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KELSO - Funeral mass for Anton W. Niederkorn of Kelso will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Rev. Raymond Orr will officiate, with burial in St. Augustine Cemetery.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Scott City after 4 p.m. Saturday. The rosary will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, with Knights of Columbus service at 8.

Niederkorn, 77 years old, died today, Nov. 21, 1986, at St. Francis Medical Center.

He was born Jan. 15, 1909, in Jonesboro, Ark., son of William and Emma Strack Niederkorn. He and the former Helen Bernice Vaughn were married May 18, 1935. Niederkorn was a retired fireman with Western Electric Co. He was a member of St. Augustine Church, and KC Council 1111 in Cape Girardeau.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Richard Niederkorn of Belleville, Ill., David Niederkorn of Minneapolis, Minn.; five daughters, Mrs. Donald Arient, Mrs. Ken Willas, Mrs. Donna Ricordati, Theresa Niederkorn and Mrs. Kathleen Spencer, all of Chicago; five brothers, Robert Niederkorn of Paragould, Ark., Henry Niederkorn of New Hamburg, Benjamin Niederkorn of Wichita Falls, Tex., Otto Niederkorn of State of Oklahoma, Wilbur Niederkorn of Chicago; a sister, Mrs. Josephine Thompson of Benton; 25 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded ind eath by two sons, a daughter, two sisters and a brother.

Anton married Helen Bernice Vaughn 18 May 1935, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. Helen (daughter of Robert Napoleon Vaughn and Verna Izora Crow) was born 18 Sep 1916, Oran, Scott County, Missouri, USA; died 28 Mar 2000, Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried , St. Augustine Cemetery - Kelso, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Richard William Niederkorn was born 16 Feb 1936, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 7 Sep 2015, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; was buried , Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery - Lemay, Missouri, USA.
2. Betty Bernice Niederkorn was born 22 Apr 1937, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 2020, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
3. Janet Marie Niederkorn was born 4 Aug 1938, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 3 Sep 2009, Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.
4. D.A. Niederkorn
5. D.H. Niederkorn
6. James Robert Niederkorn was born 26 Aug 1944, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 12 Dec 1973; was buried , Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery - Lemay, Missouri, USA.
7. Raymond Frederick Niederkorn was born 22 Jul 1946, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 15 Mar 1947, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
8. Theresa Louise Niederkorn was born 20 Aug 1949, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 19 Jan 2002, McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried 22 Jan 2002, Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum - River Grove, Illinois, USA.
9. Patricia Niederkorn was born 13 Mar 1952, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 13 Mar 1952, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery - Hillside, Illinois, USA.
10. K.F. Niederkorn