Gladys Fae Crawford 1
- Born: 24 November 1915, Kirksville, MO 1
- Marriage (1): Eugene Leonard Stumph on 14 October 1940 in Saint Louis, MO
- Died: 24 April 2009, Olathe, KS at age 93
- Crem.: After 24 April 2009
 Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in La Plata, MO on 23 April 1930. 1
1930 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 21, Family 203, Roll 1211
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States
Home owned, $1200
Gladys F. Crawford..Daughter..14..Missouri
(Living with parents.)
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• Her obituary was published in The Home Press in April 2009 in La Plata, MO.
Gladys Fae Stumph, 93, of Olathe, Kan., formerly of La Plata, Mo. passed away Friday, April 24, 2009. Private family services will be held at a later date. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Calvary Chapel, 1556 E. Spruce, Olathe, KS 66061.
Gladys was born November 24, 1915, in Kirksville, Mo. to Glen and Alpha (Holmes) Crawford. In 1933 she graduated from La Plata High School and later earned her Post Graduate Nursing degree in Chicago, Ill. She married the love her her life, Eugene Stumph, on October 14, 1940 in St. Louis, Mo. while Eugene was defending our country in WWII, Gladys moved to Helena, Mont. where she worked at the VA Hospital. After the war, they returned to St. Louis so she could play on the professional women's basketball team. In 1960 they moved to La Plata, Mo where she began a long career as a home health nurse. After retiring, she began working for Hollister's Inc. in Kirksville, MO. Gladys truly loved painting pictures and plates and thoroughly enjoyed sunbathing.
Mrs. Stumph was preceded in death by her husband, parents, infant son Robert and 2 sisters, Mafalda Bauch and Doris Baitty.
She is survived by her son, Glen and his wife Rena Stumph of Olathe, Kan; 3 grandchildren, Joseph and Jason Stumph, Jean and her husband Billy Houston and 4 great granddaughters, Hannah, Grace, Clara and Franki.
Arrangements: McGilley & Frye Funeral Home.
(Source: The Home Press, La Plata, MO, Apr 2009)
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Gladys married Eugene Leonard Stumph, son of Louis F. Stumph and Katherine, on 14 October 1940 in Saint Louis, MO. (Eugene Leonard Stumph was born on 23 July 1917 in Belleville, St. Clair, IL and died on 1 May 1991 in Kirksville, MO.)
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