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Adele M. <I>McPherson</I> Allen

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Adele M. McPherson Allen

Birth
De Soto, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
28 Dec 1938 (aged 60)
Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.55195, Longitude: -96.12034
Plot
Block 69, Lot 14 elev. 1093'
Memorial ID
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Adele was the daughter of Damase and Adeline (Bouvier) McPherson. She married Chauncey S. Allen on 22 December 1896 in Coucil Bluffs, IA .They were the parents of Walter, William, Grace, Gertrude, Rollo, John and Pat. Note: There are errors n her obituary. See clarification written below it.

MRS. SCOTT ALLEN DIES SUDDENLY
WELL-KNOWN BLAIR FARM WOMAN DIED YESTERDAY OF PNEUMONIA

Mrs. Scott Allen, 66, well-known Blair farm woman, died yesterday morning at the family home south of Blair near Wranch school. She had been ill a week with heart trouble.

Lifetime resident of Washington county, Mrs. Allen, was Odile McPherson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Damase McPherson, was born at DeSoto December 12, 1872.

She is survived by her husband; seven children, Walter at home, William of Omaha, Mrs. Odile Carey of Lynwood, California, Mrs. Charles Merritt of Arlington, Rollo Allen of Arlington, John Allen of Omaha and Mac Allen of Fort Calhoun. There are ten grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. C.M. Depuy of Denver. Mrs. Carey arrived here today by plane.

The Sievers mortuary of Fort Calhoun is in charge of funeral arrangements. Services will be Friday at 1 p.m. at the home, and at 2 p.m. at the Congregational church, the Rev. R.E. Donaldson of Fort Calhoun officiating. Burial will be in Blair cemetery.

Note: This should be Adele McPherson who was the mother of Odile Allen Cary & sister of Odile McPherson Depuy. Obit is in error.
Adele was the daughter of Damase and Adeline (Bouvier) McPherson. She married Chauncey S. Allen on 22 December 1896 in Coucil Bluffs, IA .They were the parents of Walter, William, Grace, Gertrude, Rollo, John and Pat. Note: There are errors n her obituary. See clarification written below it.

MRS. SCOTT ALLEN DIES SUDDENLY
WELL-KNOWN BLAIR FARM WOMAN DIED YESTERDAY OF PNEUMONIA

Mrs. Scott Allen, 66, well-known Blair farm woman, died yesterday morning at the family home south of Blair near Wranch school. She had been ill a week with heart trouble.

Lifetime resident of Washington county, Mrs. Allen, was Odile McPherson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Damase McPherson, was born at DeSoto December 12, 1872.

She is survived by her husband; seven children, Walter at home, William of Omaha, Mrs. Odile Carey of Lynwood, California, Mrs. Charles Merritt of Arlington, Rollo Allen of Arlington, John Allen of Omaha and Mac Allen of Fort Calhoun. There are ten grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. C.M. Depuy of Denver. Mrs. Carey arrived here today by plane.

The Sievers mortuary of Fort Calhoun is in charge of funeral arrangements. Services will be Friday at 1 p.m. at the home, and at 2 p.m. at the Congregational church, the Rev. R.E. Donaldson of Fort Calhoun officiating. Burial will be in Blair cemetery.

Note: This should be Adele McPherson who was the mother of Odile Allen Cary & sister of Odile McPherson Depuy. Obit is in error.


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