Obituary Record

Rachel McDonald
Died on 8/14/1953
Buried in Fort Calhoun Cemetery

Pilot Tribune 20 Aug 1953

McDonald Funeral Held

Mrs. Rachel McDonald Died Friday At The Crowell Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel McDonald, 80, widow of the late Allen McDonald, were held Saturday at the Methodist Church in Blair with burial at the Fort Calhoun Cemetery. The Rev. Melvon Ireland officiated.

Mrs. McDonald died early Friday at the The Crowell Home in Blair where she had been a resident since June.

Survivors include seven children: Allen G. and Harlan McDonald, Mrs. Chauncey Wright and Mrs. Harley Wilcox, all of Blair; Mrs. Edwin Olson of Craig and Glenn and Byron McDonald of Omaha.

The Campbell Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.

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

FindaGrave #7670676

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 8/20/1953


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