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James Delmar Cain

M, #151711, b. 27 February 1935, d. 21 October 2003
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Family: Charlene Wood (b. 16 December 1936, d. 24 February 2006)

DaughterKirsten Elizabeth Cain (b. 10 January 1962, d. 19 July 1981)
SonChristopher James Cain+

Biography

James Delmar Cain was born on 27 February 1935 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO; son of Howard "Bud" and Irene (Taylor) Cain. He married Charlene Wood, daughter of Homer Lee Wood and Violet Marguerite Hetherington, on 17 June 1960 in Jackson Co., MO; ceremony by Harry E. Whitney, Magistrate. Charlene used "Lambert" as her surname. James Delmar Cain died on 21 October 2003 in Pleasant Hill, MO,

Obituary – The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 22 OCT 2003, page 24 (Newspapers.com):

JAMES D. CAIN

James D. Cain, 68, of Pleasant Hill, MO, passed away October 21, 2003, at his home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. on Friday, October 24, at Park Lawn Chapel, Kansas City, MO; burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. The will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the chapel.

Jim was born and raised in Kansas City, MO, and attended Northeast High School. He was very active in sports as a young man and played for a short period of time in the Brooklyn Dodgers Organization. Jim was an Army veteran. He also had an interest in American History and could discuss in detail any period. He worked 16 years for the Kansas City Terminal Railroad, as did his father and brother. He retired after 26 years from the Gas Service Company, later known as MGE.

Jim was preceded in death by his daughter, Kirsten Cain, brother, John Cain, and sister, Nadine Trapnell. He leaves his wife, Charlene, of the home; two sons, Kelly Lambert of Kansas City and Christopher of the home; three grandchildren, Kirsten Cain and Michael Routh of Blue Springs, MO, and Brandon Patience of Sunrise Beach, MO; sisters, Buddie Anderson of Pleasant Hill, MO, and Helen Brooks of Osceola, AR; sister-in-law, Norma Cain of Kansas City; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was loved and will be missed by friends and family.

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Robert Lloyd Yates

M, #151712, b. 24 November 1929, d. 22 June 2012
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Family: Donna Lee Wood (b. 14 December 1933, d. 20 May 2000)

DaughterSusan Elaine Yates+
SonSteven Lloyd Yates+
SonStuart Richard Yates

Biography

Robert Lloyd Yates was born on 24 November 1929 in Jackson Co. (probably), MO; son of Lloyd Henry and Martha G. (Faussett) Yates. He married Donna Lee Wood, daughter of Homer Lee Wood and Violet Marguerite Hetherington, on 16 October 1954 in Jackson Co., MO. Robert Lloyd Yates and Donna Lee Wood were divorced on 27 December 1994 in Harris Co., TX. He died on 22 June 2012.
Robert Lloyd Yates was educated.
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Violet Marguerite Hetherington

F, #151714, b. 12 July 1913, d. 13 June 1996
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Family: Homer Lee Wood (b. 4 April 1914, d. 5 September 1962)

DaughterDonna Lee Wood+ (b. 14 December 1933, d. 20 May 2000)
DaughterCharlene Wood+ (b. 16 December 1936, d. 24 February 2006)

Biography

Violet Marguerite Hetherington was born on 12 July 1913 in Brown Co. (probably), KS; daughter of Bert Francis and Amelia (Edwardson) Hetherington. She married Homer Lee Wood, son of Charles Adam Wood and Minnie Mae Love, on 4 February 1933 in Savannah, Andrew Co., MO. Violet Marguerite Hetherington and Homer Lee Wood were divorced before May 1947. She married Charles Emory Kerns before 17 April 1950. She died on 13 June 1996 in Jackson Co. (probably), MO.
Violet Marguerite Hetherington was baptized on 12 October 1913 in Upper Wolf Lutheran Church, Robinson, Brown Co., KS. She was graduated in 1931 in Leavenworth High School, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KS.
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Charles Emory Kerns

M, #151715, b. 12 August 1921, d. 8 February 2004
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Biography

Charles Emory Kerns was born on 12 August 1921 in Waldron, Platte Co., MO; per SS Applications and Claims Index, son of Jasper and Estella (Hundley) Kerns. He married Violet Marguerite Hetherington before 17 April 1950. He died on 8 February 2004 in North Kansas City, Clay Co., MO,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

The Kansas City Star, (MO) - Monday, February 9, 2004

Charles E. Kerns, 82, of Kansas City North, passed away February 8, 2004, at North Kansas City Hospital. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m., followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 12, 2004, at the Park Lawn Chapel, Hillcrest Road at 83rd Street. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Ararat Shrine Hospital Transportation Fund.

Charles was born August 12, 1921, in Waldron, MO, the son of Jasper and Estella Kerns.

He served in the U.S. Navy.

Charlie worked for the Kansas City Power and Light 35 years, retiring as an Electrical Maintenance Foreman. He was a member of Melrose United Methodist Church, the Northeast Masonic Lodge and Ararat Shrine Temple. At Ararat, Charlie was a member of its Drum and Bugle Corps Unit and the Oriental Shrine Club.

He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Violet; second wife, Doris; stepdaughter, Donna Yates; and granddaughter, Kirsten Cain.

Survivors include his wife, Rose; stepdaughter, Charlene Cain; son-in-law, Bob Yates and wife, Theta; stepson and wife, Greg and Karen Bell; stepson, Gordon Bell; and Rose’s nine children, including daughters, Dorreen Kunkel and Janice Brown; and many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; cousins; and friends.

He was buried in February 2004 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, Findagrave #194378430.
Charles Emory Kerns began military service WW II service, U.S. Navy.
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Charles Edward Arendale

M, #151716, b. 18 December 1929, d. 22 August 1981
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Biography

Charles Edward Arendale was born on 18 December 1929; son of John Van Buren and Sara F. (Harvey) Arendale. He married Donna Lee Wood, daughter of Homer Lee Wood and Violet Marguerite Hetherington, on 15 September 1951 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO; no children. Charles Edward Arendale and Donna Lee Wood were divorced before October 1954. He died on 22 August 1981.
Charles Edward Arendale began military service on 23 April 1951 Korean War service, enlisted, U.S. Army, discharged 21 APR 1953.
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George Wayne Lambert

M, #151717, b. 30 September 1932, d. 31 October 2015
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Family: Charlene Wood (b. 16 December 1936, d. 24 February 2006)

SonKelly Wayne Lambert

Biography

George Wayne Lambert was born on 30 September 1932; son of Wayne Joseph and Helen Gertrude (Crossett) Lambert. He married Charlene Wood, daughter of Homer Lee Wood and Violet Marguerite Hetherington, on 11 June 1954 in Budd Park Christian Church, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO; ceremony by Pastor Harry G. Parsons. Wayne later remarried to Mary Patricia Collins (1948-2017), buried with him at Memoral Park Cemetery, Kansas City. George Wayne Lambert and Charlene Wood were divorced before April 1957. He died on 31 October 2015 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO. He was buried in November 2015 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, Findagrave #192242525.
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Kirsten Elizabeth Cain

F, #151718, b. 10 January 1962, d. 19 July 1981

Parents

FatherJames Delmar Cain (b. 27 February 1935, d. 21 October 2003)
MotherCharlene Wood (b. 16 December 1936, d. 24 February 2006)
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Biography

Kirsten Elizabeth Cain was born on 10 January 1962. She died on 19 July 1981.
Kirsten Elizabeth Cain was educated in Lee's Summit, Jackson Co., MO. She lived in July 1981 in 704 Southwest Savannah Drive, Lee's Summit, MO.
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Jesse Robert Persinger, Jr.

M, #151738, b. 8 September 1972, d. 2 September 2022

Parents

FatherJesse Robert Persinger
MotherDeanna Marie Alley
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Biography

Jesse Robert Persinger, Jr., was born on 8 September 1972 in Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. He died on 2 September 2022 in Franklin Co., OH.
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