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(Acknowledgement to Washington County Nebraska Genealogical Society for archive of following obituary)
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30 Jan 1993
Merle Wardell, 88
Services for Merle Wardell, 88 of Blair who died January 30 at Good Shepherd Home in Blair will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 3 at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Burial will be in the Blair Cemetery.
Merle Wardell was born October 28, 1904 in rural Creighton, Nebraska to George and Nellie Blaco Wardell. He attended rural schools in Creighton and attended the University of Nebraska High School of Agriculture.
He taught rural schools in Knox County, Nebraska for three years, then worked for Northwestern Bell from 1929 to 1931, at which time he started farming in Antelope County.
He married Enid Jensen October 5, 1933 at Blair. She preceded him in death in March, 1963.
He married Mary Kile Jones June 20, 1965 in Marshalltown, Iowa. They farmed south of Kennard until retiring in 1973 at which time they moved to Blair.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He served on the Kennard School Board for 18 years. He also served on the County School Reorganization Commission, Omaha Farm Loan Association, Kennard Co-op Credit Association and was secretary-treasurer of the County Planning Commission.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Enid and a sister, Gladys Kragh.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Linda Wardell, Blair; David and Sue Wardell, Kirkland, Washington; Robert Wardell, Omaha; a daughter, Ann Wardell, Richmond, California; a stepdaughter and her husband, Marjorie and Don Hubbs, Granbury, Texas; a brother and his wife, Harry and Alta Mae Wardell, Billings, Montana; seven grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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(Acknowledgement to Washington County Nebraska Genealogical Society for archive of following obituary)
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30 Jan 1993
Merle Wardell, 88
Services for Merle Wardell, 88 of Blair who died January 30 at Good Shepherd Home in Blair will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 3 at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Burial will be in the Blair Cemetery.
Merle Wardell was born October 28, 1904 in rural Creighton, Nebraska to George and Nellie Blaco Wardell. He attended rural schools in Creighton and attended the University of Nebraska High School of Agriculture.
He taught rural schools in Knox County, Nebraska for three years, then worked for Northwestern Bell from 1929 to 1931, at which time he started farming in Antelope County.
He married Enid Jensen October 5, 1933 at Blair. She preceded him in death in March, 1963.
He married Mary Kile Jones June 20, 1965 in Marshalltown, Iowa. They farmed south of Kennard until retiring in 1973 at which time they moved to Blair.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He served on the Kennard School Board for 18 years. He also served on the County School Reorganization Commission, Omaha Farm Loan Association, Kennard Co-op Credit Association and was secretary-treasurer of the County Planning Commission.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Enid and a sister, Gladys Kragh.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Linda Wardell, Blair; David and Sue Wardell, Kirkland, Washington; Robert Wardell, Omaha; a daughter, Ann Wardell, Richmond, California; a stepdaughter and her husband, Marjorie and Don Hubbs, Granbury, Texas; a brother and his wife, Harry and Alta Mae Wardell, Billings, Montana; seven grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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(Acknowledgement to Washington County Nebraska Genealogical Society for archive of following obituary)
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30 Jan 1993
Merle Wardell, 88
Services for Merle Wardell, 88 of Blair who died January 30 at Good Shepherd Home in Blair will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 3 at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Burial will be in the Blair Cemetery.
Merle Wardell was born October 28, 1904 in rural Creighton, Nebraska to George and Nellie Blaco Wardell. He attended rural schools in Creighton and attended the University of Nebraska High School of Agriculture.
He taught rural schools in Knox County, Nebraska for three years, then worked for Northwestern Bell from 1929 to 1931, at which time he started farming in Antelope County.
He married Enid Jensen October 5, 1933 at Blair. She preceded him in death in March, 1963.
He married Mary Kile Jones June 20, 1965 in Marshalltown, Iowa. They farmed south of Kennard until retiring in 1973 at which time they moved to Blair.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He served on the Kennard School Board for 18 years. He also served on the County School Reorganization Commission, Omaha Farm Loan Association, Kennard Co-op Credit Association and was secretary-treasurer of the County Planning Commission.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Enid and a sister, Gladys Kragh.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Linda Wardell, Blair; David and Sue Wardell, Kirkland, Washington; Robert Wardell, Omaha; a daughter, Ann Wardell, Richmond, California; a stepdaughter and her husband, Marjorie and Don Hubbs, Granbury, Texas; a brother and his wife, Harry and Alta Mae Wardell, Billings, Montana; seven grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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(Acknowledgement to Washington County Nebraska Genealogical Society for archive of following obituary)
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30 Jan 1993
Merle Wardell, 88
Services for Merle Wardell, 88 of Blair who died January 30 at Good Shepherd Home in Blair will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 3 at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Burial will be in the Blair Cemetery.
Merle Wardell was born October 28, 1904 in rural Creighton, Nebraska to George and Nellie Blaco Wardell. He attended rural schools in Creighton and attended the University of Nebraska High School of Agriculture.
He taught rural schools in Knox County, Nebraska for three years, then worked for Northwestern Bell from 1929 to 1931, at which time he started farming in Antelope County.
He married Enid Jensen October 5, 1933 at Blair. She preceded him in death in March, 1963.
He married Mary Kile Jones June 20, 1965 in Marshalltown, Iowa. They farmed south of Kennard until retiring in 1973 at which time they moved to Blair.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church. He served on the Kennard School Board for 18 years. He also served on the County School Reorganization Commission, Omaha Farm Loan Association, Kennard Co-op Credit Association and was secretary-treasurer of the County Planning Commission.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Enid and a sister, Gladys Kragh.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Linda Wardell, Blair; David and Sue Wardell, Kirkland, Washington; Robert Wardell, Omaha; a daughter, Ann Wardell, Richmond, California; a stepdaughter and her husband, Marjorie and Don Hubbs, Granbury, Texas; a brother and his wife, Harry and Alta Mae Wardell, Billings, Montana; seven grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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