George Ford, 83, of Rochester Hills, Mich., died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2001, in Michigan.
He was born June 2, 1918, near Bell City, Mo., son of A.M. and Margaret Jane Stewart Ford. He married Bernice Hoxie, who died Feb. 6, 1998.
Ford was retired from Clintondale Schools in Mount Clemens, Mich., and the city of Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department.
Survivors include two daughters, Shirley Buckmaster of Rochester Hills, Nancy Konopnick of Holly, Mich.; two sons, Kenneth Ford of Shelby Township, Mich., Larry Ford of Sierra Vista, Ariz.; a brother, Paul Ford of Cape Girardeau; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Monday at Morgan Funeral Home in Advance, Mo.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Advance.
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