Obituary Record

Melba L. (Swope) (Blackwell) Westerfield
Died on 2/6/2022

Published by Omaha World-Herald Feb. 11, 2022.

Westerfield, Melba L.

1928 - February 6, 2022

Preceded in death by infant daughter, Suzanne Leigh; husband, James H. Westerfield Jr., and 2nd husband, Leo Blackwell; parents, Barbara and Walter F Swope; stepmother, Teckla Annette Swope; brothers: Cecil Swope (infant), Lyle Swope, Gale Swope; sister, Irma Green; parents-in-law, James and Lela Westerfield; nieces and nephews.

Survived by daughter, Barbara Wunderlich, Omaha; sons, Steve (Karen) Westerfield, Omaha; Jeff (Patricia) Westerfield, Blair; grandchildren: John (Jessica) Wunderlich, Council Bluffs, IA; Julie (Arnie) Robinson, Norfolk; Laura (Mark) Hamilton, Omaha; Vadim Eric Westerfield, Omaha; Ben (Jessica) Westerfield, Blair, NE; Nathanael (Bri) Westerfield, Blair, NE; 13 dearly loved great-grandchildren; many loved nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or Spastic Paraplegia Foundation.

VISITATION: Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, 9:30am, followed by 10:30am MEMORIAL SERVICE at Citylight Church, 4383 Nicholas, Omaha, NE.

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

FindaGrave # 236601123

Printed in the Omaha World Herald on 2/11/2022


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