Nellie Mildred Barry

BARRY, MCKEE, BLIVEN

Posted By: June Brewer Welsch (email)
Date: 7/10/2008 at 20:16:09

Source Muscatine Iowa Journal Wed. Nov. 16, 1966
Mrs. Nellie McKee Barry died Tuesday in the home of her sister Mrs. Paul Grossktaus in Muscatine after a long illness.

She was the wife of Edward H. Barry and resided at Sherborn, Mass.

Mrs. Barry was the elder daughter of the late James S. and Anna Bliven McKee. Her father was a pioneer pearl button manufacturer in Muscatine and founder of McKee Button Co.

Mrs. Barry is survived by her husband Edward H. Barry, Sherborn, Mass.; two sons Edward H. Barry Jr. of Greenville, Mich., and James McKee Barry of Weatboro, Mass.; her sister Mrs. Paul F. (RUTH) Grossklaus, Muscatine; and eight grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and three brothers, Albert, Harold and Theodore McKee.

The body is at the George M. Wittich funeral home.

Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery.