Ollie May Dillon, daughter of Frank and Katherine Williams, was born October 9, 1892 at Meadville, Nebr. She died May 25, 1980 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth. She attended school in the Meadville area, and was united in marriage to Elijah Dillon on November 9, 1969 at Meadville, Nebraska. To this union six sons were born.
After the death of her husband in 1951, she worked as a cook at the Buell Ranch, and worked at the Long Pine Hotel and Cafe until her retirement. She then moved to Ainsworth, and subsequently entered the Bethesda Care Center where she has resided for the past 13 years. Mrs. Dillon was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and was a Gold Star Mother. She was a devoted Christian, accepting Christ, as her personal Savior.
Survivors include: sons, Orville, Stanley and Wilfred; of Ainsworth, and Maynard of Phillips, Nebr.; sisters, Pearle Williams, Ruth Hedrick and Mary Clark, all of Ainsworth; 14 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, three brothers, one sister, and two sons: Dennis Dillon was killed in action Nov. 19, 1944, near Metz, France during World War II; and Clyde Dillon died Oct. 17, 1977 at the Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles, Wash.
The Rev. Howard Dixon officiated services May 28, 1980 at the. Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Pallbearers were Dean Adcock, Dale Luse, Ivan White, Ernest Larsen, Ralph Keim and Frank Williams. Interment was in. East Park Cemetery, Ainsworth.
Source: Ainsworth Star-Journal, 5 Jun 1980, Pg. 10, Col. 2-3.
After the death of her husband in 1951, she worked as a cook at the Buell Ranch, and worked at the Long Pine Hotel and Cafe until her retirement. She then moved to Ainsworth, and subsequently entered the Bethesda Care Center where she has resided for the past 13 years. Mrs. Dillon was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and was a Gold Star Mother. She was a devoted Christian, accepting Christ, as her personal Savior.
Survivors include: sons, Orville, Stanley and Wilfred; of Ainsworth, and Maynard of Phillips, Nebr.; sisters, Pearle Williams, Ruth Hedrick and Mary Clark, all of Ainsworth; 14 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, three brothers, one sister, and two sons: Dennis Dillon was killed in action Nov. 19, 1944, near Metz, France during World War II; and Clyde Dillon died Oct. 17, 1977 at the Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles, Wash.
The Rev. Howard Dixon officiated services May 28, 1980 at the. Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Pallbearers were Dean Adcock, Dale Luse, Ivan White, Ernest Larsen, Ralph Keim and Frank Williams. Interment was in. East Park Cemetery, Ainsworth.
Source: Ainsworth Star-Journal, 5 Jun 1980, Pg. 10, Col. 2-3.
Ollie May Dillon, daughter of Frank and Katherine Williams, was born October 9, 1892 at Meadville, Nebr. She died May 25, 1980 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth. She attended school in the Meadville area, and was united in marriage to Elijah Dillon on November 9, 1969 at Meadville, Nebraska. To this union six sons were born.
After the death of her husband in 1951, she worked as a cook at the Buell Ranch, and worked at the Long Pine Hotel and Cafe until her retirement. She then moved to Ainsworth, and subsequently entered the Bethesda Care Center where she has resided for the past 13 years. Mrs. Dillon was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and was a Gold Star Mother. She was a devoted Christian, accepting Christ, as her personal Savior.
Survivors include: sons, Orville, Stanley and Wilfred; of Ainsworth, and Maynard of Phillips, Nebr.; sisters, Pearle Williams, Ruth Hedrick and Mary Clark, all of Ainsworth; 14 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, three brothers, one sister, and two sons: Dennis Dillon was killed in action Nov. 19, 1944, near Metz, France during World War II; and Clyde Dillon died Oct. 17, 1977 at the Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles, Wash.
The Rev. Howard Dixon officiated services May 28, 1980 at the. Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Pallbearers were Dean Adcock, Dale Luse, Ivan White, Ernest Larsen, Ralph Keim and Frank Williams. Interment was in. East Park Cemetery, Ainsworth.
Source: Ainsworth Star-Journal, 5 Jun 1980, Pg. 10, Col. 2-3.
After the death of her husband in 1951, she worked as a cook at the Buell Ranch, and worked at the Long Pine Hotel and Cafe until her retirement. She then moved to Ainsworth, and subsequently entered the Bethesda Care Center where she has resided for the past 13 years. Mrs. Dillon was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and was a Gold Star Mother. She was a devoted Christian, accepting Christ, as her personal Savior.
Survivors include: sons, Orville, Stanley and Wilfred; of Ainsworth, and Maynard of Phillips, Nebr.; sisters, Pearle Williams, Ruth Hedrick and Mary Clark, all of Ainsworth; 14 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, three brothers, one sister, and two sons: Dennis Dillon was killed in action Nov. 19, 1944, near Metz, France during World War II; and Clyde Dillon died Oct. 17, 1977 at the Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles, Wash.
The Rev. Howard Dixon officiated services May 28, 1980 at the. Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Pallbearers were Dean Adcock, Dale Luse, Ivan White, Ernest Larsen, Ralph Keim and Frank Williams. Interment was in. East Park Cemetery, Ainsworth.
Source: Ainsworth Star-Journal, 5 Jun 1980, Pg. 10, Col. 2-3.
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