CATHRYN MAY (HULL) MCINTYRE

Cathryn May (Hull) McIntyre aged 90, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Pine View Manor in Stanberry, Missouri.

Cathryn was born on September 28, 1927, to Frank Raymond and Ruth May (Bain) Hull near Elmo, MO. She attended elementary school at Possum Walk and graduated from Elmo High School in 1945. She began her 35 year teaching career 4 months later at Mount Taber School which was a one room school house.

On March 7, 1948, she married the love of her life, Dean Colvin McIntyre, at the Elmo United Methodist Church in Elmo, MO. They were married 49 years.

Cathryn attended Northwest Missouri State College and was a graduate of Central Missouri State University. She was a gifted teacher who loved her job and her students. Following her retirement from teaching, she worked at the Ray County Library for 10 years, retiring on her 80 ^th birthday. She could draw anything just by looking a t a picture in a magazine and could sew anything. She was a great storyteller.   She was a member of the Knoxville Community Church.

Cathryn had five children who adored her and now survive her; Cole McIntyre of Council Bluffs, IA; Debrah (Bennie) Buckalew of Stanberry, MO; Lonny (Sandy) McIntyre of Hardin, MO; Denise (Richard) Alexander of Independence, MO; and Stacy (Jeanie) McIntyre of Kansas City, MO. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and nieces, nephews and greats.

Cathryn was preceded in death by her husband, Dean; her parents; her in-laws; her sisters, Roberta Hutt and Francis Campbell; her brothers-in-law, Olin Hutt and Dr. James (Bob) Campbell; and her great-nephews, Bradley Hutt.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either the High Prairie Cemetery or to the Harvesters.

Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond.  Following the service, burial will be at the High Prairie Cemetery west of Elmo, MO. On line condolences may be left to the family on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com