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John O. Trapp Jr.

John O. Trapp Jr., 92, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018. He was born on March 21, 1926 in Savannah, Missouri to J. Oren Trapp Sr. and Natalia Louise Trapp. He graduated from Savannah High School in June 1944 and was drafted into the U.S. Navy the same month. After serving two2 years in the Navy, he attended and graduated from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, in 1950 with a B.S. Degree in Pharmacy. He married Lois Ann Bossard on June 1, 1947 and two children were born to this union. The family moved to Abilene, Kansas in 1951 and purchased a Drug Store in 1957. In addition to serving on several boards, he was a member of Masons, Shrine, Elks, American Legion and VFW. In 1985 the Trapps retired to Bella Vista, Arkansas and thoroughly enjoyed retirement and making friends. He was actively engaged in his profession for 53 years and enjoyed each and every year and person he met. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois in 2004; two brothers, Harold, Lloyd and three sisters, Doris Heoper, Betty Lou Shultz, and Jane Ann Pfander. He is survived by his son, David Trapp of Bella Vista, Arkansas his daughter, Sharon Hendrix of Overland Park, Kansas; numerous nieces, nephews, several cousins and many friends. No Services are planned. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 James Road, Springdale, Ark. 72762. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.

Published August 7, 2018

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