Obituary Record

Nellie (Sprague) Cheely
Died on 8/21/1951

23 Aug., 1951 - The Enterprise - Mrs. Will Cheely

FORMER BLAIR WOMAN IS DEAD

Mrs. Will Cheely, about 75, and a former Blair woman, passed away at Glendale, California Tuesday afternoon, The Enterprise has been informed. Mrs. Cheely was the wife of the late Will Cheeley, well known wholesale flour salesman who passed away in 1924. Mrs. Cheeley left Blair in ’26.

The Cheely family lived in the house now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gutschow on east South street.

Will Cheely and Sam Cheely of Blair were brothers.

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

Find a Grave Memorial # 85365118 Name: Nellie Sprague Cheely
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Aug 1951
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Birth Date: 15 Mar 1875
Birthplace: Nebraska
Gender: Female
Father's Name:
Mother's Name: Mesverey

Citing this Record
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP7C-QYX : 26 November 2014), Nellie Sprague Cheely, 21 Aug 1951; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 8/23/1951


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