. SHORES SERVICES

Services for O. W. Shores were held Saturday from the Burns Memorial Baptist church in Fillmore, with Rev. A. Vane Miller, officiating. Music was by the Fillmore quartet and interment was in the Fillmore cemetery, under the direction of Cole Funeral Home.

Oscar William Shores, son of James and Emeline Shores, was born March 11, 1860 in Cass county, Iowa, and he died in St. Joseph, March 15, at the age of 91 years and 4 days. He came to a farm close to the present home with his parents when he was twelve years of age.

In 1882, he was married to Nancy Jane Proffit and to them three children were born, Calvin E., Frank E., and Evalena. He was preceded in death by his wife on June 19, 1939. At the time of his death he still made his home on the place where he came 79 years ago.

He was a member of Woodmen of the World, Camp 91, Fillmore, which he joined in 1900. He suffered a broken hip on Nov. 3 and had been confined to the hospital since that time. He is survived by the three children; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Abbey, of St. Joseph; ten grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren..
Son of James and Emiline Jones Shores. Married Nancy Jane Proffitt. Oscar William died in the Parkview Nursing Home in St. Joseph after being a patient only one week.


MO d/c 11655

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Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat March 23, 1951

O. W. SHORES SERVICES

Services for O. W. Shores were held Saturday from the Burns Memorial Baptist church in Fillmore, with Rev. A. Vane Miller, officiating. Music was by the Fillmore quartet and interment was in the Fillmore cemetery, under the direction of Cole Funeral Home.

Oscar William Shores, son of James and Emeline Shores, was born March 11, 1860 in Cass county, Iowa, and he died in St. Joseph, March 15, at the age of 91 years and 4 days. He came to a farm close to the present home with his parents when he was twelve years of age.

In 1882, he was married to Nancy Jane Proffit and to them three children were born, Calvin E., Frank E., and Evalena. He was preceded in death by his wife on June 19, 1939. At the time of his death he still made his home on the place where he came 79 years ago.

He was a member of Woodmen of the World, Camp 91, Fillmore, which he joined in 1900. He suffered a broken hip on Nov. 3 and had been confined to the hospital since that time. He is survived by the three children; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Abbey, of St. Joseph; ten grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren..


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