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Grace Dunkleberger

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Grace Dunkleberger

Birth
Death
18 Apr 1936 (aged 29)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Anabel, Macon County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 10, Grave 03
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Amanda Grace Dunkleberger was well-educated and an accomplished musician, who lovingly cared for her mother who had tuberculosis. Her mother died in 1930. Grace contracted the illness and died in 1936.
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Funeral Services Today For Miss Grace Dunkleberger
Funeral services for Miss Grace Dunkleberger were held this afteroon at 2:00 o'clock at the Albert Skinner Home for Funerals conducted by her pastor, the Reverend J. E. Catron, pastor of the First Christian Church.
Miss Grace, the older daughter of Reverend C. E. and Maud White Dunkleberger, was born at Flat River, Missouri, April 6, 1906. Early Saturday morning, April 18, 1936 she passed away at the home of her grandfather, W. C. White, 201 Douglas Street, Macon, where she had made her home with her aunts, Dr. Mollie White and Miss Marie White, since the death of her mother in January 1930. She had been in failing health for the past five years.
At the early age of thirteen Grace united with the Christian Church at Prairie City, Iowa, and was always a consistent and faithful worker with her father in the various pastorates of his ministry.
After graduation from the Blue Mound High School in Blue Mound, Illlinois, Grace received her college training in Carthage College, Carthage, Illinois, and at Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri, where she was granted the degree of Bachelor of Arts in June, 1928. She was a member of the Omega Delta social sorority and gave generously of her time to the Church as a pipe organist and to the college as an accompanist in the music department.
In 1932 Grace was granted the degree of Master of Arts by the University of Missouri but due to ill health was never able to continue her chosen profession of teaching English and Music. Her experience as a teacher was limited to one year, 1928-1929, at Edgerton High School, Edgerton, Missouri and to one semester in the High School at Olive Branch, Illinois, in the fall of 1930.
Grace leaves, besides her father, Reverend Dunkleberger of Laclede, Missouri, one sister, Mrs. Mayo L. Magill of Mounds, Illinois, and a host of devoted relatives and friends.
Interment was made at the Bethel Christian Church cemetery near the White family home, north of Anabel.
Amanda Grace Dunkleberger was well-educated and an accomplished musician, who lovingly cared for her mother who had tuberculosis. Her mother died in 1930. Grace contracted the illness and died in 1936.
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Funeral Services Today For Miss Grace Dunkleberger
Funeral services for Miss Grace Dunkleberger were held this afteroon at 2:00 o'clock at the Albert Skinner Home for Funerals conducted by her pastor, the Reverend J. E. Catron, pastor of the First Christian Church.
Miss Grace, the older daughter of Reverend C. E. and Maud White Dunkleberger, was born at Flat River, Missouri, April 6, 1906. Early Saturday morning, April 18, 1936 she passed away at the home of her grandfather, W. C. White, 201 Douglas Street, Macon, where she had made her home with her aunts, Dr. Mollie White and Miss Marie White, since the death of her mother in January 1930. She had been in failing health for the past five years.
At the early age of thirteen Grace united with the Christian Church at Prairie City, Iowa, and was always a consistent and faithful worker with her father in the various pastorates of his ministry.
After graduation from the Blue Mound High School in Blue Mound, Illlinois, Grace received her college training in Carthage College, Carthage, Illinois, and at Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri, where she was granted the degree of Bachelor of Arts in June, 1928. She was a member of the Omega Delta social sorority and gave generously of her time to the Church as a pipe organist and to the college as an accompanist in the music department.
In 1932 Grace was granted the degree of Master of Arts by the University of Missouri but due to ill health was never able to continue her chosen profession of teaching English and Music. Her experience as a teacher was limited to one year, 1928-1929, at Edgerton High School, Edgerton, Missouri and to one semester in the High School at Olive Branch, Illinois, in the fall of 1930.
Grace leaves, besides her father, Reverend Dunkleberger of Laclede, Missouri, one sister, Mrs. Mayo L. Magill of Mounds, Illinois, and a host of devoted relatives and friends.
Interment was made at the Bethel Christian Church cemetery near the White family home, north of Anabel.


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