Mrs. Lula M. Nagel, 72, 268 Benton Street, died Friday at a local hospital following a lengthy illness, her husband, John, preceded her in death in January 1964.

A native of Missouri Valley, Mrs. Nagel had lived in Council Bluffs for the past 50 years.

She was a member of the Broadway Christian Church and Palm Grove 6011, Woodman of the World.

Survivors include a son, Avid E. Nagel of Council Bluffs; a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Decker, of Grand Island, Neb.; four sisters, Mrs. Leora Anderson of Saugus, Calif., Mrs. Ben Palmer of Grand Island, Neb. and Mrs. Don Conaway of St. Paul, Minn.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday at the Meyer Chapel. The Rev. R. B. Krager, pastor of Broadway Christian Church, will officiate. Interment will be in the Branson Cemetery. Loveland.