A Texas man enroute to Denver for heart surgery, Eual D. Hendon, 51, died
at the Ogallala Community Hospital early Friday morning where he was taken
while visiting a daughter in Ogallala.

The Wichita Falls (Texas) resident suffered an apparent coronary arrest and had
been under treatment for a heart ailment. He was at the home of Mrs. Nelda Purcell
when the attack occured.

A retired mechanic, he was born June 22, 1919 at Nocona, Texas.

Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Fannie Criswell of Nocona; a daughter,
Mrs. Shirley Stansbury of Pueblo, Colorado; two sons, Wayne of Denver, Colorado
and Jerry of Houston, Delaware; a sister, Mrs. Lourene Trusler of Tampa, Florida;
 a brother, Alton of Georgia, and thirteen grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon in Wichita Falls. Draucker Funeral
Home was in charge of arrangements.