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Ridgeway
Howard Gayle
4/10/2020
11/6/1943
Unknown
Aged 76; (US Army combat veteran 2nd lieutenant for the artillary branch/severely wounded in battle--received the Silver Star & the Purple Heart Medals as well as many other/chemical engineer & senior research consultant for Kimberly Clark for 30 yrs.); oldest child of Marcus Gayle & Vivian (Dowell) Ridgeway (b. 11/6/1943 Mexico, Audrain County, MO); 1961 graduate of Paris High School (Paris, Monroe County, MO) & 1965 graduate of what is now Truman State University; former husband of ? (m. 11/1/1966 Hallsville, Boone County, MO); husband of Charlene Louise (Laehn) Boselie Ridgeway (m. 11/3/1989 Appleton, Outagamie County, WI); father of Stephanie (Ridgeway) Knauf; step-father of Craig T. Laehn & Ryan M. Boselie; (Note: Howard passed away during the COVID-19 pandemic, so burial details were not abundantly clear. I found a listing for him at East Lawn Cemetery in Mexico, MO on Find A Grave; he may have been cremated and not yet inurned, he might be interred in either Appleton, WI or Mexico, MO--just don't know)
4/30/2020
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