St.
Clair County Obits
PAUL J. BOBBITT
Clinton Daily Democrat
September 1992
Paul J. Bobbitt, 68, died September 1, 1992, at Sac-Osage Hospital in
Osceola. He was born November 4, 1923 in Kansas City, Kans., son of
the late Robert L. and Hazel Burnaugh Bobbitt.
On November 24, 1962, he married Catherine "Bobbi" Burns, in Kansas
City, Kans. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps of World War II,
and survived the sinking of the USS Yorktown. He was a member of the
VFW Post #4197 in Osceola. He was a graduate of Wyandotte High School
in Kansas City, Kans., where he lived for many years.
He was formerly employed at General Motors Assembly Plant in Kansas
City, Kans.; he owned and operated The Laundromat in Armourdale, and
retired from the Contractors Construction Company, where he was a
superintendent of bridge construction. He later moved to Osceola where
he resided for fourteen years, and later lived on Lake Pomme de Terre
for fourteen years.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers,
Clifford R. Bobbitt in Raytown, and Robert C. Bobbitt in Pittsburg,
Kans.
Survivors include his wife Catherine "Bobbi" Bobbitt, of the home in
Hermitage; and one sister, Eleanor Bobbitt Littell of Sunrise Beach.
Funeral services were held Friday, September 6, at Sheldon-Goodrich
Chapel, Osceola. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
