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Submitted: 11/4/20 • Approved: 11/4/20 • Last Updated: 11/7/20 • R363702-G363702-S3
Leonard C.
October 6, 1898-January 30, 1972
Dorothy M.
March 6, 1903-October 31, 1954
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary for Leonard
Funeral services for Leonard Charles Ridenour, 73, of 900 Greenough, Stinnett, will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday from Minton Memorial Chapel with the Rev. A.J. Holster, pastor of the Collegeview Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.
Ridenour died at 7 a.m. Sunday at North Plains Hospital. He had been a longtime resident of Stinnett and was a retired employee of the A.E. Herrmann Corporation.
Survivors include his wife, Mary of the home; one son, Earl of Fort Mitchell, Ala.; three daughters, Mrs. Anna Bell Bowls of Akron, Ohio, Mrs. Gertrude Gregg of Albuquerque, N.M., Mrs. Gail Honre of Bethesda, Md.; one brother, Tom Ridenour of Oklahoma City, Okla.; one sister, Mrs. Anna Hinman of Greeley, Colo.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Casketbearers will be Max Hefner, Troy May, Irvin Marsh, Eddie Parr, Bob Cade, Ira Beason.
(Published in Borger News Herald, January 31, 1972)
*Obituary for Dorothy
STINNETT - (HC) - Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Marie Ridenour, 51, Stinnett resident for the past 17 years will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, in the Blackburn-Shaw-Brown Funeral Chapel. H.B. Gillman, minister of the Borger congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses will officiate.
Mrs. Ridenour died Sunday at North Plains Hospital following a lengthy illness.
She is survived by her husband Leonard; two daughters, Mrs. A.W. Gregg, Morton, and Mrs. W.D. Boles, Stinnett; a son, Earl Leroy Ridenour, Stinnett; her mother, Mrs. Zora Hamilton, Longview, Wash.; a brother, Lloyd Hamilton, Kelso, Wash.; four sisters, Mrs. Clinton Sheppard, Garden City, Mich., Mrs. Walter Krall, Kelso, Mrs. G.W. Frericks, Pasadena, Texas, and Mrs. Bob Sexton, Oregon; and four grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Monday, November 1, 1954)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Dorothy Marir Ridenour
Death Date: 31 Oct 1954
Death County: Hutchinson
Certificate: 50610
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Dorothy Marie Ridenour
[Dorothy Marie Hamilton]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 51
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1903
Birth Place: Kansas
Residence: Stinnett, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 31 Oct 1954
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: Hugh Hamilton
Mother: Zora Scott
Contributed on 11/4/20 by neldapat
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