Cleo E. (Bill) Molder, 60, died Tuesday at Lyons District Hospital. Born Dec. 6, 1919, at Denver, Ark., he married Georgia Shepherd Aug. 16, 1945, at Salina. He was a farmer-cattleman. He was a member of American Legion; American Angus Association, both of Lyons; veteran of World War II.
Survivors: widow, of the home; sisters: Mrs. Thelma Darby, Harrison, Ark.; Mrs. Armond Smith; Mrs. Leonard Allen; Mrs. Wayne Gammill; Mrs. Mary Frances Gullett, all of Springfield, Mo.; Mrs. Fredia Cass, Fort Collins, Colo.
Funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Sillin-Crawford-Miller Funeral Home, Lyons; the Rev. Tom Parish Jr. Burial will be at Lyons Municipal Cemetery. Friends may call 10 a.m. Wednesday until service time Thursday at the funeral home. Family suggest memorials to the American Heart Association.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDNQ-XKF : 14 December 2015), Cleo Moulder in household of Isaac M Moulder, Long Creek, Carroll, Arkansas, United States; citing sheet 5B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,055.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7Q6-LWX : accessed 20 August 2016), Cleo Molder in household of Issac Molder, Ward 26, Springfield, North Campbell Township, Greene, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 39-43, sheet 9B, family 194, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2108.
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8LR-HXZ : 5 December 2014), Cleo E Molder, enlisted 21 Jun 1943, Fresno, California, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
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