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SIMS, Marjorie McNett

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.

ATTICA, Ind. — Mrs. Marjorie Louise McNett Sims, 60, of 7007 E. Cheltenhom, Chicago, Ill., died unexpectedly Thursday night (May 22, 1969) en route to a hospital in Chicago. She had been ill a short time. Born in Williamsport Nov. 24, 1908, she was the daughter of Floyd and Mary Kathryn Truehart McNett. She lived in Attica until going to Chicago in 1936. She was married in Chicago to Dr. Murry Sims, a retired medical doctor. She attended No. 9 School in Warren County, was a graduate and attended Fr. Wayne Business College. She was employed as a bookkeeper for the Marblehead Lime Co. in Chicago. Surviving besides the husband are a stepson, Murry, and a stepdaughter, Kathleen, both of Chicago; two sisters, Miss Carmen McNett of Attica and Mrs. Louis (Frances) McCauley of Attica Route 1. Friends will be received at DeSutter Funeral Home after 6 p.m. Sunday. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Francis Xavier Church in Attica with the Rev. Charles Remaklus officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.   --typed by Walt W



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