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Birth |
22 Feb 1917 |
McBaine, Boone, Missouri, USA |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
3 Apr 2001 |
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
Obituary |
5 Apr 2001 |
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
Jefferson City News-Tribune |
- Evelyn Jewell Criswell, 84, New Bloomfield, died April 3, 2001, at Hospice Friendship House, Jefferson City.
She was born Feb. 22, 1917, in McBaine, a daughter of Everett and Evelyn Shelnutt Ballenger. She was married in 1939, in Keytesville, to Russell Paulide Criswell, who survives at the home.
A homemaker, she was a graduate of Hickman High School. She worked for the Missouri Division of Employment Security for 25 years before her retirement.
She was a member of the New Bloomfield United Methodist Church where she was a charter member of the United Methodist Women. She was a member of the XYZ Club, the Filmore Extension Club, the Fulton Garden Club, the New Bloomfield Lions Club and the Callaway County Extension Council.
Other survivors include: three daughters, Louise Trammell and Evelyn Thomas, both of New Bloomfield, and Linda Ferguson, Jefferson City; one son, Tom Criswell, Grain Valley; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Debo Funeral Home, Fulton. The Rev. Brad Schmidt will officiate. Burial will be in Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today.
Memorials are suggested to the Hospice Friendship House, 601 East High Street, Jefferson City, or New Bloomfield United Methodist Church.
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Buried |
Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Person ID |
I11656 |
Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri |
Last Modified |
08 Apr 2011 |
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Family |
Russell Paulide Criswell, b. 15 Apr 1916, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 25 Mar 2005, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
Married |
1939 |
Keytesville, Chariton, Missouri, USA |
Last Modified |
31 Dec 2008 |
Family ID |
F14348107 |
Group Sheet |
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Headstones |
 | Russell P. Criswell & Evelyn J. Ballenger Russell Paulide Criswell, Apr. 15, 1916 - Mar. 25, 2005. Evelyn Jewell, Feb. 22, 1917 - Apr. 3, 2001. Russell Paulide Criswell was a son of Paulide H. Criswell and Mary Elizabeth Scholl, grandson of James Alexander Criswell and Mary Emma Bennett. He married Evelyn Jewell Ballenger in Keyesville, Missouri. She was a daughter of Everett and Evelyn… |
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- Her parents were Everett and Evelyn Shelnutt Ballenger.
They lived in Caldwell Township, New Bloomfield, Missouri, where they owned a 475-acre farm which had been in Russell's family since 1822. They raised registered Aberdeen Angus cattle as Russell's father and grandfather did. They had 4 children.
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 | Birth - 22 Feb 1917 - McBaine, Boone, Missouri, USA |
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 | Married - 1939 - Keytesville, Chariton, Missouri, USA |
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 | Died - 3 Apr 2001 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
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 | Obituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 5 Apr 2001 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
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 | Buried - - Callaway Memorial Gardens, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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