MCNAMARA, Etta 1886-1936

MCNAMARA

Posted By: Susan Carter
Date: 1/6/2016 at 09:01:55

Pioneer Record
Ida Grove, Iowa
October 1, 1936

Mrs. Wm. McNamara Expires at Miami

Mrs. Etta Bennett received a telegram Tuesday afternoon, stating that her second daughter, Mrs. William K. McNamara, had died about noon that day at Miami, Fla. Mrs. McNamara suffered an attack of flu last winter, which passed into asthma trouble. In hope of getting relief, she and her husband drove back to Ida Grove last June, be a weeks stay did not prove ..(sentence missing).. she arranged to have some hospital treatments and that was the last word that came until news of her death. It is probable that her funeral will be held today at Miami.

Azalea, the second daughter of Charles J. and Etta Bennett was born on a farm near Arthur, April 29, 1886. She received her schooling in Ida Grove. Her marriage to Mr. McNamara occurred in 1920. For a few years they resided at Lytton and in 1925 moved to Miami, which
has been her some since.

Mrs. McNamara is survived by her husband, her mother, by three brothers and sisters: Mrs. Carrie Haymond, Miami; Mrs. Lucile Jeffryes, Ida Grove; Dresden D. Bennett in Chicago.

One brother H.O. Bennett, preceded her in death. She is also survived by the following nieces and nephews: Bernard, Dale and Charles Bennett of Chippewa Falls, Wis.; Mrs. Bernard O'Meara, Council Bluffs; Mrs. G.W. Burton, Tifton, Ga.; David and Lucile Bennett of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McNamara the former brother a brother of the stricken husband, reside at West Palm Beach, Fla.