Wasco-Deschutes County OR Archives Obituaries.....McNeely, Bernard Melvin November 13, 1995 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com May 26, 2006, 8:14 pm The Dalles Weekly Reminder, November 24, 1995 Bernard Melvin McNeely, 89, a resident of The Dalles, died in Reno, Nev., on Monday, Nov. 13, 1995. He was born July 9, 1906 in Shelbyville, Ind., the third of five children to John R. and Mary Catherine (Stickford) McNeely. He grew up in Shelbyville, then lived in South Dakota before coming to The Dalles area in the 1940s. He married Josephine M. Amick and she preceded him in death on Oct. 15, 1973. He later married Mary Adeline Perrin Brown on Nov. 12, 1977, in Prineville. She preceded him in death on March 5, 1994. He worked as a mail carrier and was a member of The Dalles Elks Lodge. He is survived by his sister, Esther Means, and brother, Paul McNeely, both of Indianapolis, Ind.; step-daughters: Patricia Halvorson of Portland and Ann Thoreson of Milwaukie and four step-grandchildren. Graveside services at Parklawn Cemetery on Friday, Nov. 17 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Karl Vercouteren officiating. Memorials: The Oregon Heart Association sent in care of Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home, 1100 Kelly Ave., The Dalles. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/m/mcneely1672gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb