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| Alberta Marie Hight |
Burial will be in Clearfork Cemetery in Garden City, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice.
Alberta was born December 26, 1933 in East Lynne, MO, the daughter of Albert Clifford and Emma Marie (Preisner) Plunkett. She was a 1951 graduate of Peculiar High School and attended Longview College. She married Trueman Hight on October 4, 1953 in Napa, CA.
Alberta worked as a contract manager for the U.S.D.A. for 26 years before retiring in 1996. She was a member of The Worship Center in Harrisonville, MO; was an associate member of the Vietnam Veterans of American and the DAV. She enjoyed quilting and made many quilts in her life; many she gave away to family and friends and charitable organizations.
Alberta was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Elmer and David Plunkett and one sister, Patricia Plunkett. She is survived by her husband, Trueman, of the home; one son, Dennis Hight, Peculiar, MO; one daughter, Marie Lloyd, Venice, FL; one brother, Donald Plunkett, Peculiar, MO; four sisters, Helen Fletcher, Belton, MO, Peggy Wahlstedt, North Richland Hills, TX, Joyce McDowell, Belton, Gayla Andersen, Freeman, MO, and 2 grandchildren, Alisha Marie Housman and Anthony Charles Derby.
Alberta was born December 26, 1933 in East Lynne, MO, the daughter of Albert Clifford and Emma Marie (Preisner) Plunkett. She was a 1951 graduate of Peculiar High School and attended Longview College. She married Trueman Hight on October 4, 1953 in Napa, CA.
Alberta worked as a contract manager for the U.S.D.A. for 26 years before retiring in 1996. She was a member of The Worship Center in Harrisonville, MO; was an associate member of the Vietnam Veterans of American and the DAV. She enjoyed quilting and made many quilts in her life; many she gave away to family and friends and charitable organizations.
Alberta was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Elmer and David Plunkett and one sister, Patricia Plunkett. She is survived by her husband, Trueman, of the home; one son, Dennis Hight, Peculiar, MO; one daughter, Marie Lloyd, Venice, FL; one brother, Donald Plunkett, Peculiar, MO; four sisters, Helen Fletcher, Belton, MO, Peggy Wahlstedt, North Richland Hills, TX, Joyce McDowell, Belton, Gayla Andersen, Freeman, MO, and 2 grandchildren, Alisha Marie Housman and Anthony Charles Derby.
