Ruth Fish

F, d. before 2020
Father*Earl Fish
Mother*Alma Selden
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Lake.
Life EventDateDescription
Ruth Fish was the daughter of Earl Fish and Alma Selden.
MarriageRuth Fish married (?) Lake.
Deathbefore 2020Ruth Fish died before 2020.

(?) Lake

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Life EventDateDescription
Marriage(?) Lake married Ruth Fish, daughter of Earl Fish and Alma Selden.

Gerald Steinhorst

M, b. 29 June 1925, d. 26 July 2010
Father*August William Steinhorst b. 27 Feb 1888, d. 24 Jun 1959
Mother*Ella Margaret Williams b. 14 Oct 1890, d. 12 Feb 1974
Gerald (Bud) Steinhorst-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
NicknameGerald Steinhorst also went by the name of Bud.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 June 1925Gerald Steinhorst was born on 29 June 1925 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of August William Steinhorst and Ella Margaret Williams.
Marriage4 February 1952Gerald Steinhorst married Marie Braun on 4 February 1952.
Death26 July 2010Gerald Steinhorst died on 26 July 2010 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 85 Gerald R "Bud" Steinhorst, age 85, of Reedsburg, died on Monday, July 26, 2010 at Maple Ridge Elderly Care. he was born on June 29, 1925 in Loganville, the son of August and Ella (Williams) Steinhorst. Bud was a graduate of Reedsburg High School. On Feb 4, 1952 he was married to the former Marie T Braun. Bud was a senior vice-president of the Farmers & Merchants Bank where he worked for over 35 years until his retirement.

Bud was a lifelong member of St Peter's Lutheran Church in Loganville and a member of the Reedsburg Country Club where he was especially proud to have had several holes in one. He had also served on the Reedsburg Hospital Board for several years. Bud enjoyed golfing, fishing and woodworking in his spare time.

He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Mary Ann; and his sister and brother-in-law, Rosalyn and Dr Edward Vig.

Survivors include his wife, Marie; two children, Lynne (Eldon) Karwand of Center city, MN and Jeff Steinhorst of East Hampton, NY; three grandchildren, Ethan, Megan and Caty Karwand; one brother, Roger "Jake" (Sue) Steinhorst of Reedsburg; nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.

Interment will be in St Peter's Cemetery.
  • Photo of siblings Gerald "Bud" Steinhorst, Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig and Roger "Jake" Steinhorst.
    siblings Gerald (Bud) Steinhorst, Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig and Roger (Jake) Steinhorst-Colorized
    siblings Gerald (Bud) Steinhorst, Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig and Roger (Jake) Steinhorst

Rosalyn Steinhorst

F, b. 10 July 1923, d. 18 June 2006
Father*August William Steinhorst b. 27 Feb 1888, d. 24 Jun 1959
Mother*Ella Margaret Williams b. 14 Oct 1890, d. 12 Feb 1974
Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
NicknameRosalyn Steinhorst also went by the name of Roz.
Married Name14 January 1954As of 14 January 1954,her married name was Vig.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 July 1923Rosalyn Steinhorst was born on 10 July 1923 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of August William Steinhorst and Ella Margaret Williams.
Marriage14 January 1954Rosalyn Steinhorst married Dr. Edward N. Vig on 14 January 1954.
Death18 June 2006Rosalyn Steinhorst died on 18 June 2006 at Wisconsin at age 82 Rosalyn J. Vig, age 82, of Viroqua, wife of the former Dr. Edward Vig, died early Sunday, June 18, 2006, at the Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua.

She was born July 10, 1923, in Loganville, to August and Ella (Williams) Steinhorst.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Edward Nels Vig, on Dec. 20, 2003.
  • Photo of siblings Gerald "Bud" Steinhorst, Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig and Roger "Jake" Steinhorst.
    siblings Gerald (Bud) Steinhorst, Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig and Roger (Jake) Steinhorst-Colorized
    siblings Gerald (Bud) Steinhorst, Rosalyn (Steinhorst) Vig and Roger (Jake) Steinhorst

Dr. Edward N. Vig

M, b. 4 January 1921, d. 20 December 2003
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 January 1921Dr. Edward N. Vig was born on 4 January 1921.
Marriage14 January 1954He married Rosalyn Steinhorst, daughter of August William Steinhorst and Ella Margaret Williams, on 14 January 1954.
Death20 December 2003Dr. Edward N. Vig died on 20 December 2003 at Wisconsin at age 82 Dr. Edward N. Vig, age 82, of Viroqua, passed away Saturday, Dec. 20, 2003, after a long illness, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua.

He was born on Jan. 4, 1921, to Edward and Ellen (Olson) Vig. Shepherd Lutheran Church in Viroqua.

He is survived by his wife, the former Rosalyn Steinhorst, whom he married on Jan. 14, 1954.

He was preceded in death by parents; and sisters, Lucille Gulbrandsen and Elaine (Temte) Waite.

John Charles Townes IV

M, b. 5 March 1936, d. 6 April 2006
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 March 1936John Charles Townes IV was born on 5 March 1936 at Houston, Harris, Texas.
Death6 April 2006He died on 6 April 2006 at Texas at age 70 John Charles Townes, IV, age 70, was born in Houston on March 5, 1936, and passed of natural causes in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family, on April 6, 2006.

He attended Kincaid and St. Thomas High Schools in Houston, and graduated from the Judson School in Scottsdale, Arizona in 1954.

Thereafter, he served his country in the Air Force as a radio interceptor stationed in Japan between 1954 and 1959.

He later graduated from Sam Houston State University with a degree in criminology and resided in Huntsville, Texas for 23 years before moving to Austin, Texas, where he co-founded Phoenix Records.

A passion of his, the music business led to collaborative efforts with the likes of legendary producer Andy Johns and celebrated Austin guitarist Lance Keltner, his close friend and business partner.

Charles loved touring Europe with "the band" and Phoenix Records' release of several acclaimed albums was a highlight of his professional life. In addition, he was a member of the Lion's Club and Knights of Columbus.

Charles was proceeded in death by his parents, John Charles Townes, III and Aileen Copley Townes, his brothers Copley and Michael Townes, grandparents, E.E. Townes, a founder and dean of South Texas College of Law, and Elsie Garrett Townes, George Noble Copley, proprietor of Goggan Music Co., and Evelyn Goggan Copley, and great-grandparents, Judge John Charles Townes, first dean of UT Law School, and Kate Wildbahn Townes.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 34 years, Shirley Steely Townes, son, Trevor Garrett Townes, and wife, Christa, of Spring, Texas, daughters Kathrine, Kathleen and Kristina Townes, as well as special friends John Robertson and Dario Savino, all of Austin, and grandchildren Amy and Collin Gilbert and Garrett and Abigail Townes.

In addition, Charles leaves surrogate grandsons, David and Adam Peyton, of Austin, special nephew, John Peyton and wife Sheryl, sisters Susan Parker Gesford and husband Arlion of Goodrich, Aileen McHenry Jones and husband Art of Houston, brother-in-law Kelvin Steely and wife DeAnn of Huntsville, and former wife Gail Edmonston of Brenham, as well as numerous close nieces, nephews and friends, all of whom mourn his loss. We love and miss you Dad, Gundaddy, Granddaddy, Big Daddy, Uncle Charles, John Charles, and Shorty!

Serving as pallbearers will be Buddy Parker, Zachary Steely, Adam Peyton, Dario Savino, John Robertson, John Swartz, Chuck Fields, and Lynn Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be David Peyton, II, Garrett Townes, Collin Gilbert, Arlion Gesford, George Townes, Dan Wright, Ralph Pipes, Mac Price, Bob Parker and Charles Valdez.

Visitation was Sunday, April 9, 2006 at Cook Walden Chapel of the Hills, Austin, TX. Funeral Services were held at Cook Walden Chapel of the Hills on Monday, April 10, 2006. Family visitation was held at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home, Huntsville, Texas, on Tuesday, April 11, 2006, from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Graveside services followed at Black Jack Cemetery in Huntsville, TX. [Published in the Austin American-Statesman on 4/9/2006.]

(?) Partington

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Life EventDateDescription
Marriageafter 1954(?) Partington married Anita M. Niemann, daughter of Henry George Niemann and Emma Dorothea Steckelberg, after 1954.

Fred Shimp

M, b. 15 February 1917, d. 9 July 1999
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 February 1917Fred Shimp was born on 15 February 1917 at Colorado.
Marriage30 May 1982He married Verla Marie Nelsen, daughter of August H. Nelsen and Emma S. Christensen, on 30 May 1982 at Butte, South Dakota.
Death9 July 1999Fred Shimp died on 9 July 1999 at age 82 FRED SHIMP LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Fred Shimp, 82, of Casa Del Sol in Donna, Texas, passed away July 9, 1999. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Alamo, Texas. Mr. Shimp is survived by his wife, Verla Shimp; two sons and daughters-in-law, Bob and Charla Shimp, Gary and Mary Shimp; three grandchildren; and two great-grandsons. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Faith Lutheran Church. Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church, 7525 W. Markham, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205.

Ione Keeney

F, b. 29 December 1913, d. 19 June 1988
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Nameafter 1958As of after 1958,her married name was Masterson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 December 1913Ione Keeney was born on 29 December 1913 at Cass, Missouri.
Marriageafter 1958She married John Vernon Masterson, son of John Nelson Masterson and Tica Dema Crotchett, after 1958.
Death19 June 1988Ione Keeney died on 19 June 1988 at Cass, Missouri, at age 74.

Jerry Gore

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagecirca 1965Jerry Gore married Winnie Lou Gass, daughter of Lawrence W. Gass and Violet Elmetta Combs, circa 1965.

Billy Trotter

M, b. 1938, d. 25 April 1989
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1938Billy Trotter was born in 1938.
Marriage1955He married Dolores Dell Husky, daughter of Roy Lee Husky and Florence Midred Combs, in 1955.
Death25 April 1989Billy Trotter died on 25 April 1989.

Essel Johnson

M, b. 1915, d. 18 May 2006
Name TypeDateDescription
NicknameEssel Johnson also went by the name of Shorty.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1915Essel Johnson was born in 1915.
Marriage11 March 1979He married Dolores Dell Husky, daughter of Roy Lee Husky and Florence Midred Combs, on 11 March 1979 at Nevada.
Death18 May 2006Essel Johnson died on 18 May 2006.

Tommy Rice

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage12 November 1966Tommy Rice married Vickie Lynn Brewer, daughter of Jake P. Brewer and Esther Marie Combs, on 12 November 1966.

Curtis Barlow

M, d. October 2009
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage20 December 1984Curtis Barlow married Ruby Louise Combs, daughter of Levi Dow Combs and Emma Elizabeth Williamson, on 20 December 1984 at Texas.
DeathOctober 2009Curtis Barlow died in October 2009.

Kim Brandon

F, d. before 2013
Father*Buck Brandon
Mother*Ruby Louise Combs b. 28 Jun 1933, d. 12 Jan 2013
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Hamilton.
Life EventDateDescription
Kim Brandon was the daughter of Buck Brandon and Ruby Louise Combs.
MarriageKim Brandon married (?) Hamilton.
Deathbefore 2013Kim Brandon died before 2013.

(?) Hamilton

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Life EventDateDescription
Marriage(?) Hamilton married Kim Brandon, daughter of Buck Brandon and Ruby Louise Combs.

Almira Lois Mitchell

F, b. 28 April 1916, d. 14 January 1919
Father*Frank Mitchell b. 5 Mar 1883, d. 11 Jan 1919
Mother*Sophia Jamtgaard b. 23 Oct 1891, d. 25 Feb 1968
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 April 1916Almira Lois Mitchell was born on 28 April 1916 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Frank Mitchell and Sophia Jamtgaard.
Death14 January 1919Almira Lois Mitchell died on 14 January 1919 at South Dakota at age 2.

LeRoy Sousley

M, b. 20 December 1919, d. 14 March 2002
Father*Harry Drake Sousley b. 13 Nov 1877, d. 5 May 1962
Mother*Anna Jane Josephine Pace b. 25 May 1884, d. 24 Oct 1963
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLeRoy Sousley married Dorothy May Hartman.
Birth20 December 1919LeRoy Sousley was born on 20 December 1919 at Jefferson, Cole, Missouri.
He was the son of Harry Drake Sousley and Anna Jane Josephine Pace.
Death14 March 2002LeRoy Sousley died on 14 March 2002 at Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, at age 82 LeRoy Sousley, 82, formerly of Kansas City, MO, died March 14, 2002, at Greenville Memorial Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, at Sheil-Blackman Funeral Home, 6606 Independence Ave. Interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery, Independence, MO. The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Born in Jefferson, MO, he was the son of the late Harry Drake and Anna Jane Pace Sousley. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Dorothy Hartman Sousley. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII in Normandy, receiving five Bronze Stars. He was retired from the General Services Administration. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Glynnis and David Russell of Greer, SC; three grandchildren, Lisa Russell, Staci Russell and Kevin Russell; a great-grandson, Zachary Russell; Shelia Patterson Sousley of England; two brothers, Tom Sousley and Bob Sousley, both of Kansas City, MO; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by three sisters, Helen Shepard, Golda Check and Marie Johnson and five brothers, Mose Sousley, Bill Sousley, Clyde Sousley, Joe Sousley and Phillip Sousley.

Dorothy May Hartman

F, b. 29 September 1922, d. 18 July 1992
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Sousley.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDorothy May Hartman married LeRoy Sousley, son of Harry Drake Sousley and Anna Jane Josephine Pace.
Birth29 September 1922Dorothy May Hartman was born on 29 September 1922.
Death18 July 1992She died on 18 July 1992 at age 69.

Nellie Caroline Foster

F, b. 26 March 1892, d. 5 July 1945
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 September 1909As of 12 September 1909,her married name was Allen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 March 1892Nellie Caroline Foster was born on 26 March 1892 at Missouri.
Marriage12 September 1909She married George Nathan Allen, son of Wesley Corbin Allen and Alice Adeline Pace, on 12 September 1909 at Miller, Missouri.
Death5 July 1945Nellie Caroline Foster died on 5 July 1945 at Eldon, Miller, Missouri, at age 53.

Paul Golden

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Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1993Paul Golden married Doris Eileen McCraw in 1993.

Loan Enloe Landrum

M, b. 25 March 1897, d. 13 January 1988
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 March 1897Loan Enloe Landrum was born on 25 March 1897 at Missouri.
Marriagebetween 1935 and 1940He married Noble D. (?) between 1935 and 1940.
Marriageafter 1958Loan Enloe Landrum married Lillie Zoral Briggs, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Briggs and Mary Elizabeth Parkson, after 1958.
Death13 January 1988Loan Enloe Landrum died on 13 January 1988 at age 90.

Granville Franklin Thomas

M, b. 14 February 1897, d. 15 October 1993
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 February 1897Granville Franklin Thomas was born on 14 February 1897 at Missouri.
Marriage29 December 1917He married Lillie Zoral Briggs, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Briggs and Mary Elizabeth Parkson, on 29 December 1917 at Jackson, Missouri, Marriage record of Granville F Thomas and Lillie Briggs.
Marriage record of Granville F Thomas and Lillie Briggs 29 Dec 1917 Jackson county, MO
Death15 October 1993Granville Franklin Thomas died on 15 October 1993 at age 96.

Noble D. (?)

F, b. 1907, d. 1955
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebetween 1935 and 1940As of between 1935 and 1940,her married name was Landrum.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1907Noble D. (?) was born in 1907 at Texas.
Marriagebetween 1935 and 1940She married Loan Enloe Landrum between 1935 and 1940.
Death1955Noble D. (?) died in 1955.

M. M. Hart

M, b. 18 August 1894
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 August 1894M. M. Hart was born on 18 August 1894.
Marriage10 February 1951He married Lillie Zoral Briggs, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Briggs and Mary Elizabeth Parkson, on 10 February 1951 at Jackson, Missouri, Marriage license of Lillie Zoral Ferring and M M Hart.
Marriage license of Lillie Zoral Ferring and M M Hart 10 Feb 1951 Jackson county, MO

William Groza

M, b. 21 March 1923, d. 10 October 1972
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWilliam Groza married Betty Lucille Briggs, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Briggs Jr. and Lucy L. Murphy.
Birth21 March 1923William Groza was born on 21 March 1923.
Death10 October 1972He died on 10 October 1972 at age 49.

Lucy Briggs

F, b. 22 February 1925, d. 22 February 1925
Father*Thomas Jefferson Briggs Jr. b. 20 Feb 1903, d. 2 Oct 1973
Mother*Lucy L. Murphy b. 3 Dec 1902, d. 6 Aug 1994
Life EventDateDescription
Death22 February 1925Lucy Briggs died on 22 February 1925.
Birth22 February 1925She was born on 22 February 1925.
She was the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Briggs Jr. and Lucy L. Murphy.

Davis Augustus Applegarth

M, b. 10 January 1899, d. 16 October 1978
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationDavis Augustus Applegarth was also known as D. A.
Name VariationDavis Augustus Applegarth was also known as Gus.
Name VariationDavis Augustus Applegarth was also known as David Augustus.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 January 1899Davis Augustus Applegarth was born on 10 January 1899 at Nebraska.
Marriage9 September 1920He married Ollie Briggs, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Briggs and Mary Elizabeth Parkson, on 9 September 1920 at Jackson, Missouri, Marriage license of Gus A Applegarth and Ollie Briggs.
Marriage license of Gus A Applegarth and Ollie Briggs 09 Sep 1920 Jackson county, MO
Marriageafter 1930Davis Augustus Applegarth married Ora Greenstreet after 1930.
Divorcebefore 1940Davis Augustus Applegarth and Ollie Briggs were divorced before 1940.
Death16 October 1978Davis Augustus Applegarth died on 16 October 1978 at Missouri at age 79 D A Applegarth - Graveside services for D A (Gus) Applegarth, 79, 213 E 14th St., who died at 7:05pm Monday at Freeman Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home, will be at 1pm Thursday at Fairview Cemetery. Bob Teegarden, minister, will officiate and burial will be under the direction of Parker Mortuary. Mr. Applegarth was born Jan 10, 1899, in the state of Nebraska, and he had lived in Joplin for the past 25 years, previously residing in Shawnee, Kan. He was a retired carpenter. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Sampson, Kansas City, and Mrs. Gladys Bales, Shawnee; two sisters, Mrs. Adda Loyd, Shawnee, and Mrs. Josephine Parker, Warsaw, Mo; and a brother, Percy C. Applegarth, Overland Park, Kan.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925Shawnee, Johnson, KansasDavis Augustus Applegarth appeared on the census of 1925 at Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas.
1930Shawnee, Johnson, KansasHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas.1

Child of Davis Augustus Applegarth and Ollie Briggs

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340441.

Dorothy H. Applegarth

F, b. 21 April 1921, d. 22 May 1987
Father*Davis Augustus Applegarth b. 10 Jan 1899, d. 16 Oct 1978
Mother*Ollie Briggs b. 15 Dec 1897, d. 6 Aug 1995
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Sampson.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageDorothy H. Applegarth married Larry E. Sampson.
Birth21 April 1921Dorothy H. Applegarth was born on 21 April 1921 at Missouri.
She was the daughter of Davis Augustus Applegarth and Ollie Briggs.
Death22 May 1987Dorothy H. Applegarth died on 22 May 1987 at age 66.
Census DateLocationDescription
1925Shawnee, Johnson, KansasDorothy H. Applegarth appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Davis Augustus Applegarth at Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas.
1930Shawnee, Johnson, KansasDorothy H. Applegarth was listed as a daughter in Davis Augustus Applegarth's household on the 1930 Census at Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas.1
1940Dorothy H. Applegarth was listed as a daughter in Ollie Briggs's household on the 1940 Census; listed as widowed, actually divorced; occupation: practical nurse for a private family.2
1 March 1941City and County Census, Shawnee, Johnson, KansasDorothy H. Applegarth appeared on the census of 1 March 1941 in the household of Ollie Briggs at City and County Census, Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340441.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01237; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 46-23B.

Larry E. Sampson

M, b. 18 July 1907, d. 29 March 1974
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLarry E. Sampson married Dorothy H. Applegarth, daughter of Davis Augustus Applegarth and Ollie Briggs.
Birth18 July 1907Larry E. Sampson was born on 18 July 1907.
Death29 March 1974He died on 29 March 1974 at age 66.