Nellie M. Melroy, 95, Tekamah, NE

September 5, 2013 Leave a comment


NELLIE M. MELROY was born January 14, 1918, in Tekamah, Nebraska, to J. W. and Laura Mae (Wilder) Taylor. She passed away Monday, September 2, 2013, at AJ Merrick Manor in Fremont, Nebraska.

Nellie had lived in Tekamah since 1970, prior to that she lived in Decatur. She enjoyed quilting and cooking and caring for others.

She was preceded in death by her parents, seventeen brothers and sisters and daughter Sybil Ann Melroy; son, James L. Melroy.

Survivors include her daughters, Peggy Whitaker of Evansville, IN, Virginia Minor of Kentucky, Marilyn DeMaio of Spring Hill, FL; sons, Elmer of Ames, NE, Randy of McCook, NE; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

MEMORIAL SERVICE: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 10:00 a.m. Graveside at the Tekamah Cemetery

NO VISITATION

BURIAL: Tekamah Cemetery

MEMORIALS: To the Family

 

Nellie Melroy

Nellie Melroy

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