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Submitted: 3/23/19 • Approved: 3/25/19 • Last Updated: 3/28/19 • R818402-G818401-S3
Elmer
June 29, 1890 - October 9, 1958
*Obituary
Springfield Leader & Press
Friday, October 10, 1958
ELMER M. VANGILDER
Elmer M. Vangilder, 68, 710 East Harrison, died last night in St. John's Hospital following a lingering illness.
He was a retired Buffalo grocer and was a member of Buffalo Methodist Church.
Survivors are his wife, Alice; a daughter, Mrs. A;va Stafford, 303 West Sunshine; a son, Harold, Pine Bluff, Ark.; a sister, Mrs. Harold Johnson, 732 West Pershing; a brother, Ray, Buffalo; two grandchildren.
L.B. Jones, Buffalo will be in charge of arrangements.
Bertha
December 26, 1895 - March 26, 1964
*Obituary
Springfield Leader & Press
Saturday, March 28, 1964
MRS. ALICE VANGILDER
BUFFALO-- Mrs. Bertha Alice Vangilder, 68, a resident of Pine Bluff, Ark. for the last eight months, died Thursday night in Jefferson Hospital in Pine Bluff, following a short illness.
A former resident of Springfield and Buffalo, Mrs. Vangilder was a member of Lakeside Methodist Church at Pine Bluff.
Survivors include a son, Harold M., Pine Bluff; a daughter, Mrs. Alva Stafford, Springfield; two brothers, Albert Lambeth, Marionville, and Billy Lambeth, U.S. Navy in Florida; five sisters, Mrs. Juanita Whitney, Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Irene Patten, Buffalo, Mrs. Wilma Arnold, Birmingham, Ala., Mrs. Lillian Alexander, Reeds Spring, and Mrs. Phyllis Jeffery, Kansas City; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Buffalo Methodist Church with the Rev. Robert Arbaugh officiating. Burial will be in Church Grove Cemetery south of Buffalo under direction of Jones-Cantlon of Buffalo.
Contributed on 3/23/19 by wfields55
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