GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE, Great Falls, Montana
March 7/8, 2000
DELBERT P. KINSEY
---World War Veteran and Bronze Star recipient Delbert P. Kinsey, 76, of Riverview 1 East, died Monday of natural causes in a local hospital.
---His funeral is 3 p.m. Thursday in Croxford and Sons Rose Room. Cremation will follow the service.
---He was born Feb. 14, 1924, in Simms, graduating from Simms High School in 1942.
---He was in the Army during World War II from 1943-45 and was awarded a Bronze star while serving in the Pacific Theater.
---He married Gladys Christianson on Feb. 22, 1947, in Great Falls. She died April 11, 1989.
---He was a civilian construction worker in Vietnam from 1966-68, and later he worked for the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. for five years.
---He worked for Consolidated Freightways for 15 years, owned and operated Kinsey's Hut Cafe for six years, and worked at missile sites in the Great Falls area. He also worked several years as a route driver for the Great Falls Tribune.
---He enjoyed high school basketball and was honored by C.M. Russell High School as its Number 1 fan. He also enjoyed horse racing.
---Survivors include three daughters, Susan Callicott of Jackson, Miss., Colleen Blocker of Everett, Wash. and Angela Verbaere of Sacramento, Calif.; a son, Roger Kinsey of Albany, N.Y.; a brother, Grant Kinsey of Great Falls; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
March 7/8, 2000
DELBERT P. KINSEY
---World War Veteran and Bronze Star recipient Delbert P. Kinsey, 76, of Riverview 1 East, died Monday of natural causes in a local hospital.
---His funeral is 3 p.m. Thursday in Croxford and Sons Rose Room. Cremation will follow the service.
---He was born Feb. 14, 1924, in Simms, graduating from Simms High School in 1942.
---He was in the Army during World War II from 1943-45 and was awarded a Bronze star while serving in the Pacific Theater.
---He married Gladys Christianson on Feb. 22, 1947, in Great Falls. She died April 11, 1989.
---He was a civilian construction worker in Vietnam from 1966-68, and later he worked for the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. for five years.
---He worked for Consolidated Freightways for 15 years, owned and operated Kinsey's Hut Cafe for six years, and worked at missile sites in the Great Falls area. He also worked several years as a route driver for the Great Falls Tribune.
---He enjoyed high school basketball and was honored by C.M. Russell High School as its Number 1 fan. He also enjoyed horse racing.
---Survivors include three daughters, Susan Callicott of Jackson, Miss., Colleen Blocker of Everett, Wash. and Angela Verbaere of Sacramento, Calif.; a son, Roger Kinsey of Albany, N.Y.; a brother, Grant Kinsey of Great Falls; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
GREAT FALLS TRIBUNE, Great Falls, Montana
March 7/8, 2000
DELBERT P. KINSEY
---World War Veteran and Bronze Star recipient Delbert P. Kinsey, 76, of Riverview 1 East, died Monday of natural causes in a local hospital.
---His funeral is 3 p.m. Thursday in Croxford and Sons Rose Room. Cremation will follow the service.
---He was born Feb. 14, 1924, in Simms, graduating from Simms High School in 1942.
---He was in the Army during World War II from 1943-45 and was awarded a Bronze star while serving in the Pacific Theater.
---He married Gladys Christianson on Feb. 22, 1947, in Great Falls. She died April 11, 1989.
---He was a civilian construction worker in Vietnam from 1966-68, and later he worked for the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. for five years.
---He worked for Consolidated Freightways for 15 years, owned and operated Kinsey's Hut Cafe for six years, and worked at missile sites in the Great Falls area. He also worked several years as a route driver for the Great Falls Tribune.
---He enjoyed high school basketball and was honored by C.M. Russell High School as its Number 1 fan. He also enjoyed horse racing.
---Survivors include three daughters, Susan Callicott of Jackson, Miss., Colleen Blocker of Everett, Wash. and Angela Verbaere of Sacramento, Calif.; a son, Roger Kinsey of Albany, N.Y.; a brother, Grant Kinsey of Great Falls; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
March 7/8, 2000
DELBERT P. KINSEY
---World War Veteran and Bronze Star recipient Delbert P. Kinsey, 76, of Riverview 1 East, died Monday of natural causes in a local hospital.
---His funeral is 3 p.m. Thursday in Croxford and Sons Rose Room. Cremation will follow the service.
---He was born Feb. 14, 1924, in Simms, graduating from Simms High School in 1942.
---He was in the Army during World War II from 1943-45 and was awarded a Bronze star while serving in the Pacific Theater.
---He married Gladys Christianson on Feb. 22, 1947, in Great Falls. She died April 11, 1989.
---He was a civilian construction worker in Vietnam from 1966-68, and later he worked for the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. for five years.
---He worked for Consolidated Freightways for 15 years, owned and operated Kinsey's Hut Cafe for six years, and worked at missile sites in the Great Falls area. He also worked several years as a route driver for the Great Falls Tribune.
---He enjoyed high school basketball and was honored by C.M. Russell High School as its Number 1 fan. He also enjoyed horse racing.
---Survivors include three daughters, Susan Callicott of Jackson, Miss., Colleen Blocker of Everett, Wash. and Angela Verbaere of Sacramento, Calif.; a son, Roger Kinsey of Albany, N.Y.; a brother, Grant Kinsey of Great Falls; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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