widowed, son of Jacob Hibbets and Mary Schulsy, husband of Caroline Hibbets
d. cert 20514
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W.O. HIBBETS, AGED 80, DIES HERE TODAY
Suffered Stroke Over Year Ago; Funeral Thursday.
W.O. Hibbets, who would have been 81 years old next July 4, died this morning at 9:52 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Broyles, 1208 South Baird Street.
He had been in impaired health since a year ago last February, when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was stricken again May 27, since which time he had been bedfast.
The funeral is to be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Dee Riley Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Ralph M.G. Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church, and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Hibbets, who had lived in Kirksville and vicinity 50 years, was a Standard Oil Company agent here nineteen years. He also was engaged in road and construction work several years.
Born July 4, 1861, at Springfield, Ill., his full name was William Osborn Hibbets. He was married April 1, 1884 at Milan, Mo., to Caroline Ranes and seven children were born to them.
A son, Hallie D. Hibbets, 24 years old, was killed in action in the Battle of the Argonne on Oct. 17, 1918, while serving in the American Expeditionary Force in France. A daughter, Etta Florence, died in infancy. Mrs. Hibbets died Feb. 27, 1931.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Hosea Wright, 915 South Florence, Kirksville; Mrs. Paul Sandstrom, Chicago, and Mrs. John C. Broyles, Kirksville; two sons, Marion Lee Hibbets, Harvey, Ill., and Oran U. Hibbets, Gary, Ind.; six grandsons, Berne Wright, Gary, Ind.; James Broyles, Marshall; Homer Broyles, Rolla; Jarvis Broyles, St. Louis; Gene Broyles, Braidwood, Ill. Another grandson, Hollis Hibbets, died Sept. 9, 1918. There are three great grandchildren, Patricia, Gary and Sandra Kay Broyles.
Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville, Missouri
June 9, 1942
d. cert 20514
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W.O. HIBBETS, AGED 80, DIES HERE TODAY
Suffered Stroke Over Year Ago; Funeral Thursday.
W.O. Hibbets, who would have been 81 years old next July 4, died this morning at 9:52 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Broyles, 1208 South Baird Street.
He had been in impaired health since a year ago last February, when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was stricken again May 27, since which time he had been bedfast.
The funeral is to be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Dee Riley Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Ralph M.G. Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church, and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Hibbets, who had lived in Kirksville and vicinity 50 years, was a Standard Oil Company agent here nineteen years. He also was engaged in road and construction work several years.
Born July 4, 1861, at Springfield, Ill., his full name was William Osborn Hibbets. He was married April 1, 1884 at Milan, Mo., to Caroline Ranes and seven children were born to them.
A son, Hallie D. Hibbets, 24 years old, was killed in action in the Battle of the Argonne on Oct. 17, 1918, while serving in the American Expeditionary Force in France. A daughter, Etta Florence, died in infancy. Mrs. Hibbets died Feb. 27, 1931.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Hosea Wright, 915 South Florence, Kirksville; Mrs. Paul Sandstrom, Chicago, and Mrs. John C. Broyles, Kirksville; two sons, Marion Lee Hibbets, Harvey, Ill., and Oran U. Hibbets, Gary, Ind.; six grandsons, Berne Wright, Gary, Ind.; James Broyles, Marshall; Homer Broyles, Rolla; Jarvis Broyles, St. Louis; Gene Broyles, Braidwood, Ill. Another grandson, Hollis Hibbets, died Sept. 9, 1918. There are three great grandchildren, Patricia, Gary and Sandra Kay Broyles.
Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville, Missouri
June 9, 1942
widowed, son of Jacob Hibbets and Mary Schulsy, husband of Caroline Hibbets
d. cert 20514
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W.O. HIBBETS, AGED 80, DIES HERE TODAY
Suffered Stroke Over Year Ago; Funeral Thursday.
W.O. Hibbets, who would have been 81 years old next July 4, died this morning at 9:52 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Broyles, 1208 South Baird Street.
He had been in impaired health since a year ago last February, when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was stricken again May 27, since which time he had been bedfast.
The funeral is to be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Dee Riley Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Ralph M.G. Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church, and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Hibbets, who had lived in Kirksville and vicinity 50 years, was a Standard Oil Company agent here nineteen years. He also was engaged in road and construction work several years.
Born July 4, 1861, at Springfield, Ill., his full name was William Osborn Hibbets. He was married April 1, 1884 at Milan, Mo., to Caroline Ranes and seven children were born to them.
A son, Hallie D. Hibbets, 24 years old, was killed in action in the Battle of the Argonne on Oct. 17, 1918, while serving in the American Expeditionary Force in France. A daughter, Etta Florence, died in infancy. Mrs. Hibbets died Feb. 27, 1931.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Hosea Wright, 915 South Florence, Kirksville; Mrs. Paul Sandstrom, Chicago, and Mrs. John C. Broyles, Kirksville; two sons, Marion Lee Hibbets, Harvey, Ill., and Oran U. Hibbets, Gary, Ind.; six grandsons, Berne Wright, Gary, Ind.; James Broyles, Marshall; Homer Broyles, Rolla; Jarvis Broyles, St. Louis; Gene Broyles, Braidwood, Ill. Another grandson, Hollis Hibbets, died Sept. 9, 1918. There are three great grandchildren, Patricia, Gary and Sandra Kay Broyles.
Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville, Missouri
June 9, 1942
d. cert 20514
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W.O. HIBBETS, AGED 80, DIES HERE TODAY
Suffered Stroke Over Year Ago; Funeral Thursday.
W.O. Hibbets, who would have been 81 years old next July 4, died this morning at 9:52 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Broyles, 1208 South Baird Street.
He had been in impaired health since a year ago last February, when he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was stricken again May 27, since which time he had been bedfast.
The funeral is to be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Dee Riley Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Ralph M.G. Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church, and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Hibbets, who had lived in Kirksville and vicinity 50 years, was a Standard Oil Company agent here nineteen years. He also was engaged in road and construction work several years.
Born July 4, 1861, at Springfield, Ill., his full name was William Osborn Hibbets. He was married April 1, 1884 at Milan, Mo., to Caroline Ranes and seven children were born to them.
A son, Hallie D. Hibbets, 24 years old, was killed in action in the Battle of the Argonne on Oct. 17, 1918, while serving in the American Expeditionary Force in France. A daughter, Etta Florence, died in infancy. Mrs. Hibbets died Feb. 27, 1931.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Hosea Wright, 915 South Florence, Kirksville; Mrs. Paul Sandstrom, Chicago, and Mrs. John C. Broyles, Kirksville; two sons, Marion Lee Hibbets, Harvey, Ill., and Oran U. Hibbets, Gary, Ind.; six grandsons, Berne Wright, Gary, Ind.; James Broyles, Marshall; Homer Broyles, Rolla; Jarvis Broyles, St. Louis; Gene Broyles, Braidwood, Ill. Another grandson, Hollis Hibbets, died Sept. 9, 1918. There are three great grandchildren, Patricia, Gary and Sandra Kay Broyles.
Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville, Missouri
June 9, 1942
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