(December 31, 1964 ~ April 6, 1966)
31 Dec 1964 – 6 Apr 1966
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Tot at Quapaw
Killed by Truck
Vehicle Backing
From Driveway
See Photo obituary.
Miami News Record, 20 Pages.
Thursday, April 7, 1966,
Page: 1 of 37; Column: 7 of 8.
Miami, Oklahoma.
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Infant Dies
After Hit
By Truck
QUAPAW, Okla. - A 15-month-old Quapaw girl was fatally injured late Wednesday afternoon when she was run over by a pickup truck in the driveway of her home.
The victim was Katherine M. Beets, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beets, 204 Cherry street. Young Kathern (sic) was taken to Baxter Springs Memorial hospital tor emergency treatment and was transferred to St. John's hospital in Tulsa where she died at ? o'clock Wednesday night.
The accident occurred shortly before 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. City Marshal Don Gibson identified the driver of the pickup truck as Bertha Crabtree, 24, Quapaw.
The Quapaw officer said young Kathern (sic) apparently was playing behind the pickup truck which was parked in the driveway. She was struck when Mrs. Crabtree, who had been visiting at the home, backed the truck out of the driveway, Gibson said.
She was born December 31, 1964, at Claremore, Okla.
Survivors include one sister, Lavada L. Beets of the home; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Power, Quapaw; her maternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Woods, Miami, Mrs. Florence Power, Commerce; paternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Rosa Beets, Quapaw.
Her body was received by the Paul Thomas funeral home at Picher.
Joplin Globe, 40 Pages;
Thursday, April 7, 1966,
Page: 1 of 33; Column: 2 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Daughter of my cousin, Mary
Katherine Marie "Kathy" Beets was the 15 month old daughter of Fred and Mary June Power Beets.
Sister of John, David, Sammy, Lavada Louise, and Carson Beets.
Kathy died when she was run over by a pick-up truck.
Bioography by: Barb J
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OKLAHOMA Birth Record Search Results
Last Name First Name Middle Name Gender Birth County Birth Month Birth Day Birth Year
BEETS KATHERINE M F Rogers 12 31 1964
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OKLAHOMA Death Search Results
Last Name First Name Middle Name Gender Death County Death Month Death Day Death Year
BEETS KATHERINE M F Tulsa 4 6 1966
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Katherine Beets (1964 - 1966) – Peoria Indian Cemetery –
Suggested By: Red #47105291, 27 May 2020.
Birth Location: Oklahoma,USA; Rogers County,Oklahoma,USA
Death Location: Oklahoma,USA; Tulsa County,Oklahoma,USA
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Katherine Beets (1964 - 1966) – Peoria Indian Cemetery –
Suggested By: Betty #46987993, 24 June 2021.
Father: Empty; Freddie Beets (1940-2021)
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(December 31, 1964 ~ April 6, 1966)
31 Dec 1964 – 6 Apr 1966
~❀~
Tot at Quapaw
Killed by Truck
Vehicle Backing
From Driveway
See Photo obituary.
Miami News Record, 20 Pages.
Thursday, April 7, 1966,
Page: 1 of 37; Column: 7 of 8.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~❀~
Infant Dies
After Hit
By Truck
QUAPAW, Okla. - A 15-month-old Quapaw girl was fatally injured late Wednesday afternoon when she was run over by a pickup truck in the driveway of her home.
The victim was Katherine M. Beets, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beets, 204 Cherry street. Young Kathern (sic) was taken to Baxter Springs Memorial hospital tor emergency treatment and was transferred to St. John's hospital in Tulsa where she died at ? o'clock Wednesday night.
The accident occurred shortly before 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. City Marshal Don Gibson identified the driver of the pickup truck as Bertha Crabtree, 24, Quapaw.
The Quapaw officer said young Kathern (sic) apparently was playing behind the pickup truck which was parked in the driveway. She was struck when Mrs. Crabtree, who had been visiting at the home, backed the truck out of the driveway, Gibson said.
She was born December 31, 1964, at Claremore, Okla.
Survivors include one sister, Lavada L. Beets of the home; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Power, Quapaw; her maternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Woods, Miami, Mrs. Florence Power, Commerce; paternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Rosa Beets, Quapaw.
Her body was received by the Paul Thomas funeral home at Picher.
Joplin Globe, 40 Pages;
Thursday, April 7, 1966,
Page: 1 of 33; Column: 2 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Daughter of my cousin, Mary
Katherine Marie "Kathy" Beets was the 15 month old daughter of Fred and Mary June Power Beets.
Sister of John, David, Sammy, Lavada Louise, and Carson Beets.
Kathy died when she was run over by a pick-up truck.
Bioography by: Barb J
~*~✿~*~
OKLAHOMA Birth Record Search Results
Last Name First Name Middle Name Gender Birth County Birth Month Birth Day Birth Year
BEETS KATHERINE M F Rogers 12 31 1964
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OKLAHOMA Death Search Results
Last Name First Name Middle Name Gender Death County Death Month Death Day Death Year
BEETS KATHERINE M F Tulsa 4 6 1966
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Katherine Beets (1964 - 1966) – Peoria Indian Cemetery –
Suggested By: Red #47105291, 27 May 2020.
Birth Location: Oklahoma,USA; Rogers County,Oklahoma,USA
Death Location: Oklahoma,USA; Tulsa County,Oklahoma,USA
~*~✿~*~
Katherine Beets (1964 - 1966) – Peoria Indian Cemetery –
Suggested By: Betty #46987993, 24 June 2021.
Father: Empty; Freddie Beets (1940-2021)
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