IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Edna Ann

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Moutray

Jan 30, 1923 — Feb 26, 2011

Obituary

Edna Ann (Halbert) Moutray was born January 30, 1923 at Steelville, MO and passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011. She was born to the union of Otis and Emma (Dierking) Halbert. Edna was united in marriage to Harold "Sandy" Moutray on December 17, 1949 in Arkansas and to this union one daughter was born. He preceded her in death on February 7, 1995. Edna and Sandy lived in St. Louis for twenty-seven years. In 1976, they retired and moved back home to Steelville. She loved Steelville and never wanted to leave again. She is survived by her one daughter, Gail Christian and husband Wayne of Mesa, AZ; two step-grandsons, Chad Christian and wife Caroline and Marc Christian; one great-grand-daughter, Ashlyn; sisters-in-law, Mabel Moutray of Steelville, MO, Peggy Moutray of St. James, MO, Clara Gilmore of St. Ann, MO and Madeline West of Leasburg, MO; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband "Sandy"; one sister, Bertha Luck and husband Tom; one brother, Archie Halbert and wife Frances; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Fennell Moutray and wife Margaret, Raymond Moutray and wife Aileen, Floyd Moutray and wife Madeline, Gladean Moutray, Ruth Birge, Jake Moutray, Adrian Moutray and wife Mildred and Doyle Moutray. Visitation was from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO. Funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO with Rev. Lynn Stroup officiating. Special music of "In the Garden" and "How Great Thou Art" were sung by Jane Eads and Patty Campbell with Steve Eads on guitar. Prelude and postlude were chosen hymns of Edna played by pianist Ava Britton. Committal prayer and burial were in the Steelville Cemetery. Honored to be casket bearers were Wayne Christian, Marc Christian, Steve Eads, Tom Murray, Jack England and John Bunch. The Family was served by the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home of Steelville, MO.

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