Edna McManigal Died At Hospital Sunday, July 27th

Mrs. Edna O. McManigal, wife of Jent E. McManigal, died at Memorial Community Hospital last Sunday, July 27th. Mrs. McManigal was 83 years of age.

She was born at Pender, Nebraska, August 4, 1891, but had lived in Blair many years. Mr. and Mrs. McManigal live at 1144 Nebraska Street.

She is survived by two daughters and two sons. The daughters are Mrs. Grace Erlewine, Omaha and Mrs. Maxine Covey, Little Rock, Arkansas. The sons are Harold McManigal, Council Bluffs and Jerry McManigal, Tekamah, Nebraska. There are twenty grandchildren.

In addition to the children, Mrs. McManigal is survived by three brothers and five sisters. The brothers are are Carol Gillette of Oregon; Everett Gillette Rapid City, South Dakota, and Glenn Gillette also of Rapid City.

The sisters are Violet Bauer and Grace Marco, both of Rapid City, South Dakota; Rose Marcellus of Washington, D. C., Bertha Gilkey, of Edgemont, South Dakota and Marjorie Walker, of Mexico.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 30th at the Campbell Mortuary in Blair. Russell Plymate conducted the service and burial was made in the Blair Cemetery.

Grandson, Darwin, Robert, Claire, Larry, Dave and Mike McManigal were the pallbearers.

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

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