Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Obituary – John William Midyett 1923-2011

John William Midyett, 87, Parnell, Missouri died April 22, 2011 in Grant City, Missouri. He was born May 3, 1923 to John H. and Elizabeth (Heffern) Midyett.

John graduated from the Parnell High School in 1941. He served in the United States
Army Air Corps during the European Theatre in World War II. He worked for the city of Parnell water department and was a carpenter. John was an active member of the American Legion Post #528 in Parnell, Missouri. He helped with the boy scouts for several years.

John was preceded in death by his parents; one infant sister: Kathlean Midyett and a nephew: Bob Welch.

Surviving are sister: Elizabeth Welch of Parnell; 2 nieces: Marilyn Welch and Kathy O’Banion, both of St. Joseph, Missouri and 4 nephews: Greg, Tom, Kevin and Mark Welch, all of Parnell.

John will be sadly missed by family and friends. At John’s request there will be no services held. Arrangements are under the direction of the Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City, Missouri. Memorial may be made to the American Legion Post #528 in Parnell.

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