Beckham Co. OK - Obit for Joseph M. Armbruster

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ARMBRUSTER,Joseph M. b.11 Aug 1878 d.22 Apr 1939 Carter Cemetery
*Carter,Beckham County,Oklahoma 
H/O Nora
B/O Frank A.


This section of the country lost one of it's oldest and best beloved
citizens with the passing of Reverend Joe ARMBRUSTER.He has been a
resident of this county 53 years.He came here with his father ,brothers
and sisters from near Duncan,Oklahoma in 1886.

He was for years a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge.He was Loyal to that
organization while an active member.Before his illness he was active in
all community affairs.He had served for more than 15 years on the 
school
board of his community.

Mr.ARMBRUSTER underwent a major operation at St.Anthony's Hospital in
Oklahoma City on December 16,1933,and for some time seemed to enjoy
health to some extent although he was never well,All through his 
illness
he had the patience to endure without murmuring.

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Joseph A.ARMBRUSTER,county resident for 28 years,died early Saturday at
his home five miles east and two south of town after a lingering 
illness
of two years.

Funeral rites were conducted at the Carter Methodist church by
Rev.J.L.DAVIS assisted by Rev.FRENCH Sunday afternoon.Interment was 
made
in the Carter cemetery by WELLS-HULLUM funeral directors.

The deceased is survived by his wife,Mrs.Nora ARMBRUSTER,a
daughter,Evideen,and two sons,J.A. and Delma,all of the home.Other
survivors are a foster daughter,Mrs.Alma May KING,Carter;a
brother,Will,Big Springs,Neb.,and three sisters,Mrs.Frona
JILGIE,Harrah;Mrs.Elza COFFMAN,Oregon,and Mrs.Anna BATCHLER,Erick and 
two
grandchildren.