George William Worden

GEORGE WORDEN
George William Worden, 95, Brantwood, died in the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. He was born in Remington, Indiana, on December 12, 1920, the son of Thomas and Irene (Cambell) Worden. He served his country during WWII in the United States Army from 1942 to 1945. He was married to Marie Alice “Minnie” Bowman in 1945. He operated a dairy farm in Brantwood, a tree nursery, and worked as a logger. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Prentice, and more recently of the Oasis Worship Center in Oasis, MO, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and of the American Legion. In his free time he enjoyed hunting and fishing..
He is survived by one son, Thomas George (Patty), Eldridge, O; by four grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren; and by one sister, Rita Raleigh, Eau Claire, WI. He was preceded in death by his wife, Minnie, in November of 1976; and is also preceded in death by two brothers, Walter and Albert, and by one infant sister.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, December 30, at the First Lutheran Church in Prentice with Pastor Linda Strader officiating. Interment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery in Phillips. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of services.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.heindlfuneralhome.com The Heindl Funeral Home in Prentice is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.