TSHAPPAT OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri ==================================================================== TSHAPPAT, Effie HANGER 1884 - 1951 Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m. today at the Quarles Baptist Church for Mrs. Effie Tshappat. The Rev Mallory, assisted by Rev. C. J. Ford, conducted the service and burial was in Englewood Cemetery. Mrs. Tshappat died at 5 a.m. Saturday at Clinton General Hospital, from injuries received when she was struck by an automobile on March 30, 1951. Mrs. Tshappat was walking along Route 13 at the junction of Route N, north of Clinton when she was injured. She was treated at Clinton General Hospital and at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City. She had been unconscious for some time before her death. Mrs. Tshappat was born in Henry County on February 9, 1884. She was the daughter of Benjamin and Josephine Barlow Hanger. She was sixty-seven years old at the time of her death. Mrs. Tshappat is survived by her husband and by one son. The son lives in Deepwater. TSHAPPAT, Emil 1879 - 1959 Funeral services for Emil Tshappat, 80, a retired farmer of the Quarles community, who died Dec 14, 1959, will be conducted at Vansant Funeral Home on Dec 17, 1959. Pallbearers will be Harless Tillman, Ernest Williams, Fred Tubbesing, Homer Wagoner, Robert Wagoner and Vic Robertson. Burial will be by the side of his wife in Englewood Cemetery. Emil Tshappat, the second of three children of Mr. and Mrs. Jules Tshappat, was born April 14, 1879, in Switzerland. The brother and sister preceded him in death. At the age of 14 he came to the United States with his family and they settled near Gerster where he grew to manhood. He then came to Henry County and was employed for a number of years on the old Casey ranch, north of Clinton. On Feb 21, 1906, he married Effie Hanger of near Calhoun who died June 2, 1951, from injuries received the previous March when struck by a car. Three children blessed this union. A son, Earl, preceded him in death in 1919, and Alice, in 1923. Alice had been under the doctor's care for over a year for diabetes. The Tshappats settled in the Quarles community where they were loyal members of the Quarles Baptist Church. After his wife's death he moved to Clinton, residing at Hotel Central until becoming seriously ill from a heart condition. He moved to the Forrest Rest Home on Oct 12. On Sunday, Dec 13 he was taken to Clinton General Hospital where he succumbed the next evening at 6:30. He leaves a son, Garrett, Deepwater; six grandchildren; four half sisters, a half brother, Albert Tshappat, nieces and nephews. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by the Henry County MOGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~mohenry/henryco.html Contact the Henry County Coordinator for comments or corrections. ====================================================================