KANTNER OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri
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KANTNER, Andrew Henry 1906 - 1980

Andrew Henry Kantner was born April 5, 1906, at Hartwell in Henry County, MO, 
the son of Edward and Mary Grasher Kantner. He died in May 1980. He attended 
school at the old Holy Rosary Academy in Clinton and finished at White Grade 
School As a young man, Mr. Kantner farmed with his father and his uncle, Charley 
Kantner. On April 8, 1931, Mr. Kantner married Margaret Elizabeth Bergschneider 
of Urich, with vows exchanged at the Holy Trinity Church in Urich. The couple 
moved to a farm seven miles northwest of Clinton and made their home there 
until about eight years ago when they moved to a farm in the Coal community. 
They moved to Clinton in October of 1979. Mr. Kantner was an active and, later, 
retired member of the Laborers Union, Local No 588 of Sedalia. He was a member 
for 27 years and worked with Westport Construction Co in Clinton. Some of his 
accomplishments were work on the new Clinton Senior High School, the Kansas 
City Power and Light plant at Montrose, and the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in 
Clinton, where he was a very active member of the parish over the years, also of 
the Knights of Columbus, St. Henry's Council No 1125 at Montrose. He was a 3d 
Degree Knight. The Kantners had eleven children, and Mr. Kantner was a very good 
father who will be sadly missed by his family. Preceding Mr. Kantner in death 
were his parents; a daughter, Barbara, who lost her life in an automobile accident 
in 1967; two grandchildren, Naomi and Kathleen Rundle. Survivors include his 
wife of the home; and the following children: Mary Tenholder, Betty Tenholder, 
Wilma Seaton, Sister Mary Andrea, Ruth Rundle, Kathy McLerran, John, Patty 
Carter, Linda Lewis, Brenda Carter. Funeral services were held May 24 with 
burial in Englewood Cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons and two nephews.

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