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Myrtle <I>Greever</I> Nigh

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Myrtle Greever Nigh

Birth
Atchison County, Missouri, USA
Death
8 Jun 1981 (aged 92)
Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Hopkins, Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Hopkins Journal (Hopkins, Missouri), Thursday June 18, 1981
Myrtle Greever Nigh, daughter of Campbell B. and Mary Jane Chaney Greever, was born April 3, 1889, in Atchison County, Mo. She grew up in Atchison County and on March 18, 1914, was united in marriage with Hadley Nigh at Maryville.
They lived and farmed near Hopkins, until retiring ,when they moved to Hopkins where they lived with Myrtle's sister, Mrs. Emmett Beal. Following the death of her sister and her husband, Hadley, Myrtle moved to Shenandoah, Iowa, to live with her sisters and brother.
She continued to make her home in Shenandoah after the deaths of her brother and sisters, except for a short time spent in Oregon with her nephew, Jerry Nigh. She is survived by a number of nieces and nephews, including Jerry Nigh, McMinnville, Ore., who was raised in her home and also a number of other relatives.
Myrtle died June 8 at the Garden View Care Center following several years of declining health.
Services were at the Hackett Funeral Home in Shenandoah, Iowa, at 1:30 p. m. June 11.
Casket bearers were Dan Bales, Jim Bales, Max Greever, and Richard Sybert with interment at the Hopkins Cemetery.
Hopkins Journal (Hopkins, Missouri), Thursday June 18, 1981
Myrtle Greever Nigh, daughter of Campbell B. and Mary Jane Chaney Greever, was born April 3, 1889, in Atchison County, Mo. She grew up in Atchison County and on March 18, 1914, was united in marriage with Hadley Nigh at Maryville.
They lived and farmed near Hopkins, until retiring ,when they moved to Hopkins where they lived with Myrtle's sister, Mrs. Emmett Beal. Following the death of her sister and her husband, Hadley, Myrtle moved to Shenandoah, Iowa, to live with her sisters and brother.
She continued to make her home in Shenandoah after the deaths of her brother and sisters, except for a short time spent in Oregon with her nephew, Jerry Nigh. She is survived by a number of nieces and nephews, including Jerry Nigh, McMinnville, Ore., who was raised in her home and also a number of other relatives.
Myrtle died June 8 at the Garden View Care Center following several years of declining health.
Services were at the Hackett Funeral Home in Shenandoah, Iowa, at 1:30 p. m. June 11.
Casket bearers were Dan Bales, Jim Bales, Max Greever, and Richard Sybert with interment at the Hopkins Cemetery.


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