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Submitted: 1/13/14 • Approved: 1/15/14 • Last Updated: 1/18/14 • R973529-G973529-S3
Kenneth
June 22, 1941 - December 4, 1964
Deborah
July 20, 1964 - December 4, 1964
Killed in plane crash
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Friday, December 5, 1964
Double funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Watson Mortuary for Kenneth E. Gladden, 22, and his four month old daughter Deborah Ann. Both were killed in a plane crash here Friday.
Gladden was born Jane 22, 1941 at Elm Springs the son of Earl and May Paschal Gladden.
Survivors include the widow, Mary Jo; his mother, Mrs. May Gladden of Modesto, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Melba Joyce Cashin of Wonderlake, Ill. and three half-brothers, Charles C. Galey of Modesto; Johnny Gladden of Spiingdale and Jack Gladden of Washington State.
In addition to her mother and paternal grandmother, Deborah Ann is survived by her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beasley of Springdale.
Burial will he in Friendship Cemetery.
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Contributed on 1/13/14 by wfields55
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