Obituary: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Amanda McCLEAN

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Omro Journal January 30, 1896 p.1

Mrs. Amanda McClean, wife of James McClean of the town of Omro, who has
been gradually failing in health for some months, of kidney trouble, died
at the family residence at about nine o'clock on Saturday evening, aged 62
years.  The family are old residents of this section and are well known.
The funeral was held from the family residence at one o'clock on Monday
afternoon.  The body was buried in the village cemetery.


Omro Journal January 30, 1896 p.8

Mrs. Amanda, wife of James McClean, who died at her home Jan 25th, was born
in Oswego Co., N.Y., Nov. 21st, 1834.

While a girl her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Noel Huntington moved to Racine,
Wis., where she resided until her marriage which occurred Dec. 18th 1855.
She then moved to Omro, where she has spent a quiet happy life, loved and
respected by all who knew her.  She was an affectionate wife and mother,
and is sadly missed by her bereaved husband and daughter, who are left to
mourn her loss.  The funeral services conducted by Rev. J.T. Woodhead of
the Methodist church, took place at the family residence Jan. 27th, after
which the remains were laid in the Omro cemetery to rest until the Judgment
Day.