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Memories of an Ozarks Mother: The 100 Years of Stella Owen

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Digital Book

Title

Memories of an Ozarks Mother: The 100 Years of Stella Owen

Author

Dr. Lyle Owen

Year

Pages

108

Description

Biography of Stella Owen written by Lyle Owen based primarily on a long autobiography that Stella wrote for her family. This book was written in honor of Stella's 100th birthday in 1977.

It starts with her life in Nebraska as a child and follows her through marriage, raising a family, and through old age. She moves from Nebraska to Oklahoma to Kansas and finally settles in Missouri near Branson. She talks a lot about her love of flowers and gardening.

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I really loved this book.

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Memories of an Ozarks Mother: The 100 Years of Stella Owen, accessed September 29, 2025, https://dollarcountry.org/items/show/26710