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Submitted: 4/11/20 • Approved: 4/25/20 • Last Updated: 4/28/20 • R297502-G0-S3
June 29, 1913 - July 25, 1962, Temple, Bell County, Texas
Obituary
Rockdale Services For Ovel Lindhorst
Funeral services for Ovel Hayden Lindhorst, 49, were held 10 a.m. Friday in Rockdale.
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home of Rockdale was in charge. Burial was in Sharp Cemetery.
Lindhorst died in a Temple hospital Wednesday. Death was from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, accepting to Justice of the Peace Luther McDonald.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lois Lindhorst; two sons, Allan and Douglass Lindhorst of Fort Worth; a daughter, Mrs. Robert F. Kilman of Fort Worth; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Lindhorst of Sharp; a brother Floyd Lindhorst of Shreveport, LA.; a sister Mrs. Hayden Willis of Corpus Christi; and four grandchildren.
Pallbearers were nephews.
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Texas), 02 Aug 1962, Thu, Page 11
Family Members
Parents
Rolla Fredrick Lindhorst
1884-1971
Maude Frances West Lindhorst
1891-1974
Spouse
Lois Marie Caffey Riley
1915–2003
Siblings
Alton Lindhorst
1917-1918
Photo courtesy of: Karen Neal Morey
Contributed on 4/11/20 by lynst.peters62
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