FRANK STAYNER from Steuben Republican, November 19, 1941, pg 1, col 5

Frank Stayner Killed on Montana Ranch

        Frank Stayner, former Orland man, was killed on his ranch near Deer
Lodge, Montana, last week, when he fell or was thrown from the horse he was
riding. His foot caught in the stirrup and he was thrown against a fence
when dragged some distance. When Mr. Stayner's body was found, it was
discovered he had suffered face and skull injuries, as well as broken ribs.
He was the fifth of his family to die in recent years, several of the family
having suffered tragic deaths. A nephew, Junior Stayner, of Orland, was
killed in a motorcycle crash this summer. 
        Winn Stayner, a brother, living in Raleigh, North Dakota, brought
the body to Orland, where funeral services were held at the home of  Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Brown on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Howard Warner.
Burial was in the Jackson Prairie Cemetery. Two sisters, Lucile Hedglin of
Salem and Laura Blanning of Cambridge, Mass. also survive.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

Frank Stayner was the son of James Oliver and Nellie Helen (Davis) Stayner.
Frank was born 01 Aug 1897 and died 12 Nov 1941. Mrs. Carl Brown (Bertice
Purdy) was the granddaughter of Lydia (Stayner) Purdy who was the sister of
James Oliver Stayner. 

Submitted By: Mona Hilden-Beckwith
E-mail: hilbeck123@att.net