March 1872 - March 25,1943 Pioneer Matron Dies in Missoula
Mrs. Margaret Blodgett died Thursday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Sheridan, Missoula. Margaret was born in Marshfield, Missouri in March 1872, Mr. and Mrs. Till Adair, and moved with her parents to the valley in 1886. Funeral services were held in the Masonic Temple and burial in the Blodgett Cemetery. Blodgett Canyon was named after the father of her husband, Newman Blodgett, who died in 1928.
Survivors in addition to the daughter in Missoula include two daughters, Mrs. Blanche Sheridan, Hamilton; Mrs. Ila Lovell, Missoula; sons, Lawrence McNeal, Hamilton; Clyde McNeal, Butte; Harley Blodgett, Hamilton; Bernard Blodgett, Great Falls; Ted, Allan and Lyman Blodgett, who are in defense work in California; Arthur Blodgett, San Francisco, California, and Max Blodgett, who is in the army: half sisters, Mrs. Walter St. Clair and Mrs. Edna Clark, Hamilton, who are visiting on the coast; brothers, Tom Adair, in eastern Montana, and Arthur Adair in Oregon.
March 1872 - March 25,1943 Pioneer Matron Dies in Missoula
Mrs. Margaret Blodgett died Thursday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Sheridan, Missoula. Margaret was born in Marshfield, Missouri in March 1872, Mr. and Mrs. Till Adair, and moved with her parents to the valley in 1886. Funeral services were held in the Masonic Temple and burial in the Blodgett Cemetery. Blodgett Canyon was named after the father of her husband, Newman Blodgett, who died in 1928.
Survivors in addition to the daughter in Missoula include two daughters, Mrs. Blanche Sheridan, Hamilton; Mrs. Ila Lovell, Missoula; sons, Lawrence McNeal, Hamilton; Clyde McNeal, Butte; Harley Blodgett, Hamilton; Bernard Blodgett, Great Falls; Ted, Allan and Lyman Blodgett, who are in defense work in California; Arthur Blodgett, San Francisco, California, and Max Blodgett, who is in the army: half sisters, Mrs. Walter St. Clair and Mrs. Edna Clark, Hamilton, who are visiting on the coast; brothers, Tom Adair, in eastern Montana, and Arthur Adair in Oregon.
Family Members
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Clyde Louis McNeal
1889–1972
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Blanche Clair McNeal Sheridan
1892–1983
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Lawrence Harry McNeal
1894–1955
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Halley Blodgett
1898–1961
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Lyman Johnson "Bill" Blodgett
1899–1981
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Arthur Hiram Blodgett
1901–1993
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Theodore Tillman "Teddy" Blodgett
1903–1962
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Newman Almon "Dude" Blodgett
1906–1982
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Max Charles Blodgett
1908–1986
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Bernard Victor Blodgett
1910–1989
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Ila Marguerite Blodgett Lovell
1912–2004
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Eileen Blodgett Sheridan
1915–2005
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Joey Adair Blodgett
1917–1917
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