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Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern

Birth	:	26 Apr 1894 Clarke County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Nov 2001 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Omaha National Cemetery, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1350000, -96.1330200
Description	:	Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern, daughter of T.H and Jane Hallowell Swain, the eighth of twelve children, was born April 26, 1894, in Clarke County and died Nov. 14, 2001, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines She was 107. She received her education in the Clarke County Schools and graduated from Osceola High School in 1913. She attended Grinnell College. Her working career included teaching school, bank employment, inspector at the Iowa Ordinance plant during World War II and later operating a hotel in Osceola for 35 years. he married Floyd McQuern on Sept. 25, 1920, and they became the... Read More	Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern, daughter of T.H and Jane Hallowell Swain, the eighth of twelve children, was born April 26, 1894, in Clarke County and died Nov. 14, 2001, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines She was 107. She received her education in the Clarke County Schools and graduated from Osceola High School in 1913. She attended Grinnell College. Her working career included teaching school, bank employment, inspector at the Iowa Ordinance plant during World War II and later operating a hotel in Osceola for 35 years. he married Floyd McQuern on Sept. 25, 1920, and they became the parents of three daughters, Mary Ellen, Madge and Jane. Mrs. McQuern lived in Osceola most of her life. She moved to the Village Retirement Center in Indianola in 1992. She was a longtime member of Research Club, the Osceola Woman's Club, Daughters of the American Revolution, Two in One Bridge Club, and PTA. She sang in her church choir. She liked china painting, writing poetry, crocheting and reading. Mrs. McQuern was well known for entertaining and continued to entertain audiences just recently. She liked to visit nursing homes, clubs and churches where she sang and played the piano, amusing everyone with her skill of playing the piano with her feet. Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Floyd after 63 years of marriage; her daughter, Madge Dodson; three brother, and eight sisters. Mrs. McQuern is survived by two daughters, Mary Ellen Larson and her husband, Lee Larson, of Des Moines and Jane Friedmann and her husband, Fred Friedmann, of Louisville, Ky.; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; other relatives and a host of friends. Funeral services were Nov. 17 at Kale Funeral Home in Osceola, Pastor John Long of Indianola officiating. Musical selections included Pennie Gonseth, organist, accompanying Emil Rinderspacher as he sang Blessed Assurance and Mrs. McQuern's own taped selection. Casket bearers were Don Bredle, Mike Dodson, Yuri Bredle, Dan Dodson, Dave Rhein and Joe Kline.

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Where is Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern's memorial?
Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern's memorial is located at: Omaha National Cemetery, Sarpy County, USA.
When did Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern death?
Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern death on 21 Nov 2001 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Daisy Ellen Swain McQuern's memorial?
Latitude: 41.1350000
Longitude: -96.1330200

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Howland Swain Sr.

(1854 - 1947)

Jane H Hallowell Swain

(1861 - 1946)

Spouse

Floyd Elbert McQuern

(1893 - 1984)

Siblings

Thomas Howland Swain Jr.

(1879 - 1949)

Sarah G “Sadie” Swain

(1881 - 1967)

Nettie Swain West

(1887 - 1935)

Edwin Cartwright Swain

(1889 - 1974)

Estelle C Swain

(1892 - 1914)

Francis E “Frank” Swain

(1905 - 1948)

Children

Carolyn Madge McQuern Dodson

(1923 - 1975)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 41.1350000, -96.1330200

2. Glesmann Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1105610, -96.1338040

3. Springfield Memorial Cemetery
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7. Portal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1838989, -96.0802994

8. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1027985, -96.0513992

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10. Pflug Cemetery
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12. LaBorde Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1464005, -96.2331009

13. Papillion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1758003, -96.0410995

14. Wilson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0495000, -96.1475000

15. Mount Auburn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2047005, -96.2050018

16. Indian Mound Cemetery
Springfield, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0360000, -96.1547000

17. Beth El Cemetery
Ralston, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2117004, -96.0428009

18. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Gretna, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1314011, -96.2778015

19. Lefler Farm Cemetery
Springfield, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0455284, -96.2247925

20. Thomas Calvary Cemetery
Gretna, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1586000, -96.2887000

21. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2558975, -96.1194687

22. Ball Cemetery
Springfield, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0205994, -96.1919022

23. Resurrection Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2344208, -96.0365448

24. Hrabik Cemetery
Bellevue, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1726540, -95.9768200