Margaret (McNally) Sebastian - 1923-2011
MCNALLY, BUCKMANN, SEBASTIAN, MYERS, SCHNEIDER, POLLOCK, FISCHER, WATSON, KRAMBEER, LANDT, LENTH, DUVEL, BRINK, JONES, FADNESS, ADAM, KLEPPE
Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 11/22/2011 at 21:02:02
SOURCE: Postville, Iowa POSTVILLE HERALD-LEADER, Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)Funeral services for Margaret Eileen Sebastian, age 88, were held on Monday, November 7, 2011 at Leonard Funeral Home and Crematory of Dubuque, Iowa. Burial followed in the Postville Cemetery in Postville, Iowa.
Margaret Eileen, daughter of Richard and Frieda (Buckmann) McNally, was born June 4, 1923 in Froelich, Iowa. She married Harold J. Sebastian on January 15, 1941 at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Luana, Iowa. She was a Certified Nurses Aid at the former St. Francis Home and Bethany Home for nearly 9 years. In the spring of 1975 she worked in the jail at the Dubuque County Law Enforcement Center, retiring as a Dubuque County Sheriff's Deputy on July 10, 1988. Margaret enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren who were all very important to her.
Margaret Eileen Sebastian died Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Stonehill Care Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Harold, who died December 22, 1973, an infant son in 1942, a granddaughter, Kelly Pollock in 1977, a brother, Richard "Buddy" McNally, her step-father, William Landt, five step-sisters, Marie Lenth, Marlys Kleppe, Fronzie Jones, Dorothy McNally, and Gloria Duvel and two step-brothers, Helmuth Landt and Milton McNally.
Margaret is survived by her 4 children: Connie (Ralph) Myers of East Dubuque, Illinois, Barb (Bill) Schneider, Steven (Karen) Sebastian, and Judy (Dave) Pollock, all of Dubuque, Iowa; 6 grandchildren, Tracy Fischer, Mike Myers, Laura Watson, Ben Schneider, Dan Schneider, and Curtis Sebastian and 4 great-grandchildren; 1 sister, Rosalyn Krambeer of Postville, Iowa and 3 step-sisters, Marlene Adam of Decorah, Iowa, Beulah Fadness, and Flora Brink, both of Postville, Iowa and one step-brother, John "Jack" McNally of Waukon, Iowa.
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