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     John Michael Reed was born on July 20, 1956 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 He died on April 2, 2017 at Virginia at age 60.² He July 20, 1956 - April 2, 2017. John (The Bear) Reed, 60, of Roanoke, Va., died on Sunday, April 2, 2017, after a nine-year battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He was predeceased by his parents, Lewis and Louise Reed. John is survived by his sisters, Kandy and husband, Tim Alderman, Cheryl and husband, David Argabright, Sandra and husband, Alan Smith, and Donna and husband, Calvin Holdren; and five nieces and nephews. Prior to enlisting in the United States Navy, he was self-employed. Afterwards, John worked in marketing and sales for Dominos Pizzas. We would like to thank everyone at the VA Veterans Care Center for treating John with the utmost care and concern, even after he lost his voice, but he always kept his smile and his determination. They made his existence meaningful. on April 9, 2017.²

     Louis Francis Dion was buried at Floral Hills Cemetery, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.³ He was born on September 18, 1893 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.^2,3 He married Eva D. Rice, daughter of Charles Shelby Rice and Myrtle Mary Rose Poff, on December 18, 1920 at Jackson Co., Missouri.¹ Louis Francis Dion died on November 2, 1939 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, at age 46.^3,5,4 He Louis F. Dion, 46 years old, 1921 East Forty-fifth street, died yesterday at St. Luke's hospital. He was a veteran of the World war. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Eva Dion, and a son, Louis C. Dion, both of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Dion, Cicero, Ill., and a sister, Mrs. Harry Jaeger, LaGrange, Ill. on November 3, 1939.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 496-10-2583.³ Louis Charles Dion was born on November 11, 1921 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.^3,5,9,6 He married Wanda Louise Bury on May 1, 1942 at Jackson Co., Missouri.⁴ Louis Charles Dion died on January 20, 1989 at Raytown, Jackson Co., Missouri, at age 67.^3,9,10 He Louis C. Dion, 67, Raytown, died Jan. 20, 1989, at the home. He was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Dion was an assembler for the Bendix Corp. for 36 years before he retired in 1985. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Grandview a Masonic Lodge, the Ararat Shrine Temple and the Scottish Rite bodies. Survivors include his wife, Wanda B. Dion of the home; a daughter, Vicki Dion Cornett, Kansas City; and a granddaughter, Crystal Dion Cornett. on January 22, 1989.¹⁰

     Her Social Security Number was 500-12-4253.⁴ Wanda Louise Bury was born on May 30, 1923 at Marshall, Saline Co., Missouri.^4,2,3 As of May 1, 1942,her married name was Dion.¹ She married Louis Charles Dion, son of Louis Francis Dion and Eva D. Rice, on May 1, 1942 at Jackson Co., Missouri.¹ Wanda Louise Bury died on May 29, 1998 at Missouri at age 74.^4,5

     Marcie Maxine Frendle was buried at East Slope Memorial Gardens, 5011 NW Gateway Avenue, Riverside, Platte Co., Missouri.^1,2 She Marcie Maxine Sales died on September 23, 2016, at the age of 97. She was born on September 16, 1919, in Topeka, Kansas, to Everett Frendle and Alice Ann (Edwards) Frendle, and grew up in Oskaloosa, Kansas. She attended Kansas City Business School, where she met and later married Jack M. Rice. To this 20-year union, three children were born: Larry Dean Rice, Marcie Ann (Rice) Fry, and Thomas William Rice. The family was an early member of the Lake Waukomis community in Kansas City, North, where Marcie participated in the local Garden Club and raised her children as a stay-at-home mother. In 1961, Marcie met and married William E. Sales Jr., and moved to St. Joseph, where she worked for Casey Meyers Ford. Following the death of CMSgt. Sales in 1992, Marcie returned to Kansas City, North, where she lived the remainder of her life. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary of Smithville, Missouri, Women of the Moose of Sugar Creek, Missouri, and Northland Elks of Gladstone, Missouri, and was a 50-year member of the Order of Eastern Star of Parkville, Missouri. Marcie enjoyed gardening, golf, fishing, and was an avid Royals fan. She participated in scouting activities with all three of her children as Cub Den Mother and Girl Scout troop leader. She hunted mushrooms in the spring, canned the produce from her garden in the summer, and made the perfect pear honey and apple butter in the fall. She was an amazing woman and a great mom. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Sales is also preceded in death by: two brothers, Daryl E. Frendle and Kenneth Frendle; and a sister, Alice Imogene Frendle. She is survived by: one brother, Melvin Joseph Frendle, of Topeka; her sons, Larry Rice (Jennifer), of Grove, Oklahoma, Thomas Rice (Carol), of Grove; her daughter Marcie Fry (Bill), of Kansas City, North; and a step-daughter, Rhonda Yarnell (Mike), of Kansas City North. She also leaves 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended-family members. The family wishes to thank the caring staff at Garden Valley Nursing & Rehab, where Marcie spent the final three years of her life. We are also grateful for the care and comfort provided by Crossroads Hospice during the past few months. Private burial to follow at East Slope Memorial Gardens, Riverside, Missouri.² She was born on September 16, 1919 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.^1,2 As of circa 1940,her married name was Rice.² She married Jack Marion Rice, son of Charles Shelby Rice and Myrtle Mary Rose Poff, circa 1940.² Marcie Maxine Frendle and Jack Marion Rice were divorced before 1961.² Marcie Maxine Frendle died on September 23, 2016 at Missouri at age 97.^1,2

     Mary Florence Van Kemseke Mrs. Mary Florence Rice, 64, Birmingham, Mo., formerly of Kansas City, died today at Liberty Hospital. She was born in Kansas City and had lived here most of her life before moving to Birmingham in 1959. Mrs. Rice was a member of St. Raphael's Catholic Church here. She leaves her husband, Morton N. Rice of the home; two sons, Morton R. Rice of Richmond, Mo., and Ennis W. Rice of Kansas City; a daughter, Mrs. Rose Mary Newsome of Liberty; two brothers, Emiel A. Van Kemseke of Shawnee and Joseph Van Kemseke of Kirkland, Wash; and eight grandchildren. Burial in White Chapel Cemetery.² She was buried at White Chapel Cemetery, Gladstone, Clay Co., Missouri.² Her Social Security Number was 486-05-4934.³ Her married name was Rice.² She married Morton Nathion Rice, son of Charles Shelby Rice and Myrtle Mary Rose Poff.² Mary Florence Van Kemseke was born on January 1, 1915 at Missouri.^4,3 She died on June 26, 1979 at Liberty, Clay Co., Missouri, at age 64.^2,5

     Salome Margaret "Salona" Tabor was buried at Tabor (John T.) Cemetery, Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ Her Social Security Number was 233-80-7446.⁴ She was born on October 10, 1886 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.^2,4,3 As of April 9, 1904,her married name was Richards.² She married Floyd Simpson Richards, son of William J. Richards and Melvina Catherine Epperly, on April 9, 1904 at Mayberry, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Salome Margaret "Salona" Tabor died on October 7, 1976 at Wayne Co., West Virginia, at age 89.⁴

     Homer Thomas Richards was buried at Community Memorial Gardens, Wayne, Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on May 12, 1911 at Logan Co., West Virginia.^1,4 He married Lila Casteele on October 25, 1941 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.⁴ Homer Thomas Richards married Elizabeth Merritt on April 20, 1957 at Lavalette, Wayne Co., West Virginia.⁵ Homer Thomas Richards died on June 13, 1979 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 68.¹

     Floyd Kermit Richards was buried at Tabor (John T.) Cemetery, Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on February 9, 1918 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He died on February 16, 1918 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 548-36-9484.³ Lewis Richards was born on February 25, 1915 at Wilkson, Logan Co., West Virginia.³ He died on January 9, 1982 at age 66.³

     Clarence Elmer Richards was buried at Clark Cemetery, East Lynn, Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on March 2, 1907 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ He married Mary Clark on June 20, 1928 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.³ Clarence Elmer Richards died on June 18, 1948 at East Lynn, Wayne Co., West Virginia, at age 41.¹

     Her married name was Spence.² Her Social Security Number was 235-18-4707.² Mary Clark married Unknown Spence.² Mary Clark was born on April 15, 1913 at East Lynn, Wayne Co., West Virginia.² As of June 20, 1928,her married name was Richards.¹ She married Clarence Elmer Richards, son of Floyd Simpson Richards and Salome Margaret "Salona" Tabor, on June 20, 1928 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ Mary Clark died in June, 1981 at age 68.²

     Minnie R. Richards was born in 1904 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.³ As of June 25, 1927,her married name was Frye.² She married William Jennings Bryan Frye on June 25, 1927 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.²

     William Jennings Bryan Frye was buried at Enon Cemetery, Salt Rock, Cabell Co., West Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 232-14-1429.⁵ He was born on January 31, 1897 at Lincoln Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3,5 He married Minnie R. Richards, daughter of Floyd Simpson Richards and Salome Margaret "Salona" Tabor, on June 25, 1927 at Wayne Co., West Virginia.¹ William Jennings Bryan Frye died on August 3, 1986 at age 89.^5,4