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Ethel (Newell) Rightnowar

Ethel Rightnowar Of Waltonville Dies At Age 74

Ethel Rightnowar, 74, died at her home near Waltonville Saturday at 5:15 a.m. of a heart attack.

Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at two o'clock at the Fry Chapel in Waltonville with the Reverend Floyd Stabler officiating. Burial was to be in Knob Prairie Cemetery.

Mrs. Rightnowar was born April 26, 1884, in Jefferson county, the daughter of Levi and Margaret (Cameron) Newell.

In 1932 she married Sam Rightnowar, who survives.

Survivors also include two sons, Russell Wilson of Route 5, Centralia, and Rex Wilson of Galesburg, and one grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, one brother, one sister, and several half brothers and half sisters.

Submitted by: Cindy Ford


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