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Vircho Stiles, age 65, died at his home near Fairview Oklahoma on August 3, 1957. Services were held in the First Methodist Church at 3 pm August 6, 1957 with Rev. J.C. Curry officiating. Burial was in Roscoe Cemtery under the direction of Speece Funeral Home of Fairview, Oklahoma.
Vircho was the son of Simon Edgar Stiles and Cyrena Hamilton Stiles and was born June 26, 1895 at Fairview Oklahoma. Vircho was a native of Major County. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stiles homesteaded a farm one half mile east of Roscoe School.
He married Irene McGonagle on July 31, 1917 and to this union was born five children: Mrs. Walter (Maxine) Wilmott of Fairview, Mrs. Delbert (Nina) Gensler of Petal Mississippi, and Shirley Jane of the home. Two sons James Lee and Roy Edgar preceded him in death. Lee died in a fox hole in New Guinea in 1942. He also leaves behind a sister, Mrs. Bob (Maryanna) Bowman of Hardesty Oklahoma; four brothers, Cecil of Oildale California, John of El Segundo California, Harold of Cherokee Oklahoma and Orville of Cleo Springs Oklahoma.
He was also preceded in death by his parents (both buried at Roscoe) and a brother Kenneth E in 1907.
Submitted by Jo Aguirre
Obit Coordinator
Oklahoma Cemetery Project
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