Amanda Polk McDonough

Family/Spouse: Arthur Virgil Eachus. Arthur (son of Simon Atwell Eachus and Anna Smith) was born on 9 Sep 1890 in Missouri. North America; died on 29 Mar 1974 in Missouri, North America; was buried in 1974 in Old Morley Cemetery, Morley, Scott County, Missouris, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Anna was known as Virginia. She was a clerical worker with the US Civil Service in St Louis. and was a member of the Morley Baptist Church at Morley. Missouri. She died Friday 6th September 2002 at the Riverview Manor Nursing Home in Ste. Genevievw. Mo. The service was held at 11am Monday 8th September at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Morley by the Rev Rodney Davis. Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City, Mo,. was incharge of the arrangements.

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Glenda "Ruth" Sandgren, age 88, of Nixa, formerly of Southeast Missouri, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010, after a short illness.
Ruth was born November 6, 1921 in Morley, Missouri, the daughter of Arthur and Amanda McDonough Eachus.
Ruth served her country in the WAC during World War II. On November 28, 1959, she married Eric Sandgren, who preceded her in death in 1997. She moved to the Nixa area in 1985 and was a member of the North Nixa Baptist Church. Ruth loved to travel, play violin and piano, sing and especially loved to spend time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and five siblings, Virginia, Mack, Marilyn, Ione and Jim Bob. Survivors include two sons, Kris Sandgren and wife Dorothy, of Nixa, Mo., Lars Sandgren of Kirkland, Wash.; daughter, Irene Sandgren of St. Louis, Mo.; six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.

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Ione Love (Eachus) Johnson, 83, passed away peacefully at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 4, 2006. Mrs. Johnson was born April 14, 1923, in Morley, Mo., to the late Arthur and Amanda Eachus. She was the widow of Dr. George L. Johnson, a retired U.S. Army Colonel. Mrs. Johnson attended Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Mo., majoring in art, and was an avid artist all her life. Ione had a love of music, and played the piano, organ and violin. She also enjoyed bowling, golf and tap dancing. Mrs. Johnson served in the Womens Army Corps and was a veteran of World War II. Ione married George Johnson in Morley, Mo., in 1947. They were married for 36 years until his death in 1984. Mrs. Johnson had recently moved to the Vienna, Va., area where three of her five children live. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her five children: Eric Johnson and his wife, Margaret, of Kailua, Hawaii; Clay Johnson and his wife, Barbara, of Vienna, Va.; Karen Manfredi and her husband, Michael of Vienna, Va.; Jeffrey Johnson of Arlington, Va.; Mark Johnson and his wife, Jervae, of Florissant, Colo.; one sister, Ruth Sangren and her son, Kris, of Nixa, Mo.; and one brother, James Eachus and his children, Robert and Wendy, of Marble Hill, Mo. She is also survived by her 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.