Robert Ernest Plunkett (1886-1971) - Find a Grave... (2024)

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Birth

Newark, Knox County, Missouri, USA

Death
2 Nov 1971 (aged 85)

Edina, Knox County, Missouri, USA

Burial

Newark Cemetery

Newark, Knox County, Missouri, USA Add to Map

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Row 10 South Section
Memorial ID
12183162 · View Source

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Occupation: Carpenter
MO d/c 71 0041002
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)

DEATH CLAIMS ROBERT PLUNKETT, 85, RETIRED NEWARK CARPENTER
Robert E. Plunkett, 85, of Newark, died Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, at 7:09, in the Knox County Nursing Home at Edina, where he had been a patient since Oct. 22.
Funeral services for Mr. Plunkett will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00, in the Newark Assembly of God church, where he was a member. The Rev. Paul Wharton of Newark and Rev. Daisy Bevill of LaBelle will officiate. Burial will be in the Newark cemetery.
Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel of Edina will be in charge of arrangements and visitation will be there after 1 p.m,, Wednesday.
Mr. Plunkett was born Feb. 19, 1886, at Newark. He was the son of Silas P. and Rose Ann Scaggs Plunkett. On Dec. 25, 1911, at Newark he was married to Florence B. Poor.
A retired carpenter, Mr. Plunkett had spent his entire life in the Newark community.
Surviving are the widow; four daughters, Mrs. John (Maurita) McGarity of Roseburg, Ore., Mrs. Harold (Margaret) Pearson of Bakersfield, Calif., Mrs. Rodney (Donna) Moore of St Louis, and Mrs. Fred (Vanessa) Sells of Wonderlake, Ill.: one son, Robert Lyle Plunkett of Indianapolis, Ind.; four grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Joe (Myrtle) Miller of Newark.
He was preceded in death by a son, Laurel Plunkett, six sisters and two brothers.
The La Belle Star, La Belle, Missouri, 03 Nov 1971, Wed • Page 8, Column 3
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)

Occupation: Carpenter
MO d/c 71 0041002
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)

DEATH CLAIMS ROBERT PLUNKETT, 85, RETIRED NEWARK CARPENTER
Robert E. Plunkett, 85, of Newark, died Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, at 7:09, in the Knox County Nursing Home at Edina, where he had been a patient since Oct. 22.
Funeral services for Mr. Plunkett will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00, in the Newark Assembly of God church, where he was a member. The Rev. Paul Wharton of Newark and Rev. Daisy Bevill of LaBelle will officiate. Burial will be in the Newark cemetery.
Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel of Edina will be in charge of arrangements and visitation will be there after 1 p.m,, Wednesday.
Mr. Plunkett was born Feb. 19, 1886, at Newark. He was the son of Silas P. and Rose Ann Scaggs Plunkett. On Dec. 25, 1911, at Newark he was married to Florence B. Poor.
A retired carpenter, Mr. Plunkett had spent his entire life in the Newark community.
Surviving are the widow; four daughters, Mrs. John (Maurita) McGarity of Roseburg, Ore., Mrs. Harold (Margaret) Pearson of Bakersfield, Calif., Mrs. Rodney (Donna) Moore of St Louis, and Mrs. Fred (Vanessa) Sells of Wonderlake, Ill.: one son, Robert Lyle Plunkett of Indianapolis, Ind.; four grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Joe (Myrtle) Miller of Newark.
He was preceded in death by a son, Laurel Plunkett, six sisters and two brothers.
The La Belle Star, La Belle, Missouri, 03 Nov 1971, Wed • Page 8, Column 3
(Contributor: Pam Witherow)

Family Members

Parents

  • Silas Pinkney "Uncle Pink" Plunkett 1842–1925
  • Rose Ann Scaggs Plunkett 1852–1932

Spouse

  • Florence Beatrice Poor Plunkett 1894–1983 (m. 1911)

Siblings

  • Nellie Adeline Plunkett Tapscott 1871–1946
  • Wiley Ward Plunkett 1872–1873
  • Mary Jane "Mollie" Plunkett Miller 1874–1897
  • Silas Pinkney Plunkett Jr 1876–1876
  • Susan E Plunkett 1878–1879
  • Elizabeth Plunkett Litchfield 1879–1941
  • Martha Seigle Plunkett Cupp 1880–1971
  • Eva Myrtle Plunkett Miller 1881–1980
  • Baby Plunkett 1883–1883
  • Rose Blanche Plunkett Landreth 1884–1966
  • Margaret Eunice "Maggie" Plunkett Myers 1891–1915

Half Siblings

  • John Riley Plunkett 1861–1932
  • Nancy Rosecram "Nan" Plunkett Boone 1863–1937
  • William R Plunkett 1866–1866

Children

  • Mildred Maurita Plunkett McGarity 1913–1996
  • Lewis Laurel "Larry" Plunkett 1914–1941
  • Robert Lyle Plunkett 1919–2008

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  • Maintained by: Pam Witherow
  • Originally Created by: Linda Trumblee
  • Added:Oct 27, 2005
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