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Myrtle Marie Simrell

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Myrtle Marie Simrell

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
26 Dec 2010 (aged 96)
Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Osceola, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.0397008, Longitude: -93.7005981
Memorial ID
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Interment:
Osceola Cemetery



Memorials/Donations
In lieu the family suggest memorial contributions to the Osceola Cemetery Fund

Obituary
Myrtle Marie Simrell was born November 12, 1914 in Collins, MO to William Frederick and Elsie Susan (Kearney) Simrell. She passed away December 25, 2010 at Sac-Osage Hospital, Osceola, MO.

Myrtle and her family moved to Osceola, MO in 1928. She graduated from Osceola High School in 1933, attended Southwest Missouri State College, Golden Rule Business School, a private school in the Woodruff Building, Springfield, MO. Myrtle was a member of the Osceola First Christian Church Disciples of Christ, where she served as Trustee and Deaconess, a charter member of the Springfield Chapter of American Business Women, a member of the National Women's Credit Association, and a member of Delta Zeta Chi Sorority.

She worked many years as a credit and personnel manager for Wyman-Daniel Clothing Co., Paige Mulhollan Furniture Co., Burge Hospital, now known as Cox North, Hoover Music Co., retiring after 29 years and then for the Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home until her passing.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Beulah and husband Amos York; one brother-in-law, John Keller and one nephew, John Fredrick Keller.

Myrtle is survived by one sister, Verdean Keller, Oklahoma City, OK; 3 nieces, Carolyn Sue and husband Douglas Hopkins of Warrenton, VA, Patricia Ann Keller of Oklahoma City, OK and Janet Kaye and husband Rev. Kenneth Brown of Krakow, Poland; 3 great-nephews, 2 great-nieces, 3 great-great nephews, 2 great-great nieces, several cousins and her special Springfield family Dr.'s Bill and Margo Armstrong and their children and friends.


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Myrtle M. Simrell, 96, Osceola, Mo., passed away December 25, 2010 in Sac-Osage Hospital, Osceola, Mo. Ms. Simrell spent many years in Springfield, Mo., working at Burge Protestant and retiring from Hoover Music after many years. She returned to Osceola, Mo., and worked many years for Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home. She was a long time member of the Osceola Christian Church. Among survivors are her sister, Verdean Keller, Oklahoma City, Okla.; and three nieces.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 29, at 11 a.m., in Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with burial in the Osceola Cemetery under direction of the Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m., until service time Wednesday in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Osceola Cemetery Fund in care of the funeral home.


Published in the News-Leader on December 28, 2010


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Interment:
Osceola Cemetery



Memorials/Donations
In lieu the family suggest memorial contributions to the Osceola Cemetery Fund

Obituary
Myrtle Marie Simrell was born November 12, 1914 in Collins, MO to William Frederick and Elsie Susan (Kearney) Simrell. She passed away December 25, 2010 at Sac-Osage Hospital, Osceola, MO.

Myrtle and her family moved to Osceola, MO in 1928. She graduated from Osceola High School in 1933, attended Southwest Missouri State College, Golden Rule Business School, a private school in the Woodruff Building, Springfield, MO. Myrtle was a member of the Osceola First Christian Church Disciples of Christ, where she served as Trustee and Deaconess, a charter member of the Springfield Chapter of American Business Women, a member of the National Women's Credit Association, and a member of Delta Zeta Chi Sorority.

She worked many years as a credit and personnel manager for Wyman-Daniel Clothing Co., Paige Mulhollan Furniture Co., Burge Hospital, now known as Cox North, Hoover Music Co., retiring after 29 years and then for the Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home until her passing.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Beulah and husband Amos York; one brother-in-law, John Keller and one nephew, John Fredrick Keller.

Myrtle is survived by one sister, Verdean Keller, Oklahoma City, OK; 3 nieces, Carolyn Sue and husband Douglas Hopkins of Warrenton, VA, Patricia Ann Keller of Oklahoma City, OK and Janet Kaye and husband Rev. Kenneth Brown of Krakow, Poland; 3 great-nephews, 2 great-nieces, 3 great-great nephews, 2 great-great nieces, several cousins and her special Springfield family Dr.'s Bill and Margo Armstrong and their children and friends.


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Myrtle M. Simrell, 96, Osceola, Mo., passed away December 25, 2010 in Sac-Osage Hospital, Osceola, Mo. Ms. Simrell spent many years in Springfield, Mo., working at Burge Protestant and retiring from Hoover Music after many years. She returned to Osceola, Mo., and worked many years for Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home. She was a long time member of the Osceola Christian Church. Among survivors are her sister, Verdean Keller, Oklahoma City, Okla.; and three nieces.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 29, at 11 a.m., in Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with burial in the Osceola Cemetery under direction of the Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m., until service time Wednesday in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Osceola Cemetery Fund in care of the funeral home.


Published in the News-Leader on December 28, 2010


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