The following obituary appeared in the July 1, 2001, edition of the (Cape Girardeau) Southwest Missourian: KIRWOOD, MO -- Daniel M. Stout, 68, of Kirkwood died Monday, 02 July 2001, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Town & County MO. He was born 29 Dec 1932, in Cape Girardeau, son of Willard and Edna Roark Stout, He married Marjorie E. Bain, sho survives. Stout attended Cape Centeral High School and Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, and University of Missouri at Columbia MO. He worked for Whitmire Research Laboratories, Inc, now Whitmire Micro-Gen, from 1958-1997, and was promoted to VP of Research and Development in 1983. In November of 1997 he was inducted into Pest Control Magazine's Hall of Fame. Survivors include a son, Dr. Daniel Stout II of Sanford, NC; two daughters, Elisabeth Stout of St.Louis and Judith Hogan of Fruitport MI; a sister, Elizabeth Pople of Phoenix AZ; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. Friends may call at Bopp Funeral Chapel in Kirkwood from 1-3 p.m. Friday. A memorial service will be held, with the Rev. Jean Webdell officiating.