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THE OBITUARY OFJames P. McMahon |
Graveside services for JAMES P. McMAHON, 83, OF Whittier, California, will be held Thursday at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Council Bluffs. The body will arrive Wednesday at the Beem-Belford Funeral Home. McMahon died Saturday at Whittier after a long illness. He was a former Council Bluffs resident and bookkeeper with the former Harle-Haas Wholesale Drug Company. He was later with the Council Bluffs Gas Company and several federal agencies. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Societies in Council Bluffs, and St. Mary's Catholic Church of Whittier. Funeral Mass will be held there Tuesday morning.
Survivors include: three daughters, Mrs. Fred Parker of South Gate, California, Mrs. Martin McClung of Whittier and Mrs. Edward LeMeur of Bellflower, California; two sons, Robert J. of Hermosa Beach, California and Gerald F. of Anchorage, Alaska. Two sisters, Mrs. Helen Burke of Dallas, Texas and Mrs. Marie Martin of Santa Susana, California; a brother, Charles McMahon of Joshua Tree, California; and 10 grandchildren.