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Ethelbert Clayton “Bert” McGilvray II

Birth: 26 Aug 1912
Death: 6 May 1999 (aged 86)
Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery

Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot: Westlawn section, lot 418, grave 3
Memorial ID: 180295036 View Source

"Ethelbert McGilvray II, 86, lived most of his life in the Council Bluffs area. He was employed as a locomotive engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad and had retired in 1977 after 35 years. He was a member of First Christian Church, the Union Pacific Employees Club No. 3, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and the Scottish Society of Nebraska.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ruth; daughters Lily Hedrick of Council Bluffs and Marietta Shaw of Sun City, AZ.; sons Jeffrey of Crescent and Ethelbert III of Sun City; sisters Jean Coelho and Doris Hansen; 10 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Cutler Funeral Home is in charge with Rev. Robert Boseck officiating. "

Source: Council Bluffs, Iowa Nonpareil 05-07-1999.

Thanks to findagrave contributor Iowa Girl (49254126) for providing the above research.

"Ethelbert McGilvray II, 86, lived most of his life in the Council Bluffs area. He was employed as a locomotive engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad and had retired in 1977 after 35 years. He was a member of First Christian Church, the Union Pacific Employees Club No. 3, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and the Scottish Society of Nebraska.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ruth; daughters Lily Hedrick of Council Bluffs and Marietta Shaw of Sun City, AZ.; sons Jeffrey of Crescent and Ethelbert III of Sun City; sisters Jean Coelho and Doris Hansen; 10 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Cutler Funeral Home is in charge with Rev. Robert Boseck officiating. "

Source: Council Bluffs, Iowa Nonpareil 05-07-1999.

Thanks to findagrave contributor Iowa Girl (49254126) for providing the above research.

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Created by: Paul Rolfe
Added: Jun 12, 2017
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180295036/ethelbert_clayton-mcgilvray: accessed ), memorial page for Ethelbert Clayton “Bert” McGilvray II (26 Aug 1912–6 May 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180295036, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Paul Rolfe (contributor 47067817).

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