Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries:  Capt. Joseph Margason

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Submitted by: <dhr1953@hotmail.com>  Don Raymond

The Stanberry Herald, Wednesday, January 11, 1899:
Death of Capt. Margason:

Capt. Joseph Margason died at his home in this city on Sunday morning 
January 8, 1899, in his 69th year.  He had been in poor health for a long 
time and for the past six months had been bedfast.  Funeral survices were 
held at the residence late Sunday afternoon by Eld. W. C. Long, and the 
remains were taken on Monday to Isadora, Worth county, his old home for 
burial.  Capt. Margason was a veteran of two wars, haveing served in the 
Mexican war and the war of the rebellion.  He was an upright citizen and 
his death is lamented not only in this city, but in the neighborhood of 
his old home in Worth county, where he was so well and favorably known.