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Waldo Emerson “Wally” McKeown

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Waldo Emerson “Wally” McKeown

Birth
Jewell County, Kansas, USA
Death
6 Apr 1975 (aged 88)
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Lot 70
Memorial ID
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Funeral services for Waldo E. McKeown, 88, formerly of Superior, were Wednesday, April 9, 1975, at 11:00 a.m. at the Megrue-Price Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. John Watson officiated and burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery.

McKeown was a veteran of World War I, a member of the Superior Masonic Lodge and formerly served as Clerk of Nuckolls County.

He is survived by three daughters, Maxine McGaffery of Sparks, Nevada, Lucille Bell of Afton, Oklahoma and Isabel Jones of Omaha; two brothers, Clifford of Superior and Thomas of Webber, Kansas; 7 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.

The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, April 10, 1975; pg. 3
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Waldo Emerson McKeown, son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Barclay) McKeown, was born on November 16, 1886 in Jewell County, Kansas. He passed away April 6, 1975 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 88 years and 5 months.

He married Dr. Maxine Berry on July 13, 1924 at Belleville, Kansas. He was a veteran of World War I, an early member of American Legion Post 103, a charter member of World War I Barracks Organization and of the Masonic Lodge in Superior.

Wally was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine; his parents; 3 brothers, Ross, Bert and Irvin and a sister, Edith.

To treasure and cherish his memory are 2 brothers, Cliff and Tom; 3 step-daughters, Isabel Jones, Omaha, Lucille Bell, Afton, Oklahoma and Maxine McGaffey, Sparks, Nevada; 7 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 9, 1975, at 11:00 a.m. at the Megrue-Price Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. John Watson officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery of Superior with Military and Masonic Rites.

The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, April 17, 1975; pg. 10
Funeral services for Waldo E. McKeown, 88, formerly of Superior, were Wednesday, April 9, 1975, at 11:00 a.m. at the Megrue-Price Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. John Watson officiated and burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery.

McKeown was a veteran of World War I, a member of the Superior Masonic Lodge and formerly served as Clerk of Nuckolls County.

He is survived by three daughters, Maxine McGaffery of Sparks, Nevada, Lucille Bell of Afton, Oklahoma and Isabel Jones of Omaha; two brothers, Clifford of Superior and Thomas of Webber, Kansas; 7 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.

The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, April 10, 1975; pg. 3
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Waldo Emerson McKeown, son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Barclay) McKeown, was born on November 16, 1886 in Jewell County, Kansas. He passed away April 6, 1975 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 88 years and 5 months.

He married Dr. Maxine Berry on July 13, 1924 at Belleville, Kansas. He was a veteran of World War I, an early member of American Legion Post 103, a charter member of World War I Barracks Organization and of the Masonic Lodge in Superior.

Wally was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine; his parents; 3 brothers, Ross, Bert and Irvin and a sister, Edith.

To treasure and cherish his memory are 2 brothers, Cliff and Tom; 3 step-daughters, Isabel Jones, Omaha, Lucille Bell, Afton, Oklahoma and Maxine McGaffey, Sparks, Nevada; 7 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 9, 1975, at 11:00 a.m. at the Megrue-Price Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. John Watson officiating. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery of Superior with Military and Masonic Rites.

The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, April 17, 1975; pg. 10


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