St.
Clair County Obits

FLORENCE I. WATERS
Kansas City Star, 24 January 1994
Florence I. Waters
Florence Irene Waters, 73, Appleton City, Mo., died Jan. 23, 1994,
at Research Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at
the Hill & Son Chapel, Appleton City; burial in the Taberville
(Mo.) Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the chapel.
Mrs. Waters was born in Taberville and moved to Appleton City eight
years ago. Her husband, Delbert Waters, died in 1967. Survivors include
a daughter, Wilma Roberts, Appleton City; a grandson; and a great-granddaughter.

Funeral Notice
Irene Waters
June 27, 1920 - January 23, 1994
Age: 73 Years, 6 Months, 26 Days
Services: Hill & Son Funeral Home
Tuesday, January 25, 1994, 11:00 A.M.
Minister: Rev. Carl L. Whitacre
Visitation: Hill & Son Funeral Home
Monday, January 24, 1994
7:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Interment: Taberville Cemetery
Taberville, Missouri

Florence Irene Waters
Florence Irene Waters, the daughter of Emerson L. and Tresa (Cook)
Purinton was born January 27, 1920 in Taberville, Missouri and departed
this life at the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri
on January 23, 1994 at the age of 73 years.
Irene lived most of her life on the family farm near Taberville and
spent the last few years of her life in Appleton City. She was united
in marriage to Delbert Waters on December 12, 1935 in Kansas City,
Missouri. To this union one daughter was born.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and one sister
Velda Barbour. She is survived by her daughter Wilma Roberts, one
grandson Bill Roberts and his wife Trish, and one great-granddaughter
Christina Roberts, all of Appleton City.
Irene was a loving and devoted mother and housewife who loved to fish
and work in her garden. She will be sadly missed by her family and
friends.