Blair relatives received word the latter part of last week of the death of Mrs. Richard Courtright of Omaha. Mrs. Courtright passed away following an appendicitis operation at an Omaha hospital December 3. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Richard Courtright, and one sister, Emily Leuenberger. Her father, Emil Leuenberger, passed away about six weeks ago. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Leslie O. Moore Funeral Home, and interment was made in the Blair cemetery. Mrs. Courtright is a niece of John J. Jensen of west of Blair, and has a number of relatives in this community.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~

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