Margaret May McDonald and her identical twin sister Mary Marie were the youngest children of farmers George William and Anna D. Smith McDonald of Pumpkin Ridge, near Summerville. Their older brothers were George "Wesley" and Harley Cecil McDonald.
Margaret briefly attended business school before marrying Clifford Charley McDaniel in 1927. They had two daughters and one son. Margaret was a devout Christian. She played the piano, loved to read, (especially the Bible), and she made a home for her family. She enjoyed growing all varieties of cacti.
After her funeral, her husband said she had been a beautiful young woman and he was proud to have been the one to marry her.
Margaret McDaniel had six granddaughters and one grandson: Marla Elaine Widell, Christie, Janis, Kathleen Margaret, Bonita Kay, Michael Dale and Karen Lynn.~~~
The Observer newspaper
La Grande, Union County, Oregon
Wednesday, December 1, 1982
Obituaries
Margaret McDaniel
Margaret May McDaniel, Elgin, died Tuesday at the La Grande Nursing Center. She was 79.
Mrs. McDaniel was born Nov. 1, 1903 at Elgin, the daughter of George and Anna Smith McDonald. On July 30, 1927, she married Clifford McDaniel in La Grande. She was a member of the Elgin Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include her husband of Elgin; son Dale McDaniel, Hillsboro; daughters Marcella Widell [wife of Bud Widell], Elgin, and Elaine Skochenko, Eugene; brother Harley McDonald, Summerville; seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Wesley McDonald, and a twin sister, Mary Hug.
Services will be held Saturday at 11 A.M. at the Elgin Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Frank Laci officiating. Concluding services will follow at the Summerville Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel.
Margaret briefly attended business school before marrying Clifford Charley McDaniel in 1927. They had two daughters and one son. Margaret was a devout Christian. She played the piano, loved to read, (especially the Bible), and she made a home for her family. She enjoyed growing all varieties of cacti.
After her funeral, her husband said she had been a beautiful young woman and he was proud to have been the one to marry her.
Margaret McDaniel had six granddaughters and one grandson: Marla Elaine Widell, Christie, Janis, Kathleen Margaret, Bonita Kay, Michael Dale and Karen Lynn.~~~
The Observer newspaper
La Grande, Union County, Oregon
Wednesday, December 1, 1982
Obituaries
Margaret McDaniel
Margaret May McDaniel, Elgin, died Tuesday at the La Grande Nursing Center. She was 79.
Mrs. McDaniel was born Nov. 1, 1903 at Elgin, the daughter of George and Anna Smith McDonald. On July 30, 1927, she married Clifford McDaniel in La Grande. She was a member of the Elgin Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include her husband of Elgin; son Dale McDaniel, Hillsboro; daughters Marcella Widell [wife of Bud Widell], Elgin, and Elaine Skochenko, Eugene; brother Harley McDonald, Summerville; seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Wesley McDonald, and a twin sister, Mary Hug.
Services will be held Saturday at 11 A.M. at the Elgin Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Frank Laci officiating. Concluding services will follow at the Summerville Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel.
Margaret May McDonald and her identical twin sister Mary Marie were the youngest children of farmers George William and Anna D. Smith McDonald of Pumpkin Ridge, near Summerville. Their older brothers were George "Wesley" and Harley Cecil McDonald.
Margaret briefly attended business school before marrying Clifford Charley McDaniel in 1927. They had two daughters and one son. Margaret was a devout Christian. She played the piano, loved to read, (especially the Bible), and she made a home for her family. She enjoyed growing all varieties of cacti.
After her funeral, her husband said she had been a beautiful young woman and he was proud to have been the one to marry her.
Margaret McDaniel had six granddaughters and one grandson: Marla Elaine Widell, Christie, Janis, Kathleen Margaret, Bonita Kay, Michael Dale and Karen Lynn.~~~
The Observer newspaper
La Grande, Union County, Oregon
Wednesday, December 1, 1982
Obituaries
Margaret McDaniel
Margaret May McDaniel, Elgin, died Tuesday at the La Grande Nursing Center. She was 79.
Mrs. McDaniel was born Nov. 1, 1903 at Elgin, the daughter of George and Anna Smith McDonald. On July 30, 1927, she married Clifford McDaniel in La Grande. She was a member of the Elgin Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include her husband of Elgin; son Dale McDaniel, Hillsboro; daughters Marcella Widell [wife of Bud Widell], Elgin, and Elaine Skochenko, Eugene; brother Harley McDonald, Summerville; seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Wesley McDonald, and a twin sister, Mary Hug.
Services will be held Saturday at 11 A.M. at the Elgin Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Frank Laci officiating. Concluding services will follow at the Summerville Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel.
Margaret briefly attended business school before marrying Clifford Charley McDaniel in 1927. They had two daughters and one son. Margaret was a devout Christian. She played the piano, loved to read, (especially the Bible), and she made a home for her family. She enjoyed growing all varieties of cacti.
After her funeral, her husband said she had been a beautiful young woman and he was proud to have been the one to marry her.
Margaret McDaniel had six granddaughters and one grandson: Marla Elaine Widell, Christie, Janis, Kathleen Margaret, Bonita Kay, Michael Dale and Karen Lynn.~~~
The Observer newspaper
La Grande, Union County, Oregon
Wednesday, December 1, 1982
Obituaries
Margaret McDaniel
Margaret May McDaniel, Elgin, died Tuesday at the La Grande Nursing Center. She was 79.
Mrs. McDaniel was born Nov. 1, 1903 at Elgin, the daughter of George and Anna Smith McDonald. On July 30, 1927, she married Clifford McDaniel in La Grande. She was a member of the Elgin Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include her husband of Elgin; son Dale McDaniel, Hillsboro; daughters Marcella Widell [wife of Bud Widell], Elgin, and Elaine Skochenko, Eugene; brother Harley McDonald, Summerville; seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Wesley McDonald, and a twin sister, Mary Hug.
Services will be held Saturday at 11 A.M. at the Elgin Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Frank Laci officiating. Concluding services will follow at the Summerville Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel.
