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Colbert Alpheus “Bert” McGough Jr.

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Colbert Alpheus “Bert” McGough Jr.

Birth
Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
Death
25 Dec 1959 (aged 72)
Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial
Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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McGough Rites Today

CASHMERE, Wash., Dec. 28. - Funeral services for Bert McGough, 72, long-time resident of the Wenatchee valley, who died Friday in a Wenatchee hospital after a long illness, will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Kuelbs & Braun chapel, Cashmere. The Rev. Clinton Aiton will officiate and burial will be in the Wenatchee cemetery.

Mr. McGough was born in Ohio and came to Wenatchee in 1907. He married Edna Dull in Ohio in 1909 and returned with his bride to Wenatchee. In 1939 they moved to Cashmere, where Mrs. McGough died in 1949.

He was engaged in the apple industry, both as a warehouseman and grower. He was a member of the Wenatchee Methodist church.

He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Lois Williams, Cashmere; Mrs. Carol Congdon and Mrs. Beatrice Berg, both of Wenatchee; four sons, Robert, San Marino, Calif.; Gordon, Walla Walla; Stanley, Pendleton, Ore.; Kenneth, Rigby, Idaho; four brothers, all living in Ohio; one sister in Seattle, and 25 grandchildren.

Published in The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington) - Tuesday, December 29, 1959.

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children: Beatrice Oneta McGough Bearg b: 18 Oct 1910 d: 20 Aug 1989, Robert Harry McGough b: 8 Sep 1912 d: 24 Apr 1989, Carol Elizabeth McGough Congdon b: 30 Apr 1914 d: 23 Mar 1976, Gordon Alpheus McGough b: 21 Sep 1916 d: 6 Oct 1989
McGough Rites Today

CASHMERE, Wash., Dec. 28. - Funeral services for Bert McGough, 72, long-time resident of the Wenatchee valley, who died Friday in a Wenatchee hospital after a long illness, will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Kuelbs & Braun chapel, Cashmere. The Rev. Clinton Aiton will officiate and burial will be in the Wenatchee cemetery.

Mr. McGough was born in Ohio and came to Wenatchee in 1907. He married Edna Dull in Ohio in 1909 and returned with his bride to Wenatchee. In 1939 they moved to Cashmere, where Mrs. McGough died in 1949.

He was engaged in the apple industry, both as a warehouseman and grower. He was a member of the Wenatchee Methodist church.

He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Lois Williams, Cashmere; Mrs. Carol Congdon and Mrs. Beatrice Berg, both of Wenatchee; four sons, Robert, San Marino, Calif.; Gordon, Walla Walla; Stanley, Pendleton, Ore.; Kenneth, Rigby, Idaho; four brothers, all living in Ohio; one sister in Seattle, and 25 grandchildren.

Published in The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington) - Tuesday, December 29, 1959.

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children: Beatrice Oneta McGough Bearg b: 18 Oct 1910 d: 20 Aug 1989, Robert Harry McGough b: 8 Sep 1912 d: 24 Apr 1989, Carol Elizabeth McGough Congdon b: 30 Apr 1914 d: 23 Mar 1976, Gordon Alpheus McGough b: 21 Sep 1916 d: 6 Oct 1989


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  • Added: Dec 26, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82400226/colbert_alpheus-mcgough: accessed ), memorial page for Colbert Alpheus “Bert” McGough Jr. (12 Jun 1887–25 Dec 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82400226, citing Wenatchee City Cemetery, Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Teresa (contributor 46969893).