Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
NameRobert Lester ACUFF Jr [1883], [348]
Birth24 Jun 1937, Springfield, MO [798]
Death1 Sep 1999, Newark, DE [2087] Age: 62
Burial18 Sep 1999, 1642 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO
MemoHazelwood Cemetery
FlagsMITTMAN-1, Military, STUB-END
FatherRobert Lester ACUFF Sr (1909-1997)
MotherElsie Ione PRYOR (1913-1985)
Obituaries
From Sep 14, 1999, page 14 - The Springfield News-Leader at Newspapers.com: [2087]

Robert L. Acuff Jr.

NEWARK, Del. - Robert L. Acuff Jr., 62, Newark, Del., died suddenly Sept. 1, 1999, in Christiana Care Health Services, Newark, Del.

Mr. Acuff was born June 24, 1937, in Springfield, Mo., to Robert L. Sr. and Elsie Pryor Acuff. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara A. Acuff.

He is survived by two sons, Robert L. III, Kansas City, Mo., and Nathaniel J., Crested Butte, Colo.; three step-children, Jonathan and David Ingham and Lisa Richardson, all of Macclesfield, England; two grandchildren, Robert L. IV, and Laura Elizabeth, Kansas City, Mo.; three step-grand-children, Thomas, Oliver, and Oscar Ingham, all of England; a sister, Elizabeth Smith, Charleston, Ill.; a brother, Jack Acuff, Grand Junction, Colo.; his former wife, Lysbeth Acuff, Richmond, Va.; and other relatives in England.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, 1999, in Hazelwood Cemetery with the Rev. Alf Halvorson officiating under the care of Herman Lohmeyer Funeral Home, 500 East Walnut Street.

No visitation is planned.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 839 Quince Orchard Blvd., Suite E, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
Spouses
Marriage12 Jun 1958, Kirkwood, MO [2107]
ChildrenRobert L
 Nathaniel James (1968-)
FatherHarry PLEETH (1910-2007)
MotherLydia Elizabeth BYRNE (1907-1994)
MarriageDec 1989, Macclesfield, UK [926]
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