McNamara, James J. 1927-1995

MCNAMARA, MADDEN

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 8/25/2008 at 14:55:01

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: James Joseph “Jo Jo” McNamara, 68, of Sioux City, Iowa
CAUSE OF DEATH: …following a long illness
DATE OF DEATH: Sunday, Dec. 24, 1995
PLACE OF DEATH: …at the Embassy Rehabilitation and Care Center, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
DATE OF BIRTH: May 15, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH: Kingsley, Iowa
PARENTS: William D. and Sarah E. (Madden) McNamara
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 1st MARRIAGE:
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 2nd MARRIAGE:
OCCUPATION: He lived in Ruble, Iowa, from 1930 to 1940, before moving to Kingsley. He moved to Sioux City in 1950. He worked for Armour & Company for several years. He did volunteer work in the Peters Park area for many years and had also been a volunteer with the Kingsley Fire Department.
SURVIVORS: …include two brothers, Thomas L. of Sioux City and E.P. “Mac” and his wife, Patricia of South Sioux City; one sister, Ethel S. Carey of Sioux City; two sisters-in-law, Linda McNamara of Florida and Arlene McNamara of Sioux City; and many nieces and nephews.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: ..his parents; two brothers, Allen and Raymond, and a half-sister, Nellie D. Lewis.
PLACE OF BURIAL: St. Michael’s Cemetery, Kingsley, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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