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Leonard Gwen Abner
12 Apr 1912 – 5 Apr 1976
| Birth | 12 Apr 1912 |
| Death | 5 Apr 1976 |
| Cemetery | Hochatown Cemetery Hochatown , McCurtain County , Oklahoma , USA |
| Added by | JEF on 25 Oct 2011 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58421780 |
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In Memoriam LEONARD GWEN ABNER April 12, 1912 ~ April 5, 1976 Veteran WWII _________ೋღღೋ____________ Leonard Gwen Abner, 63 of Broken Bow, died Monday in the McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel. Born April 12, 1912 in Oklahoma, he was a resident of McCurtain County all of his life, a disabled veteran and a member of the Assembly of God Church. He was a veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion. Survivors include his wife, Gladys Abner, two daughters, Carol Ann Abner and Vada Marie Abner, two step-sons, Don Taylor of Houston and Winfred Taylor of Mansfield, Texas, a step-mother, Mrs. Hester Abner of Broken Bow, two brothers, Lloyd Abner of Broken Bow, and Marcus Abner of Ogden, Utah; three sisters, Mrs. Edna Meddock of Idabel, Mrs. Maxine Bowers of Grand Blanc, Mich., and Rosie Shoults of Broken Bow, and four step-grandchildren. Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m. today in the Hochatown Union Church, with Rev. Luther Murphy officiating. Burial was in Hochatown Cemetery. Arrangements and burial were under the direction of Norwood-Welch Funeral Home. McCurtain Daily Gazette Wednesday, April 7, 1976 ******************************************* FAMILY Father: Benjamin Franklin Abner ~ 1883–1982 Father's Wife: Dora Hester May Hoaglin ~ 1906–2000 Marriage - 16 December 1923 Sevier, Arkansas, United States Children (5) Unknown ~ Female - 1931–Deceased Marcus Francis Abner ~ 1935–1992 Loyd Perry Abner ~ 1938–2002 Lester Sherill Abner ~ 1941–1971 Rosie Etta Abner ~ 1944–Deceased Father: Benjamin Franklin Abner ~ 1883–1982 Georgia Pearl Stow ~ 1884–1968 Marriage - 18 May 1901 Polk, Arkansas, United States Children (2) Edna Mae Abner ~ 1904–1989 Leonard Gwen Abner ~ 1912–1976 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ SUGGESTED EDITS Leonard Gwen Abner VVeteran ~ 1912–1976 - Hochatown Cemetery Birth Location ~ Hochatown, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA - Potter, Polk County, Arkansas, USA Christinabelle 22 Sep 2025 Mother ~ Georgia Prewitt (1884–1968) - Fay Simpson (1903–1977) Christinabelle 22 Sep 2025 Note for Birth Location, Mother left by Christinabelle Arkansas Birth Certificate say Birth Place Potter, Polk Co., Arkansas WWII Draft Registration lists Mena, Polk Co., Arkansas as Birth Place Mother Vada is Faye Celle Painter
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TEC 5 US ARMY WWII
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- Edna Mae Abner Meddock 1904–1989 FaG
- Maxine Abner Bowers 1920–2007 FaG
- Marcus F Abner 1935–1992 FaG
- PVT Lloyd Perry Abner 1938–2002 FaG
- Lester Sherrill Abner 1941–1971 FaG
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