THE OBITUARY OF

Mable K. Downs


Mable K. Downs

Services for Mable K. Downs, 66, 1301 Avenue E, will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Meyer Chapel, Richard D. Hogan, pastor of First Christian Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. (Sec. J, Lot 157)

Mrs. Downs died Saturday at her home after a long illness. She was a lifelong resident of Council bluffs. Her husband, David, died January 24. She was employed as a maid at the former St. Bernard's Hospital here and the Castle Hotel in Omaha, retiring in 1965 due to failing health.

Survivors include: three sons, Walter Brenneman of Council Bluffs, Bill Block who resided with his mother, and Helmuth Block of Phoenix, AZ; two daughters, Mrs. Betty Lovelace of Lincoln, NE, and Mrs. Evelyn Cain of Council Bluffs; 12 grandchildren and a great grandchild.

[Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Published March 3. 1969, submitted by Ann]

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