Obit of Armstrong, Verna Rose - McClain County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 10 Feb 2008 Return to McClain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mcclain/mcclain.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::NOT LISTED Armstrong, Verna Rose Verna Rose Armstrong Resident of Richmond Passed away peacefully on June 17, 2007 in Citrus Heights, California after a brave battle with cancer. Verna was born in Dibble, Oklahoma on April 13, 1921 and has lived in the Richmond, CA, area for the last 60 years. She worked for 20 years with the Richmond school district and was a lifetime member of the Lake School PTA. Verna always tried to do something special for the people a round her and had a place in the hearts of many. Those who knew her will remember her passion for playing pinochle at the Pinole and San Pablo Senior Centers, and with friends and family. Verna was preceded in death by her daughter, Bobbie Turnbull; son, Jimmy Ray Lawrence; and brother, Chester Griffin. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Gadsby and her husband, David Gadsby of Citrus Heights, CA; grandson, Michael Bales, his wife, Michelle Bales and great-grandson, Woodes Luke Bales of New Orleans, LA; and brother, Al Griffin of Las Vegas, Nevada. A remembrance for family and friends will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice in Verna's memory. Published in the Contra Costa Times on 6/20/2007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to McClain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mcclain/mcclain.html