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Mary Madylee Bright McElfish

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Birth	:	1 Sep 1923
Death	:	26 Oct 2011
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Lineville, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5928001, -93.5269012
Description	:	Corydon Times Republican MARY MADYLEE MCELFISH Mary Madylee McElfish, daughter of Oliver and Hester (Jacobs) Bright, was born near Lineville, Iowa, on Sept. 1, 1923, and passed away on Oct. 26, 2011, at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the age of 88. Mary was united in marriage to Claud Junior "Bease" McElfish on Dec. 6, 1941. Claud preceded her in death May 12, 1997. Mary was raised in the Lineville, Iowa, community, where she lived most of her life, and farmed with her husband, Claud. She also worked as a cook in restaurants in Lineville, and Mercer, Mo., for... Read More	Corydon Times Republican MARY MADYLEE MCELFISH Mary Madylee McElfish, daughter of Oliver and Hester (Jacobs) Bright, was born near Lineville, Iowa, on Sept. 1, 1923, and passed away on Oct. 26, 2011, at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the age of 88. Mary was united in marriage to Claud Junior "Bease" McElfish on Dec. 6, 1941. Claud preceded her in death May 12, 1997. Mary was raised in the Lineville, Iowa, community, where she lived most of her life, and farmed with her husband, Claud. She also worked as a cook in restaurants in Lineville, and Mercer, Mo., for several years and later was employed by O'Brien Brothers in Leon until her retirement. She has made her home in Council Bluffs for the past 10 years. Mary enjoyed crocheting, gardening, playing bingo, and especially loved being with her family, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her parents and two brothers, Paul and Earl Bright preceded her in death. She is survived by daughter, Paulett McIntosh and son-in-law, Donnie of Council Bluffs; son, Roy McElfish and daughter-in-law, Becky of Leon; four grandchildren, Tammy Bennett and husband Phil of Bethany, Mo., Mark McElfish of Lineville and Marquitta and Mathew McElfish, both of Leon; nine great-grandchildren, John, Ashley, and Whitney Bennett, Tylor, Tucker, and Tanner Perkins, Sierra McElfish, Erica Kauzlarich, and Cinzie McElfish; sister-in-law, Clara Bright of Des Moines and other relatives and friends. Graveside services and burial were held on Oct. 29 at the Evergreen Cemetery in Lineville with Pastors Max Carmichael and Ron Helton officiating,

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Latitude: 40.5928001
Longitude: -93.5269012

Family Members:

Parent

Oliver Leander Bright

(1884 - 1961)

Hester Jacobs Bright

(1891 - 1972)

Spouse

Claud McElfish Jr.

(1923 - 1997)

Siblings

Cornelius Earl Bright

(1911 - 1985)

Clarence Paul Bright

(1916 - 1944)

Children

Claudia Paulett McElfish McIntosh

(1945 - 2011)

Roy Edward McElfish

(1952 - 2020)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Lineville, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5928001, -93.5269012

2. South Lineville Cemetery
South Lineville, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5793991, -93.5177994

3. Duncan Cemetery
Lineville, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5969009, -93.5042038

4. Gatliff Cemetery
Decatur County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5917000, -93.5619000

5. Elm Cemetery
Decatur County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5931015, -93.5733032

6. Logan Cemetery
Decatur County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6178017, -93.5633011

7. Laughlin Cemetery
South Lineville, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5635986, -93.4869003

8. White Oak Cemetery
Decatur County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6208000, -93.5761032

9. Yingling Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5755997, -93.5843964

10. Hamilton-Hayes Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6371994, -93.5008011

11. Girdner Cemetery
Mercer, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5414009, -93.5269012

12. Hollars Cemetery
Mercer, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5569000, -93.5768967

13. McKinney Cemetery
Mercer, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5447006, -93.5610962

14. Moore Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5661011, -93.5922012

15. Shira Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5478190, -93.4802979

16. Corder Cemetery
Lineville, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6475900, -93.5509400

17. Fugate Cemetery
Decatur County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5889000, -93.6057800

18. Clio Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6341742, -93.4654947

19. Alley Cemetery
Mercer, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5278015, -93.5128021

20. Wilder Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5463982, -93.4539032

21. Shield Goff Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6674995, -93.5171967

22. White Oak Cemetery
Mercer, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5233002, -93.5744019

23. Shields Cemetery
Woodland, Decatur County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6589012, -93.5988998

24. Big Springs Cemetery
Lineville, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6824989, -93.5335999