Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries:  August Johnnas Sager

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

The Tri-County News, Gentry County Missouri, Friday, January 30, 2004:
August J. Sager, 89, Stanberry, died Jan. 20, 2004, at Pine View Manor in Stanberry.
     Mr. Sager was born May 16, 1914, in Stanberry; the son of Elmer and Dora
     (Knoephel) Sager.  He spent most of his life working as a mechanic and
     farmer.

     He was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge #109
     A.F.&A.M., both of Stanberry.

     Mr. Sager was united in marriage to Helen Minkner on May 15, 1937. She
     preceded him in death on Feb. 25, 1991.  He was also preceded in death by a
     sister, Fern Sager; brothers, Floyd, Ralph and Robert Sager.

     Survivors include daughters, Betty Baker, St. Joseph; Judy Cummings and
     husband, Richard, Kansas City; Linda Steinhauser and husband, Robert, N.
     Little Rock, AR.; sisters, Goldie Phillips and Evelyn Newby, Stanberry and
     Vivian Gamblin, Wichita, KS.; brothers, Cleo Sager, Stanberry; Melvin
     Sager, Lee's Summit; grandchildren, Dianne Manville, Bryon Law, David
     Cummings, Lisa Knox, Lori Snider, Douglas Steinhauser and amber Ellis;
     great-grandchildren, Nathan Manville, Amanda and Meagan Law, Jaimie Knox,
     Nicole and Joseph Cummings, Clark, Audrey and Phillip Snider.

     Funeral services were held on Jan. 24 at the Stanberry United Methodist
     Church with burial in High Ridge Cemetery, Stanberry.  Memorials may be
     given to the Stanberry United Methodist Church or the Stanberry Nutrition
     Site.  Arrangements were handled by Roberson-Polley Chapel, Stanberry.