Individual Details

Dewey Harold Bangert

(9 Feb 1917 - 8 May 1994)

Posted at findagrave.com: The Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO, May 9, 1994: Millersville--Dewey H. Bangert, 77, of Millersville died Sunday, May 8, 1994, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born Feb. 9, 1917, at Lixville, the son of William and Myrtle Blaylock Bangert. He was first married to Lyla James. On Nov. 22, 1969, he married Iva Bennett, who survives of the home. He was a veteran of World War II, where he served in the 101st Airborne of the U.S. Army at Normandy, Rhineland and the central European campaigns. He was captured and a prisoner of war for seven months. He was a self-employed brick contractor, and a member of the Millersville United Methodist Church. Other survivors include a son; a brother, three sisters, and two grandchildren. He also was preceded in death by two brothers. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. today at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home in Jackson, where funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Fred Rister will officiate, and burial will be in Whitewater Presbyterian Cemetery near Sedgewickville.

Events

Birth9 Feb 1917Lixville, Bollinger Co., Missouri
Marriage22 Nov 1969Iva Lee Bennett
Death8 May 1994Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co., Missouri
BurialWhitewater Presbyterian Cemetery, Lixville, Bollinger Co., Missouri

Families

SpouseIva Lee Bennett (1926 - 2009)

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