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Lucille Lauretta Cool Ward

Birth	:	19 May 1919 Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	30 Oct 2015 Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Cemetery, Callaway, Custer County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2783012, -99.9203033
Description	:	Lucille Lauretta Cantrell Ward, 96, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015, at Callaway Good Life Center. Lucille was born May 19, 1919, in Callaway, Nebraska, to Hiram and Hazel (Whipple) Cool. Lucille was a 1937 graduate of Callaway High School. She lived her entire life in the Callaway area. Lucille worked at the grocery store and drug store for many years. She also babysat, and probably took care of half the kids in Callaway. She was fondly known as “Grandma Cille”. She was united in marriage to Marion Cantrell on May 14, 1939, in Callaway. Two children... Read More	Lucille Lauretta Cantrell Ward, 96, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015, at Callaway Good Life Center. Lucille was born May 19, 1919, in Callaway, Nebraska, to Hiram and Hazel (Whipple) Cool. Lucille was a 1937 graduate of Callaway High School. She lived her entire life in the Callaway area. Lucille worked at the grocery store and drug store for many years. She also babysat, and probably took care of half the kids in Callaway. She was fondly known as “Grandma Cille”. She was united in marriage to Marion Cantrell on May 14, 1939, in Callaway. Two children were blessed to this marriage; Nancy and Gary. Marion passed away November 19, 1979. Lucille found love again and was united in marriage to Clifford Ward on October 30, 1995, in Grand Island, Nebraska. He also preceded her in death on August 13, 1999. Lucille was a member of the United Methodist Church in Callaway. She was a longtime member of the church choir, Birthday Belles, United Methodist Quilters, and a card club. She was a volunteer for the Red Cross Bloodmobile for many years. In 2007, Lucille received the “Outstanding Alumni Award” for Callaway Schools. She enjoyed music, crocheting, and quilting. Famous for her fried chicken, graham cracker pie and scotcheroos, she cherished her time with family and friends. She was always ready to share a root beer float with the great grandchildren at any given moment. Lucille loved being with people and always had a witty sense of humor that others adored. She loved children and always had a bright smile on her face. The children she cared for were a part of her and brought her great joy along with her grandkids and great grandkids. She was part of her son’s weekly radio broadcast from Parsons, Kansas called, “Mom’s Jokes from Nebraska”. She was quite the celebrity in Parsons. Lucille will be so missed by all who knew and loved her. Survivors include her daughter, Nancy Willis of Callaway, Nebraska; three grandchildren, Jeffrey Willis of Callaway, Julie (Gene) Ross of Fremont, Nebraska, and Christopher Cantrell of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; four great-grandchildren, Hunter and Laney Willis of Callaway, and Jacob and Jackson Ross of Fremont; daughter-in-law, Karen Cantrell of Parsons, Kansas; brother-in-law, Jerald (Donna) Cantrell of Callaway; two sisters-in-law, Marjorie Cool of Gothenburg, Nebraska, and Elaine Cantrell of Lexington, Nebraska; also surviving are extended family and many friends. Lucille was preceded in death, in addition to her husbands, by her parents; infant daughter, Marilyn Lucille; son, Gary Cantrell; brother, Grayston Cool, and son-in-law, Junior Willis. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Callaway, Nebraska with Pastor Chad Boling and Reverend James Novakowski officiating. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Callaway. Timm-Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Callaway is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Lucille Lauretta Cool Ward's memorial is located at: Rose Hill Cemetery, Callaway, Custer County, USA.
When did Lucille Lauretta Cool Ward death?
Lucille Lauretta Cool Ward death on 30 Oct 2015 in Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.2783012
Longitude: -99.9203033

Family Members:

Parent

Hiram F. Cool

(1888 - 1950)

Hazel L. Whipple Cool

(1895 - 1966)

Spouse

Marion J. Cantrell

(1915 - 1979)

Clifford E. “Barney” Ward

(1910 - 1999)

Siblings

Grayston Cool

(1915 - 2003)

Children

Nancy Cantrell Willis

(unknow - unknow)

Marilyn Lucille Cantrell

(1941 - 1941)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rose Hill Cemetery
Callaway, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2783012, -99.9203033

2. Kingsbury Cemetery
Callaway, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3097000, -99.9681015

3. Michaels Cemetery
Callaway, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2956480, -99.8536800

4. Fairview Cemetery
Callaway, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3353004, -99.9216995

5. Schreyer Homestead Family Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3330100, -99.9769800

6. Sand Valley Cemetery
Callaway, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2775002, -100.0242004

7. Lodi Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2196999, -99.8497009

8. Stop Table Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2350006, -100.0642014

9. Riverside Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2447014, -99.7581024

10. Table Lawn Cemetery
Broken Bow, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3873500, -99.8255500

11. Woldheim Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3852997, -100.0246964

12. Oconto Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1477000, -99.7802000

13. Sells Valley Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1624985, -100.0927963

14. Saint Mary Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1478004, -99.7639008

15. Tallin Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2625504, -100.1762543

16. Cliff Table Cemetery
Merna, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4694100, -99.9626800

17. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0895000, -99.9890000

18. Christ Lutheran Cemetery
Oconto, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0759000, -99.8560000

19. Custer Center Cemetery
Broken Bow, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4377000, -99.7040000

20. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Broken Bow, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4049988, -99.6647034

21. Kilfoil Cemetery
Merna, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4883003, -99.7878036

22. Ortello Cemetery
Merna, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5113983, -99.9024963

23. Powell Canyon Cemetery
Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4543991, -100.1280975

24. Kilmer Valley Cemetery
Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3025017, -100.2347031