ARDEN HERTEL

     Arden Philip Hertel, son of the late Frederick Arno and Julia May Pennock 
was born on July 8, 1907 in Crawford Co, Missouri and departed this life on 
June 2, 1987 at the Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri having attained the 
age of 79 years, 10 months and 24 days.
     A.P. was a lifelong resident of Washington and Crawford Counties.  He was 
self employed as a farmer and saw mill owner.
     On November 28, 1955 at Sullivan, Missouri he was united in marriage to 
Estella M. Briggs.
     Surviving him are his wife, Estella, a daughter, Shirley Bayless and 
husband Jerry of Rolla, Missouri, two sons, Robert Hertel of Bourbon, Missouri,
Thomas Hertel and wife Carolyn of Bourbon, Missouri, a step-son, Edward Taylor 
and wife Lois of Tallahassee, Florida, three sisters, Edna Barham of Sarasota, 
Florida, Fairy Bryan of Bourbon, Missouri, Nancy Britt of Green Valley, 
Arizona, a brother, Frank Hertel of St. Charles, Missouri, eight grandchildren,
Cindy, Vicki, David, Jenny, Kristi, Tedd, Tim and Cynthia, two great 
grandchildren, Clint and Beth, other relatives and many friends.
     Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Alice White 
and two brothers, Fred and Carl Hertel.
     Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 6, 1987 from 
Hassebroek's Bourbon Chapel in Bourbon with Gene Kimker officiating.  Interment 
was in the Fairview Cemetery, Butts, Missouri.
     Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Hassebroek's, Bourbon, 
Missouri.