Ralph Knowlten Breeden, Jr 1943-1969

Ralph Knowlten Breeden, Jr., son of Ralph and Mary Breeden was born September 24, 1943 and passed away at the Burge Protestant Hospital in Springfield, Missouri February 18, 1969 at the age of 25 years, 4 months and 25 days.

At an early age he was united with the Mt. Gibson Church where he remained a member until his untimely death.

Knowlten was engaged in farming and was an auctioneer.

On June 30, 1962 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Rollins and to this union one son, Kurt Knowlten, was born.

He was preceded in death by his father in August 1967.

Knowlten leaves to mourn his passing: his wife Dorothy and son Kurt, his mother, Mary Breeden of Waynesville, Missouri, one sister, Lorene Barnes of Laquey, Missouri, two brothers, Frank of Stoutland, Missouri and Richard of Waynesville, his maternal grandmother, Anna Helton and paternal grandmother, Cammie Breeden, five nephews, two nieces, aunts, cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Knowlten will be sadly missed by all who knew him.