CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF CECELIA MCNAMARA ==================================================================== NEGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the NEGenWeb Archives by Carol Tramp Permission granted by: Rob Dump, Editor, Cedar County News ====================================================================== THE CEDAR COUNTY NEWS - Jan. 26, 2000 cecelia C. McNamara OMAHA -- Cecelia C. McNamara, the former Cecelia Bange, Hartington, died Jan. 14, 2000, at Immanuel-Fontenelle Home, Omaha. Funeral services were Jan. 18 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery, Omaha. Pallbearers were her grandsons Thomas Connolly, John Connolly (deceased), Gregory Johnson, Douglas Johnson, Vincent Johnson (deceased), Michael Meyers, David Meyers, Robert Meyers, Charles Wolf, Edward Wolf, Daniel Wolf and Andrew Wolf. Cecelia was born on Aug. 6, 1910 to Joseph and Mary (Heimes) Bange, Hartington. Mr. Bange, a mortician, also owned and operated the Bange Furniture Store in Hartington. She grew up in Hartington, attending Holy Trinity School. She married Raymond McNamara in 1935 and lived briefly in Lincoln before moving to Omaha in 1943. Survivors include six daughters and their spouses, Noelle and Donald Johnson, Littleton, Colo.; Judith and Gary Duncan, Elkhorn; Mary Rae and Joseph Wolf; Bernadet and Dr. Richert Taylor; Kathleen and Chester Mullin; and Carolyn and John Wagner, all of Omaha; 24 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Alphonse and August; sisters, Pauline, Theresa, Leone, Brigetta, Marie and Bernadette; husband, Raymond; and two grandsons.