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     Robert F. Wadsworth was buried at Mount Comfort Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.¹ He married Maxey Maye Gray, daughter of Marmaduke "Duke" Gray and Myrtle Annis Floyd.¹ Robert F. Wadsworth was born on September 5, 1909.¹ He died on June 6, 1972 at age 62.¹

     Norma Kathleen Deems was buried at Osborne Memorial Cemetery, Joplin, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ She was born on August 23, 1933 at Miami, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma.^3,1 As of November 23, 1953,her married name was Cleaver.¹ She married Donald Gene Cleaver on November 23, 1953.¹ As of 1971,her married name was Ingle.¹ Norma Kathleen Deems married Jack E. Ingle Jr. in 1971.¹ As of 1978,her married name was Reese.¹ Norma Kathleen Deems married Pete Reese in 1978.¹ Norma Kathleen Deems died on September 26, 2014 at Miami, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, at age 81.^1,3 She Norma Kathleene Reese, age 81, of Miami, Okla., passed away Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, at her home. She was born on Aug. 23, 1933, in Miami, the daughter of Lloyd and Edna Grey Deems. Norma married Donald G. Cleaver on Nov. 23, 1953, he preceded her in death on Oct. 3, 1968, in the Vietnam War. She then married Jack Ingle in 1971, he preceded her in death in 1976, she then married Pete Reese in 1978, he preceded her in death in 1993. Norma earned her Registered Nurse degree and worked as an RN for Miami Baptist Hospital and was also a homemaker, raising and taking care of her two children. Norma was also preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Edna Deems; and a son in-law, Thomas VanEvery on A ug. 15, 2014. Survivors include a son, David Cleaver, of Miami; a daughter, Joyce VanEvery, of Denver, Colo; two sisters, Patricia Barlow, of Richardson, Texas, and Marion VanOverbeke, of Bloomington, Minn; five grandchildren, Emily Mutebi, Vanessa Yowell, Shannon Shuput, Megan Manios and Scott Harrison; and six great- grandchildren. Memorial graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the Osborne Cemetery, in Joplin. Arrangements entrusted to the Mason-Woodard Mortuary & Crematory. on September 28, 2014.¹

     Donald Gene Cleaver was buried at Osborne Memorial Cemetery, Joplin, Newton Co., Missouri.² He was born on July 30, 1931 at Hutchinson, Reno Co., Kansas.² He married Norma Kathleen Deems, daughter of Lloyd Richard Deems and Edna Dean Gray, on November 23, 1953.¹ Donald Gene Cleaver died on October 3, 1968 at Vietnam at age 37; Died in a tragic aircraft and helicopter collision during the war.^1,2

     Jack E. Ingle Jr. was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee Co., Kansas.² His Social Security Number was 515-18-4349.³ He was born on August 1, 1929.³ He married Norma Kathleen Deems, daughter of Lloyd Richard Deems and Edna Dean Gray, in 1971.¹ Jack E. Ingle Jr. died in May, 1976 at age 46.³

     Pete Reese married Norma Kathleen Deems, daughter of Lloyd Richard Deems and Edna Dean Gray, in 1978.¹ Pete Reese died in 1993.¹

     Thomas R. VanEvery married Joyce Cleaver, daughter of Donald Gene Cleaver and Norma Kathleen Deems.¹ Thomas R. VanEvery was born on March 24, 1959.² He died on August 15, 2014 at age 55.¹