Individual Details
Curtis Harvey Roark
(23 Jul 1890 - 10 Sep 1926)
Daily Capital News, Jefferson City, Missouri, Tuesday, September 14, 1926, Page 1, Col. 3: C. Roark Funeral Services Held Here. Former Resident Was Found Dead in the Woods Near His Home. Funeral services for Curtis Roark, whose death occurred Friday near his home at Marthasville, took place yesterday afternoon, at the home of his sister, Mrs. George Coulter, 815 St. Mary's Boulevard and burial was made in Riverview Cemetery.
The deceased was found dead in a woods near his home and the cause of his death was due to heart trouble. He left this city several weeks ago for Marthasville and was employed as tie cutter.
Mr. Roark was born and reared in this city, where he was for several years employed at the Missouri Power and Light Company. Surviving relatives are his wife, two daughters, Helen and Mary; one son, Paul, his mother and brothers and sisters.
Card of Thanks. We desire to express our appreciation for the many kindnesses extended to us during the illness and following the death of our beloved husband and father, son and brother, Curtis Roark. Especially to Rev. Gadd for his words of consolation, for the use of the cars and for the many beautiful floral offerings.
Wife and Children; Mother and Brothers and Sisters.
Missouri Death Certificate showed he died of heart trouble.
The deceased was found dead in a woods near his home and the cause of his death was due to heart trouble. He left this city several weeks ago for Marthasville and was employed as tie cutter.
Mr. Roark was born and reared in this city, where he was for several years employed at the Missouri Power and Light Company. Surviving relatives are his wife, two daughters, Helen and Mary; one son, Paul, his mother and brothers and sisters.
Card of Thanks. We desire to express our appreciation for the many kindnesses extended to us during the illness and following the death of our beloved husband and father, son and brother, Curtis Roark. Especially to Rev. Gadd for his words of consolation, for the use of the cars and for the many beautiful floral offerings.
Wife and Children; Mother and Brothers and Sisters.
Missouri Death Certificate showed he died of heart trouble.
Events
| Birth | 23 Jul 1890 | Osage Township, Bates Co., Missouri |  | ||
| Marriage | 1916 | Beulah Mable Todd | | ||
| Residence | 1920 | Jefferson City Ward 4, Cole Co., Missouri | |||
| Death | 10 Sep 1926 | Charlette Township, Warren Co., Missouri | | ||
| Burial | Riverview Cemetery, Jefferson City, Cole Co., Missouri | |
Families
| Spouse | Beulah Mable Todd (1901 - 1969) |
| Child | Mary L Roark (1918 - ) |
| Child | Helen J. Roark (1923 - ) |
| Child | Paul Curtis Roark (1924 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Missouri State Archives.
3. Missouri State Archives.
4. Obituary of Curtis Harvey Roark, Daily Capital News, Jefferson City, Missouri, Tuesday, September 14, 1926, Page 1, Col. 3.
5. Missouri State Archives.
6. Obituary of Curtis Harvey Roark, Daily Capital News, Jefferson City, Missouri, Tuesday, September 14, 1926, Page 1, Col. 3.