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Lee Ross Magnolia was born on 1 August 1933 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.^1,2,3 He and Marguerite (Margarite) Estella Tahash were married on 2 May 1982 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.¹ He died on 24 June 1995, at age 61.² He was buried in Riverside National Cemetery (2A, 0, 1352), Riverside, Riverside, California.^44,5

Clarence McFate was born on 9 October 1887 in Sheridan, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹ He and Miriam Abia Tahash were married on 22 February 1911 in Sheridan, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹ He died on 23 August 1977, at age 89, in Tama, Tama, Iowa.¹

Mildred Beulah McFate was born on 13 March 1912 in Sheridan, Poweshiek, Iowa.^1,2 She and John P. Peterson were married on 18 May 1940 in Tama County, Iowa. She died on 13 September 2007, at age 95, in Tama, Tama, Iowa. She was buried on 18 September 2007 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Tama, Tama, Iowa.³

Mildred Beulah McFate was a Teacher.⁴ Mildred B. McFate Petersen
Birth: Mar. 13, 1912, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death: Sep. 13, 2007, Toledo, Tama County, Iowa, USA
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*** IN LOVING MEMORY OF ***
Mildred B. (McFate) Petersen was born on Wednesday; March 13, 1912 in Sheridan Community of Poweshiek County, Iowa. Mildred was the daughter of Clarence and Miriam (Tahash) McFate. On Saturday; May 18, 1940 she was united in married to John P. Petersen.

She made her home in Tama; Tama County, Iowa throughout her lifetime. An industrious woman, Mildred had many skills to her credit. She taught country school in the Tama County area, cooked at the County Home, was a grocery clerk, and became a secretary for Dr. Davis DVM for many years. After her retirement, Mildred became a companion for homebound patients. She was an avid seamstress, cook, and homemaker. Her hobbies included gardening, sewing, various needlework, reading, working crossword puzzles and traveling to visit family members that are scattered all across the United States. Mildred B. (McFate) Petersen, age 95, a resident of Grand view Acres in Toledo, Iowa and formerly of Tama, Iowa entered into rest on Thursday; September 13, 2007 at Grandview Acres due to a short illness.

Those left to mourn her passing are: Her daughter: Phyllis Stump of Tama, Iowa. Her one sister: Rachel Stephenson of Loveland; Larimer County, Colorado. Her one brother: Delmar McFate of Tama, Iowa. Her four grandchildren: Craig & his wife: Candy Steven of Ventura; Ventura County, California. John & his wife: Beth Steven of Rock Rapids; Lyon County, Iowa. Connie Clow of Ventura, California and Roberta & her husband: Gary McClellan of Cullman, Alabama. Her ten great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband: John P. Petersen. One son: Richard Petersen. One brother: Kenneth McFate. Also three sisters: Velma Noe, Beulah Pagel, and Leona Faught. May they rest in peace.

Visitation will be on Monday; September 17, 2007 from: 5:00 p.m. until 7 :00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Services will begin at: 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday; September 18, 2007 at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama, Iowa. A memorial fund has been established. For condolences, please email the funeral home at: todd@kruse-phillips.com

KRUSE ~ PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOMES is caring for the family and the arrangements.
209 East 7th Street
P.O. Box 268
Tama, Iowa 52339
USA
PHONE: (641) 484-3400
FAX: (641) 484-3899.

Kenneth Merle McFate was born on 20 July 1914 in Sheridan, Poweshiek, Iowa.^1,2 He and Mary Catherine Faught were married on 17 November 1938 in Schuyler County, Missouri. He died on 24 April 1999, at age 84, in Tama, Tama, Iowa.

Velma Arlene McFate was born on 10 August 1918 in Sheridan, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹ She and Edward Roland Noe were married in Schuyler County, Missouri. She died on 14 March 1942, at age 23, in Tama, Tama, Iowa.¹ She was buried in Sheridan Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa.²

Delmer Clarence McFate was born on 24 April 1920 in Tama, Tama, Iowa.^1,2,3,4 He and Edna Mae Mikkelson were married on 25 October 1941 in Schuyler County, Missouri.^4,5 He died on 21 April 2010, at age 89, in Tama, Tama, Iowa.^3,4 He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Tama, Tama, Iowa.⁴

Delmer Clarence McFate was a Feeder in Poultry House.⁶ TAMA - Delmar Clarence McFate, 89, of Tama died Wednesday, April 21, 2010, three days short of his 90th birthday, at the Iowa River Hospice Home in Marshalltown. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 23 at 10:30 a.m. at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama with the Rev. Dewey Grimes officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 22 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home in Tama.

Delmar Clarence McFate was born on April 24, 1920, in Sheridan Township , rural Tama, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Miriam (Tahash) McFate. He graduated from Tama High School. He was a member of the 1939 Tama Hawks state qualifying team in baseball. On October 25, 1941, he was united in marriage to Edna Mikkelson in Lancaster, Missouri. Delmar formerly worked at the Paper Mill as a power plant operator and retired in 1982. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Edna in 1999; one brother, Kenny McFate; four sisters, Mildred Petersen, Velma Noe, Beulah Pagel and Leona Faught.
Survivors include two sons, Ron (Lucy) McFate of Estes Park, CO and and Mark (Christine) McFate of Toledo; two daughters, Danna (Wayne) Peterson of Spring Hill, FL and Marlene (Dennis) Burkheimer of Ames; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one sister, Rachel Stephenson of Loveland, CO; one brother-in-law, Paul Pagel of Tama; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be directed to Iowa River Hospice.

Edna Mae Mikkelson was born on 15 June 1921 in Potter, Tama, Iowa.^1,2,3 She and Delmer Clarence McFate were married on 25 October 1941 in Schuyler County, Missouri.^2,4 She died on 13 November 1999, at age 78, in Tama, Tama, Iowa.^1,2,3 She was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Tama, Tama, Iowa.²

Beulah Estella McFate was born on 28 March 1922 in Sheridan, Poweshiek, Iowa.^1,2 She and Paul William Pagel, Jr., were married on 16 December 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia.³ She died on 15 June 1996, at age 74, in Tama, Tama, Iowa.

Leone (Lee) Maxene McFate was born on 4 April 1928 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California.^1,2 She and Norman Eugene Faught were married on 16 October 1951. She died on 23 October 2006, at age 78, in Inverness, Citrus, Florida. She was buried in Florida National Cemetery (Section 1E, Row 8B, Site 22), Bushnell, Sumter, Florida.

Dorothy Grace Packard was born on 9 August 1905 in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine.^1,2 She and Gordon Franklin Fish were married on 1 December 1946 in Maine.³ She died on 22 March 1995, at age 89, in August, Kennebec, Maine.²

Ira J. Packard was born on 30 July 1910 in Maine.^1,2 He and Marietta P. Welch were married on 25 June 1941 in Maine.³ He died on 17 November 2007, at age 97, in Maine.²

Ruth Plaisted was born on 6 October 1891 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts.¹ She and Raymond Gilmore Packard were married on 18 June 1913 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts.³ She and Raymond Gilmore Packard were divorced before 19 November 1928 Yes.²

Ruth Plaisted was a Servant.²

Pauline Packard was born on 28 January 1918 in Maine.^1,2 She died on 20 March 2007, at age 89, in Maine.²

Priscilla Packard was born on 31 July 1919 in Searsmont, Waldo, Maine.^1,2,3,4 She and Preston Wilbur Esancy were married on 25 May 1938 in Maine.⁵ She died on 3 June 1993, at age 73, in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont.^6,7,4 She was buried in Woodside Cemetery, Westminster, Worchester, Massachusetts.⁶

Priscilla Packard was a Supervisor in Leominster Plastics Company.³ Priscilla (Packard) Esancy, 73, of 23 Minot Road died yesterday in the home of her daughter in Brattleboro, Vt., after a long illness.

She leaves a son, Gary Esancy; a duaghter, Joyce R. Bergerson, both of Brattleboro; a sister Pauline Davis of Lincolnville, Maine; five grandchildren. A close friend, Wilfred "Chub" Goodrich of Westminster, died in 1991. they lived together for many years. She was born in Searsmont, Maine, daughter of Raymond G. and Ruth Packard, and lived here 40 years. She graduated from Camden High School in Maine.

Mrs Escancy was a supervisor at a Leominster plastics company for many (years) , retiring in 1967. She once worked at the former Simonds Saw and Steel Co. in Fitchburg.

Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in Woodside Cemetery. There are no calling hours. The Westminster Chapel of Sawyer-Miller Funeral Home, 123 Main St., is directing arrangements.

Alice E. Wadlin was born on 2 September 1906 in Maine.^2,3 She and Raymond Gilmore Packard were married on 19 November 1928 in Maine.¹ She died on 7 January 2001, at age 94, in Washington, Knox, Maine.³

Lucille Irene Packard was born on 11 August 1929 in Brooks, Waldo, Maine.¹ She died on 12 October 1954, at age 25.