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    1. [OKRogerMills] Jurgens, William V.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jurgens, Huffman, Hall, Warren, Daniels Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2935 Message Board Post: Funeral services for W.V. Jurgens were held Monday afternoon at the Strong City Baptist church with Rev. Frank Barnes officiating. Committal was in the Strong City cemetery, Strong City, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Scroggins Funeral Home of Cheyenne. Graveside services were conducted by the Cheyenne Masonic Lodge of which he had been a member for a number for of years. William V. Jurgens was born in Troy, Indiana, November 28, 1897 and departed this life on August 14, 1954, a the age of 74 years, 8 months and 14 days, in the Cheyenne hospital at Cheyenne, Oklahoma. He was the son of William Jurgens and Sarah Huffman Jurgens of Troy, Indiana. The family moved from Indiana to Oklahoma in 1901. He was married to Lucille Hall of Norman in 1902. To this union one son was born who died in infancy. After the deth of his first wife in 1926, he married Lillian Warren in 1927, who also preceded him in death. He was converted and joined the Baptist Church of Cheyenne in 1910. He was a faithful and active member of the church. After moving to Cheyenne he was a very active citizen, serving both on the town board and as mayor. Survivors include his sister, Mrs. Maggie Daniels of Strong City with whom he made his home at the time of his death. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

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