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John Howard Morey

15 Feb 1930 – 22 Dec 1973

Birth15 Feb 1930
Death22 Dec 1973
CemeteryOak Hill Cemetery
Galena , Cherokee County , Kansas , USA
Added byMelinda Bandy on 22 Jul 2011
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JOHN HOWARD MOREY (February 15, 1930 ~ December 22, 1973) 15 February 1930 - 22 December 1973 [Estimated Age at Death: 43 years, 10 months] *** John H. Morey GALENA, Kan. — John H. Morey , 43, Kansas City, Mo., former Galena resident, died at 1:40 a.m. Saturday at North Kansas City Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. Mr. Morey was born Feb. 15, 1930, at Galena. He had lived here most of his life, before moving to Kansas City eight years ago. He married Fern Ford April 24,1965, at Columbus. He was a machine operator for Certain Teed Saint Gobain Insulators Corp., Kansas City. He was a veteran of the Korean War. Surviving in addition to the wife are a daughter, Mrs. Annie Bandy, Arlington, Tex.; five brothers, Tom Morey, Larry Morey, Huachuca, Ariz., Gary Morey, Guam, Richard Morey, Huntsville, Ala., and Billy Morey, Seattle, Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Boudreaux, Oxnard, Calif., and Mrs. May McCarthy, San Leandro, Calif.; and three grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Derfelt Funeral Home. The Rev. Ernest Watson will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Joplin Globe, Sunday, December 23, 1973, Pg. 4D. 32 of 42. Joplin, Missouri. ~*~ *~* John Howard Morey 15 February 1930 - 22 December 1973 5th child of Lenard Wesley 'Len' & Elsie May Kimes Morey. He married Fern Ford Waldrop, daughter of Alfred and Iva Keyes Ford. He had not been previously married and had no known children, but he did have Fern's daughter, and grandchildren. Johnny was a decorated US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, Bronze Star and purple heart. His 5 brothers were/are also veterans. ~*~ *~* Cherokee Co. KS. Marriage applications: John Howard Morey, 35 and Fern Waldrop 37 of Galena. Galena Sentinel-Times Thursday, May 13, 1965 ~*~ *~* Social Security Death Index Name: John Morey State of Issue: Kansas Date of Birth: Saturday February 15, 1930 Date of Death: December [22,] 1973 Est. Age at Death: 43 years, 10 months SSDI Name Birth Death Age Last Address of Record Last Benefit Issued By MOREY, JOHN 15 Feb 1930 - Dec 1973 43 (not specified) (none specified) Kansas ~*~ *~*

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JOHN HOWARD MOREY KANSAS PVT US ARMY KOREA BSM FEB 15 1930 - DEC 22 1973

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