Obituary of Paul Oris CORDER, Macoupin County Illinois 22 March 1998
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Name of Deceased: CORDER, PAUL ORIS
Name of Newspaper: Greene Prairie Press
Date of Obituary:  
Obituary: PAUL O. CORDER, 55, FORMER WHITE HALL RESIDENT, DIES
Paul O. Corder, 55, of Mission, Kan., died Tuesday morning, Oct. 26, following
an extended illness. He was a former resident of White Hall. Mr. Corder was born
May 7, 1910, at Nilwood, and was the son of the late Cleve and Alda Corder. He
was graduated from the White Hall High School with the class of 1928, and later
from Chillicothe Business College, Chillicothe, MO.. He started as an engineer for
the American Telegraph and Telephone, at Chicago, in 1939, and for many years was
located at Fargo, N.D. Seven years ago, he was ttrasferred to the Kansas City branch
of the company. The deceased was united in marriage, in 1931, to the former Miss
Esther Rose of this city, and she survives along with four children, Don of Yankton,
S.D.; Linda, Kansas City; Shirley and Dave, at home. His parents preceded him in
death in 1948. He also leaves two brothers, Virgil of Des Moines, Ia., and Wayne
of Minneapolis, Minn. During his high school career, Corder excelled in football,
baseketball and track. At one time he held a number of track and field records in
this area. He also had the distincion of bowling a "300" game in league competition
after moving to Fargo. Funeral services were held Thurdsday afternoon, Oct. 28, at
2 o'clock, at the Amos Funeral Chapel, Shawnee, Kan. Interment was in Kansas
City, Kan.


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