CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF Harvey F. McCain
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CROFTON- Harvey F. McCain, 88, died Nov. 18, 1998, at Sister James 
Nursing Home, Yankton, S.D.

Services were Nov. 21 at Christ Memorial United Methodist Church, 
Bloomfield, with Rev. Pat Culligan officiating.

Burial was held at Beaver View Cemetery, Crofton.

Pallbearers were Troy McCain, Jason McCain, Eric Stelling, Nathan 
Stelling, Terri Lee and Gina McDonald.

Honorary pallbearers were Shelley Sukup and Stacy Hlatkey.

Harvey was born Nov. 21, 1909, to James and Jennie (Kruse) McCain in 
Phillip, S.D. In 1911, Harvey and his parents moved to Knox County 
where he lived the majority of his life. He attended Frankfort, 
Weigand, and Bloomfield schools. He married Bonnie Huddleston Feb. 17,
1935, in Crofton. She died Nov. 15, 1992. After his marriage, he and 
Bonnie lived in Spencer, Iowa, for two years working for a farmer. 
They then moved to Knox County where he was active on the school 
board, township board and member of the rural Evangelical United 
Bretheran (United Methodist) Church. He farmed until 1986 when he 
retired and moved to Crofton. He loved horses and was a member of 
Crofton Saddle Club.

Survivors include one son and his spouse, Wyman and Phyliss McCain, 
Crofton, two daughters and spouse, Julie McDonald, San Antonio, 
Texas, and Linda and Tim Stelling, Oskasis, Minn.; eight grand-
children, seven great-grandchildren; and one sister, Ruby Miller, 
Castro Valley, Calif.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Bonnie; one grandson, 
one brother and two sisters.


Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998- CEDAR COUNTY NEWS