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Submitted: 8/5/21 • Approved: 8/5/21 • Last Updated: 8/8/21 • R272485-G271457-S3
Born: Oct 16, 1885
Married: Oct 2. 1906, Moody Co., SD
Died: Feb 1987
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Lilly McDowell
Flandreau – Lilly Belle McDowell, 101, Flandreau, died Wednesday in Riverview Manor Nursing Home, Flandreau.
Lilly Loehr was born Oct 8, 1885, I Hampton, Iowa. She was educated in Fulda area and attended Elkton boarding school.
She married Albert McDowell Oct 2, 1906, in Colman. They lived in the Colman area for 30 years, and then lived in Paramount Calif., from 1952 – 1953.
Due to the ill health of Mr. McDowell they moved to Pierre to be near a daughter. Mr. McDowell died in 1966. Mrs. McDowell became a resident of the nursing home in 1970.
She was preceded in death by al her children, two sons and three daughters.
Argus Leader, Sioux Falls
Feb 6, 1987
Contributed on 8/5/21
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