Ora Owen O'Neill
1907 - 1985 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. Ora Owen O'Neill was born on 5 Mar 1907 in Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri; died on 12 Feb 1985 in Clay County, Missouri; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kearney, Clay County, Missouri. Other Events:
- _MILT: World War II. US Navy.
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Ora O. O'Neill
Ora Owen O'Neill, 77, Route 1, Kearney, died Tuesday at Liberty Hospital. He was born in Norborne, Mo., and had lived in Kearney since 1945. Mr. O'Neill was a security guard at William Jewell College. Earlier, he was a maintenance worker for Corn Products until 1972. He was a mason, a member of the Order of the eastern Star and a former member of the Clay county Civil Defense. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, a member of the Holt Post of the American Legion and the Liberty Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and past commander of the Kearney VFW Post. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Kearney. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Bunice O'Neill of the home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Fry Chapel, Kearney; burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kearney. Friends may call from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the chapel, where VFW services will be at 7:30 p.m.
The Kansa City Times, Kansas City, Missouri. Wednesday, 13 February 1985.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90941500/ora-o-oneilFamily/Spouse: Bunice Veryl Mathews. Bunice (daughter of Jacob Edgar Mathews and Gertrude Hawkins) was born on 16 Jul 1901 in Trimble, Clinton County, Missouri; died on 26 Jul 2000 in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri; was buried on 28 Jul 2000 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kearney, Clay County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]