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     Samantha Yoko Chantrill died on September 16, 1988 at San Bernardino Co., California.¹

     Clifton Monroe Haley was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.^4,3 He was born on July 10, 1889 at Dekalb, Grant Co., Arkansas.^1,2,3 He married Christie Otta Cole, daughter of William Loyd Cole and Marion Frances Loveland, on October 25, 1914 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.⁵ Clifton Monroe Haley Funeral services for Clifton Monroe Haley, 58, are to be held Friday. Interment will be in Rose Hill. Mr. Haley died at 3 a.m. this morning in a local hospital following a long illness Services are to be conducted by Rev. H. E. Cook of Forgan, assisted by Rev. Charles Reed of Amber and Rev. Miller Jr., pastor of the local church. Mr. Haley, born July 10, 1889 in Grant county, Ark., had been a resident of this area for many years He is survived by his wife, Christie; one son, Wilson of route two, Amber; three daughters, Mrs. J. A. Rohrer of Stanberry, Mo., Mrs. Cloyd Alsup of route one, Amber, and Miss Toy Lee Haley of the home address; one sister, Mrs. Denver Scurlock of Oklahoma City; two brothers, Hosea Haley Palm Springs, Calif., and Rev. J. A. Haley of Kansas City, Mo; and six grandchildren. on October 1, 1947.³ He died on October 1, 1947 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma, at age 58.³

     Her Social Security Number was 491-38-8816.¹ Marcia Ernestine Haley was buried at Resurrection Cemetery, 4528 West Division Street, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.^6,2 She was born on July 3, 1916 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.^1,2 As of May 25, 1940,her married name was Rohrer.⁷ She married James Antone Rohrer on May 25, 1940 at Arcadia, Iron Co., Missouri.^7,2,8 Marcia Ernestine Haley died on October 29, 1995 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 79.^1,2,9,10 She Marcia Ernestine Rohrer, 79, Springfield, Mo., passed away early Sunday morning, Oct. 29, 1995, in her home, after a long illness. Marcia, the daughter of Clifton and Christie Haley, was born July 3, 1916, in Chickasha, Okla. She graduated with a degree in piano and elementary education from Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha. She was married to James A. Rohrer in 1940 in Arcadia, Mo., and they moved to Springfield in 1951 where she began teaching in St. Joseph Elementary School. She was the first lay person ever to teach in a Catholic school in the area. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and past Regent of the Daughters of Isabella. She was past president of the American Legion Auxiliary Post, Conception Junction, Mo., and a member of the Springfield Quilt Guild. She is survived by her husband, James A. Rohrer, of the home; a son and his James A. Jr. and April Rohrer, Satellite Beach, Fla; three daughters, Sharon Grant, Mary Catherine Cooper and her husband, James, and Charlotte Lee and her husband, John, all of Springfield; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. on October 30, 1995.²

     James Antone Rohrer was buried at Resurrection Cemetery, 4528 West Division Street, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.^1,5 His Social Security Number was 564-09-7827.⁶ He was born on July 2, 1915 at Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas.^3,6,4,5 He married Marcia Ernestine Haley, daughter of Clifton Monroe Haley and Christie Otta Cole, on May 25, 1940 at Arcadia, Iron Co., Missouri.^2,7,5 James Antone Rohrer died on December 26, 2003 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri, at age 88.^8,6,5 He James A. Rohrer, 88, Springfield, passed away at 8:25 p.m. Friday, December 26, 2003, in ManorCare Health Services. Jim was born July 2, 1915, in Wathena, Kan., to Anton and Ida (Duffy) Rohrer. Jim served in the Signal Corps of the U.S. Army during World War 11. He married Marcia Haley in 1940 in Arcadia, Mo. He worked as an electrical engineer for Allgeier and Martin and Associates. He was a past Commander for the American Legion Post in Conception, Mo., and a member of the 40 and 8 and was also a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Marcia; his daughter, Bonnie Rector; two brothers; and a sister. He is survived by his son, J.A. Rohrer and his wife, April, Satellite Beach, Fla; three daughters, Sharon Grant, Mary C. Cooper and her husband James, and Charlotte Lee, all of Springfield, Mo; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Burial with military honors will be in Resurrection Cemetery. on December 28, 2003.⁵

     Bonnie Beatrice Rohrer was buried at Resurrection Cemetery, 4528 West Division Street, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.^1,4 Her Social Security Number was 498-42-6275.⁶ Her married name was Rector.⁴ She married Harvey Rector.⁴ Bonnie Beatrice Rohrer was born on February 24, 1941 at Kansas.^6,7 As of June 29, 1963,her married name was Glenn.⁵ She married James Edward Glenn on June 29, 1963 at Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.⁵ Bonnie Beatrice Rohrer died on March 10, 1986 at Missouri at age 45.^4,8 She Bonnie B. Rector, 45, Springfield, died Monday at 4:15 a.m. in St. John's after a long illness. A 1959 graduate of St. Agnes High School, she was employed for several years by Ralston Purina. Survivors include her husband, Harvey; a daughter, Angela, a stepdaughter, Melissa, and a stepson, Bob, all of Springfield; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Rohrer, Springfield; three sisters, Sharon Grant, Soddy Daisy, Tenn., Mary C. Cooper, Springfield, and Charlotte L. Rohrer, Manitou Springs, Colo; a brother, J.A. Rohrer Jr., Clarksville, Tenn; and maternal grandmother, Christie Haley, Chickasha, Okla. Burial be in Resurrection Cemetery. on March 12, 1986.⁴

     Sharon Ann Rohrer Sharon Ann Grant, Dec 9, 1941 - Nov 11, 2023. Sharon Ann Grant was born to James A. Rohrer and Marcia E. Rohrer on December 9, 1941. She passed after a long fought battle with COPD. She was an avid quilter, donating much of her work to her church and people in need. Sharon graduated from Draughon’s Business School and worked most of her life doing secretarial work. She retired as an employee of the state of Missouri. Sharon was preceded in death by her sister Bonnie A. Rohrer and her brother James A. Rohrer Jr. She is survived by her two sisters; Mary Catherine Cooper and Charlotte Louise Rohrer. Both of her sisters are from Springfield, MO. A son, Robert J. Meek and his wife Yesenia live in Honduras; two daughters. Marcia Bodden, her husband John of Mission Texas and Jennifer McDaniel and her husband Mike from San Diego, CA. Her grandchildren include; Leonore, John and Samuel Bodden; Connor, Cole, Cooper and Curran McDaniel. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri.¹ She was buried at Resurrection Cemetery, 4528 West Division Street, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri.¹ Her married name was Grant.¹ Her married name was Meek.¹ She married Unknown Grant.^1,2,3 Sharon Ann Rohrer married Unknown Meek.¹ Sharon Ann Rohrer was born on December 9, 1941 at Kansas.^1,5 She died on November 11, 2023 at age 81.¹

     His Social Security Number was 499-46-6176.⁸ James Antone Rohrer Jr. was buried at Holy Name of Jesus Memorial Garden, Indialantic, Brevard Co., Florida.³ He was born on March 9, 1944 at Kansas.^9,8 He married April Gray on December 27, 1980 at Gastonia, Gaston Co., North Carolina.⁴ James Antone Rohrer Jr. died on March 29, 2010 at Florida at age 66.⁸ He James A. "Smokey" Rohrer, Jr. died peacefully at home. After graduating from St. Agnes Catholic High School in Springfield, MO, Jim served in the U.S. Navy. In 1968, he joined the U.S. Army and became a scouter pilot in Vietnam. He received many medals and commendations including The Purple Heart. After working with South com at Ft. Rucker, AL, he came to Patrick AFB and worked for DynCorp, serving the Air Wing of The Department of States Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs for over 20 years. Surviving is his wife of 29 years, April and children, Gray, Patrick and Haley; and beloved family members. on March 31, 2010.²

     Loyd Wilson Haley was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado.^1,7 His Social Security Number was 458-14-0772.² He Wilson Haley of Sterling, owner-operator of Wilson Haley Water Co., died Monday in a Denver hospital. He was 58. Burial will Follow in Riverside Cemetery. Mr. Haley was born July 17, 1918 in Chickasaw, Okla., the son of Clifton and Christie Cole Haley. He received his education in Chickasaw and later arrived at Amber, Okla. He farmed in various areas in Oklahoma, moving to Sterling in 1954 and two years later started the Wilson Haley Water Co. He married Miriam Duncan, November 19, 1971 in Sterling. Mr. Haley was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Miriam Haley of 12963 Cactus Dr; a son, Jerry Hayley; three daughters, Mrs. Barbara Lapp, Terry Kautz and Shelley Kautz, all of Sterling; a foster daughter, Verna Harris of Ft. Collins; his mother, Mrs. Christie Haley of Chickasaw, Okla; a sister Mrs. Ernestine Rohrer of Springfield, Mo; and a brother, Toy Lee Haley of Chickasaw, Okla., and five grandchildren.⁷ He was born on July 17, 1918 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.^1,2,3,8,7 He married Gracie Mae Hale on September 15, 1941 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.^9,10 Loyd Wilson Haley and Gracie Mae Hale were divorced on August 30, 1971 at Logan Co., Colorado.¹¹ Loyd Wilson Haley married Miriam Duncan on November 19, 1971 at Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado.⁷ Loyd Wilson Haley died on February 14, 1977 at Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, at age 58.^1,7

     Gracie Mae Hale Gracie Mae (Hale) Haley Donoho went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 19, 2020. She was 95 years young. She was born August 20, 1924 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Vera Wilma Amerson Hale and Joseph Louis Hale, the oldest of seven children. Gracie grew up in Amber, Oklahoma. She married Loyd Wilson Haley on September 15, 1941 in Chickasha, Oklahoma. During the great depression, the Haleys farmed in various areas of Oklahoma and later moved to California where she worked in the shipyards during WWII. Their daughter, Barbara Jeanne, was born September 13, 1942 in Mesa, Arizona, and son, Jerry Wilson, was born January 9, 1949 after the family had returned to Chickasha, Oklahoma. The family moved to Sterling, Colorado in 1954, and Wilson opened Wilson Haley Water Service and Oil Field Equipment. Gracie returned to Chickasha, Oklahoma in the 1970s, and later married Edward K. Donoho. Gracie was a hard worker and was very proud of that fact. She worked in several clothing shops in Sterling, and when she moved back to Chickasha, Oklahoma, she went to work at 1st National Bank and Trust Company of Chickasha, retiring at age 78. She also co-owned and helped manage the Plaza Music Center in Chickasha with her husband. She and Ed had a gospel group and they would entertain at nursing homes. When Ed fell ill, Gracie took care of him at the nursing home and even cooked for him, taking food to the nursing home daily until he passed in 2006. Grandma Gracie loved her birds in the backyard, her dogs, and her grandkids. When she was still residing in Chickasha, she was very particular how her yard work was done, and she always made sure it was done correctly. She spent many a night at the senior center in Chickasha dancing. The family will always remember her cooking and the big holiday dinners she would fix. No one ever said Gracie was boring as she was a fiery redhead and always had something going on. Even after she moved to Baptist Village Assisted Living in Oklahoma City, the facility put her to work delivering the mail to her co-residents. She was preceded in death by husband Edward Donoho; her brothers: Louis, Buster, Charles, Phillip and Paul and granddaughter Kimberly Harris. Gracie is survived by her brother, Harold (Janette) of Plano, Texas; her daughter Barbara Lapp of Sterling, Colorado; son Jerry Haley (Dee) of Fort Morgan, Colorado and special daughter Verna Eaglin (Larry) of Mountain Home, Arkansas; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren. Private interment will be in Amber Cemetery.¹ She was buried at Amber Cemetery, Amber, Grady Co., Oklahoma.¹ She was born on August 20, 1924 at Okemah, Okfuskee Co., Oklahoma.¹ As of September 15, 1941,her married name was Haley.¹ She married Loyd Wilson Haley, son of Clifton Monroe Haley and Christie Otta Cole, on September 15, 1941 at Chickasaw, Grady Co., Oklahoma.^1,2 Gracie Mae Hale and Loyd Wilson Haley were divorced on August 30, 1971 at Logan Co., Colorado.³ Gracie Mae Hale died on April 19, 2020 at Oklahoma at age 95.¹

     Barbara Jeanne Haley Barbara Jeanne Lapp, 79, of Sterling went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 16, 2021. A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Sterling, CO. Barbara was born September 13, 1942 in Mesa, AZ to Gracie Mae (Hale) and Loyd Wilson Haley. Her childhood was spent on a farm in Amber, OK. She attended elementary school in Amber. In 1954, her family moved to Sterling, Colorado where she continued her education, and graduated from Sterling High School in 1960. On January 15, 1960, she married Leland R. Lapp in Sterling. They lived overseas in Holland, from June 1960 to January 1962, where he was stationed in the Air Force. Upon returning to the States, she had a son (Leland, Jr) and a daughter (Dena). Barbara attended and was employed at Northeastern Junior College 1977-78. She was a member and church pianist for many years at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Barbara returned to Oklahoma in the 1980's. She retired in 2011, from her position as a bookkeeper/accountant in the Financial Services Department at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. Barbara enjoyed playing the piano, oil painting, traveling, reading, and doing sudoku puzzles. But most of all, she loved visiting with her many friends and family members. Her son often teased her for being on her cell phone texting and talking, as much as a teenager. Barbara is survived by her brother Jerry Haley (Dee) of Shawnee, OK; her sister Verna Eaglin (Larry) of Midway, AR; her son Leland "Butch" Lapp, Jr (Tracy) of Sterling, CO; her daughter Dena Phillips (Wes) of Sterling, CO; her grandchildren Jamie Cunningham (Jeff) of Highlands Ranch, CO, Jacob Lapp of Ft. Collins, Jim Smillie of Lafayette, CO, Jessica Smillie of Sterling, CO; her great grandchildren Logan Amdahl and Eli Cunningham; her nieces Christine Kloberdanz (Jeff) of Sterling, CO, Tammy Haley of Holyoke, CO, Sarah Glennon (Shane) of Centennial, CO and nephew Will Harris of Edwards, CO.² She was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado.² She was born on September 13, 1942 at Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona.^1,2,3 As of January 15, 1960,her married name was Lapp.² She married Leland Roy Lapp on January 15, 1960 at Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado.² Barbara Jeanne Haley and Leland Roy Lapp were divorced on August 11, 1981 at Logan Co., Colorado.⁵ Barbara Jeanne Haley died on December 16, 2021 at Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado, at age 79.²

     Leland Roy Lapp was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado.^2,5,4 His Social Security Number was 523-50-9409.³ He was born on February 28, 1939 at Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado.^2,3,5,4,6 He married Barbara Jeanne Haley, daughter of Loyd Wilson Haley and Gracie Mae Hale, on January 15, 1960 at Sterling, Logan Co., Colorado.¹ Leland Roy Lapp and Barbara Jeanne Haley were divorced on August 11, 1981 at Logan Co., Colorado.⁷ Leland Roy Lapp died on April 26, 2005 at Fort Collins, Larimer Co., Colorado, at age 66.^2,3,5,8,4,6 He Leland "Lee" Lapp, 66, of Fort Collins, died Tuesday, April 26, 2005, in Fort Collins. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Sterling. Leland was born Feb. 28, 1939, in Greeley to Conrad Lapp and Esther Werschke Lapp. He graduated from Iliff High School in 1957 and was a graduate of Northeastern Junior College in Sterling. He earned a master's degree from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley in 1970. He worked as a supervisor in vocational rehabilitation for the State of Colorado for 30 years. He was a member of the Elks Lodge and was a volunteer at Poudre Valley Hospital and Hospice of Larimer County. He is survived by his children, Leland "Butch" Lapp of Fort Collins, Dena Lapp-Phillips of Oklahoma City, Jessica Bowey of Fort Collins and Nikki Bowey of Fort Collins; his mother, Esther Schultz of Fort Collins; and two grandchildren, Jamie Lapp and Jacob Lapp of Fort Collins. on April 29, 2005.⁵