TWELFTH GENERATION

98. William Crocker (Bill) KONGABLE was born on 19 Dec 1901 in Near Olathe, Johnson Co, KS. He was buried in 1994 in Summit View Cemetery, Kongable Plot,, Guthrie, Logan Co, OK. He died on 24 Feb 1994 in Pasadena, Harris Co, TX. He was born with 6 fingers, 5 toes.

He was married to Ruth Elizabeth BARNETT (daughter of John W. BARNETT and Minnie) on 25 Jun 1924 in Cleveland, Osage Co, OK. Ruth Elizabeth BARNETT was born on 23 Jun 1905 in Afton, Ottawa Co, OK. She died on 28 Nov 1996 in Webster, Harris Co, TX. Ruth Barnett Kongable


Ruth Barnett Kongable passed away Nov. 28, 1996 at Manor Care Nursing Home, Webster, Texas at the age of 91 after a lingering bout with Alzheimers. Ruth was born in Fairfield, Oklahoma on June 23, 1905 to John W. and Minnie Barnett.. She grew up in Westville, Oklahoma and in Hominy, Oklahoma. She attended Hominy High School where she was the center on the Championship Girls Basketball Team the year of her graduation, 1925. In 1925, Ruth married William C. "Bill" Kongable. They lived in Hominy until 1945 when they moved to the Panama Canal Zone where Bill worked for the U.S. Army Signal Corps. On Bill's retirement in 1964, they moved to Pasadena, Texas.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, in 1994, and is survived by son, John W. "Bill" Kongable & wife, Phyllis, of Dickinson, Texas; son, Ross Kongable & wife, Beatrice, of Arroyo Grande, California; four grandchildren: Richard Kongable of Austin, Texas, Patricia Ramsey of Friendswood, Texas, Felicia Kongable of Austin, Texas, and Diana Schmidt of Fallbrook, California; also by three great-grandchildren, Lauren Ramsey & Kimberley Ramsey of Friendswood, Texas and Natalie Schmidt of Fallbrook, California.

A memorial sevice will be held on December 4, 1996 at the First Christian Church, Pasadena, Texas at 2 pm. Interment will be in the Summit View Cemetery in Guthrie, Oklahoma.
She was buried in Summit View Cemetery, Kongable Plot,, Guthrie, Logan Co, OK. William Crocker (Bill) KONGABLE and Ruth Elizabeth BARNETT had the following children:

+164 i. John William (Bill) KONGABLE (Private).
+165 ii. Ross Barnett KONGABLE (Private).