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Arnold Creed Vanderford (6071)
Father: Creed Dudley Vanderford
(5118) Mother: Ethel Brittain
b. January 5, 1921 in Mill Grove, Mercer County,
Missouri [obit]
d. February 15, 2001, buried in Chapel Memorial
Gardens in Gladstone, Mercer County, Missouri [obit]
m. 1949,I. Maxine Horton
[Pat]
Eugene Vanderford, b. 1949
m. Marla issue: [Pat] Derrick Vanderford Dana
Vanderford
Wayne Vanderford, b. December 24, 1953

m. Terri issue: [Jeff] Melissa Vanderford, b.
1980 m. Shane Glavin Jeffrey Vanderford, b.
1981 m. Jessica Ball Matthew Vanderford, b. 1986 Kimberly
Vanderford, b. 1989
Gail Lynn Vanderford, b. October 22, 1956 in
Kansas City, Missouri [Chillicothe Constitution
Tribune]
m. Doug Smith issue: [GailS] Leslie Nicole Minor, b. March 6, 1983
[LeslieN] m. June 4, 2005,
Brandon Milligan [LeslieN] Michael
Milligan, b. August 27, 1984 Sierra Lynn Danielle Milligan, b. May 22,
1997
Information:
August 19, 1942: Arnold enlisted as a
private at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. At the time he had 4 years high
school, was a geographer, single, 5' 10" tall and weighed 135 pounds.

After the war, Arnold went to the Kansas City Watch
Making School. Upon graduation he met and married I. Maxine Horton and they
made their home in Gladstone Missouri after a brief stay in Blue Springs where
they owned and operated a jewelry store. [obit]
September 7, 1948: Arnold and his fiance
Maxine Horton spent the holiday week-end visiting his parents in Mill Grove and
also the Bethany Fair. [Chillicothe Constitution
Tribune]
1983: After 28 years, Arnold, an instrument
mechanic, retired from T.W.A. [obit]
September 29, 1985: Arnold and the extended
family attended the Leppin family reunion in Meadville, Missouri.

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