a scientist who died of lung cancer although never smoked.
Capt in Army
Dorothy was briefly married to ? who was dads(Thomas Mckenzies) father, although he left home when my dad (Thomas Mckenzie)was 6, and never saw him again..
poss
THOMAS L MCKENZIE 11 Apr 1920 04 Nov 1988 66202 (Shawnee Mission, Johnson, KS ) (none specified) 486-12-0234 Missouri
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 08-13-1997 Dorothy D. Sprehe, a retired Internal Revenue Service auditor, died Monday (Aug. 11, 1997) of cancer at St. Joseph Hospital of Kirkwood. She was 75 and lived in Ballwin. Mrs. Sprehe retired from the IRS office in St. Louis about 1970 after more than 20 years as an auditor. Later, she worked part time at the West County Famous-Barr. Mrs. Sprehe was born in Gerald and attended schools in Washington, Mo. Her husband, James Sprehe, was a Post-Dispatch reporter for many years. He died in 1987. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today at Miller Funeral Home, 301 Cedar Street, Washington, Mo. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Peter's United Church of Christ, 100 East Fifth Street in Washington. Burial will be private. Among the survivors are her son, Michael McKenzie of St. Charles; a brother, Roy Duerr of Washington; two sisters, Ruby Temme and Lucille Stratmann, both of Washington; and eight...
apparently married before to a McKenzie from sons name in obit.
died on day of last childs birth
Children
Chesley THOMPSON b: 18 AUG 1910
Paul THOMPSON b: ABT. 1912
Living THOMPSON
Harrison THOMPSON b: 14 OCT 1917 in St. Auberts, Osage County, Missouri
Living THOMPSON
Living THOMPSON
Dorothy Juanita THOMPSON b: 19 MAR 1927 in St. Auberts, Osage County, Missouri
Beulah Joy THOMPSON b: 31 MAR 1927