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Alice “Dollie” Orner Portwood

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Birth	:	27 Dec 1872 Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	14 Jul 1963 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2056084, -98.0791702
Plot	:	Block 10, Lot 23
Description	:	Mrs. J.E. Portwood, 90, died Sunday, July 14, at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital, in Superior. Mrs. Portwood, who was born Alice (Dollie) Orner in Martinsville, Indiana, in 1872, came to Nebraska with her family as a 17-year old girl. She taught in the rural schools in this area, then worked as a clerk in the Wm. A. Voigt general store in Nelson. Here she met Mr. John Edward Portwood to whom she was united in marriage on June 25, 1905. Four children were born to this union. Mrs. Portwood was for many years active in the Methodist... Read More	Mrs. J.E. Portwood, 90, died Sunday, July 14, at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital, in Superior. Mrs. Portwood, who was born Alice (Dollie) Orner in Martinsville, Indiana, in 1872, came to Nebraska with her family as a 17-year old girl. She taught in the rural schools in this area, then worked as a clerk in the Wm. A. Voigt general store in Nelson. Here she met Mr. John Edward Portwood to whom she was united in marriage on June 25, 1905. Four children were born to this union. Mrs. Portwood was for many years active in the Methodist Church, the P.E.O., the Nelson Women's Club and the Library Association. She was preceded in death by her husband in June of 1960 and her eldest son Donald in 1948. Surviving are her daughters Gail of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Doris, (Mrs. H.M. Evans), of Washington, D.C., and her son Joseph Laverne of Alboquerque (sic), New Mexico, and two sisters, Lettie Orner of Nelson and Mrs. Ida Whiting of Wood River, Nebr. Services were held on Wednesday, July 17, at the Nelson Methodist Church with the Rev. I.L. Belden officiating. Burial was in the Nelson Cemetery. The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, July 18, 1963

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Alice “Dollie” Orner Portwood death on 14 Jul 1963 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2056084
Longitude: -98.0791702

Family Members:

Parent

Hannah Hill DeTurk Orner

(1838 - 1907)

Spouse

John Edward “Ed” Portwood

(1880 - 1960)

Siblings

Othoniel Orlando “Osa” Orner

(1862 - 1938)

Joseph H “Joe” Orner

(1864 - 1947)

Annie Laurie Orner Francis

(1869 - 1953)

Lettie Mae Orner

(1884 - 1977)

Children

Donald Edward Portwood

(1908 - 1948)

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Coordinate: 40.2056084, -98.0791702

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