Obituary Record

Eleanor May (Stimpson) Bottorff
Died on 4/11/1961
Buried in Kennard Cemetery

Mrs. Charles Bottorff, a long time Blair resident, died at her home in east Blair Tuesday, April 11th. She had sustained a broken hip in a fall several months ago and had only recently been returned from an Omaha hospital where she was undergoing treatment.

Eleanor May Stimpson was born January 9, 1885, at Kennard, Nebraska and had lived in this county her entire life. She was married to Charles Bottorff as a young woman and they had made their home on east Grant Street in Blair for many years.

Mrs. Bottorff is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Donna Scheck, who lived with her mother, and by a brother, Art Stimpson of Blair. Her husband is confined to a rest home at Plattsmouth, Nebraska.

Funeral services will be held at the Campbell Mortuary Saturday afternoon at 2 P.M. Father Sam Elliston will conduct the service and burial will be made in the Kennard Cemetery under the direction of the Campbell Mortuary.

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

FindaGrave # 26239334

Note: Per Cemetery records, Eleanor is buried in Blk 4 Lot 17 either space 3 or 4; No marker.

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 4/13/1961


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