Maw, Donald Ray

Maw, Donald Ray

Male 1929 - 2014  (84 years)      Has 26 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.


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    Birth 26 Feb 1929  Creston, Platte, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw

    Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=125196762&PIpi=106234278
    Gender Male 
    Census 1 Apr 1930 (1 years)  Creston, Platte, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Name: Donald Maw Birth Year: abt 1929 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Nebraska Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Creston, Platte, Nebraska, USA Dwelling Number: 55 Family Number: 56 Attended School: No Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: Nebraska
    Census 1 Apr 1940 (11 years)  Columbus, Platte, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Name: Virginia Maw Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1927 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Nebraska Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1940: Columbus, Platte, Nebraska Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Platte, Nebraska Residence in 1935: Rural, Platte, Nebraska Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Sheet Number: 14A Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Obituary Feb 2014 (84 years)  O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
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    • «b»Donald Ray Maw«/b»
      (February 26, 1929 - February 14, 2014)
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      Funeral Servcies for Donald Ray Maw, age 84, of O'Neill, NE will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at the First United Methodist Church in O'Neill. Burial will be in the O'Neill Cemetery with Flag Presentation by the O'Neill American Legion Simonson Post #93. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a 7:00 PM Prayer Service at Biglin's Mortuary in O'Neill. Memorials may be given to the Church. Don passed away Friday, February 14, 2014, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE.
      Don was born on February 26, 1929 in Creston, NE to Robert H. and Minnie (Bridges) Maw. He attended school in Creston until the age of 8 when his family moved to Columbus, NE. He graduated from Kramer High School in Columbus in 1946. Don served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. In August of 1953 Don moved to O'Neill and started working for Motor Parts, Inc. He was manager and part owner for 46 years, retiring in 1999. Throughout his career Don was dedicated to serving the O'Neill community and spent a lot of time taking care of customers all hours of the day. He met Peggy Alm at the United Methodist Church in O'Neill and on July 15, 1956 they were united in marriage at the church they met in.
      Don was a long- time member of the United Methodist Church. He was very active in the church, serving on a number of boards and holding many church offices. He served as lay leader for many pastors over the years and sang in the church choir for 50 years. Don was also a very dedicated Sunday School teacher, teaching 5th and 6th graders as well as adults for close to 60 years. In his spare time Don was a small planes Pilot and served on the O'Neill Airport Authority Board. He also enjoyed family time, going on outdoor expeditions with his family, working on cars and wood working.
      He is survived by his wife of 57 years Peggy, daughter, Lorraine Maw of Lexington, KY, son, Chuck and wife Debbie of Bourbonnais, IL, a sister Ardith Greenquist of San Jose, CA, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, 6 brothers and 6 sisters.

      Source: http:/​/​www​.biglinsmortuary​.com/​fh/​obituaries/​obituary​.cfm?o_​id=2417425&fh_​id=10961«/​i»
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    Death 14 Feb 2014  University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw

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    Burial 18 Feb 2014  O’Neill Cemetery, O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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      Birth: Feb. 26, 1929 Creston, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
      Death: Jan. 14, 2014 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA

      Donald Ray "Don" Maw, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Neraska. Don was born on February 26, 1929 in Creston, Nebraska to Robert H. and Minnie Marion (Bridges) Maw.

      Gom attended school in Creston until the age of 8 when his family moved to Columbus, Nebraska. He graduated from Kramer High School, Columbus Nebraska in 1946. Don served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. In August of 1953 Don moved to O'Neill, Nebraska and started working for Motor Parts, Inc. He was manager and part owner for 46 years, retiring in 1999. Throughout his career Don was dedicated to serving the O'Neill, Nebraska community and spent a lot of time taking care of customers all hours of the day. He met Peggy Alm at the United Methodist Church, O'Neill, Nebraska and on July 15, 1956 they were united in marriage at the church they met in.

      Don was a long-time member of the United Methodist Church. He was very active in the church, serving on a number of boards and holding many church offices. He served as lay leader for many pastors over the years and sang in the church choir for 50 years. Don was also a very dedicated Sunday School teacher, teaching 5th and 6th graders as well as adults for close to 60 years. In his spare time Don was a small planes Pilot and served on the O'Neill, Nebraskaa Airport Authority Board. He also enjoyed family time, going on outdoor expeditions with his family, working on cars and wood working.

      Don is survived by: wife of 57 years Peggy Maw; daughter, Lorraine Maw of Lexington, Kentucky; son, Chuck Maw and wife Debbie of Bourbonnais, Illinois; sister Ardith Greenquist of San Jose, California and a host of family and friends.

      Dona was preceded in death by: parents; 6 brothers and 6 sisters.

      Funeral Services for Donald Ray Maw, were at 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at the First United Methodist Church, O'Neill, Nebraska.

      Burial was in O'Neill Cemetery, O'Neill, Nebraska with Flag Presentation by the O'Neill (NE.) American Legion Simonson Post #93.

      Family links:
      Parents:
      Robert Henry Maw (1870 - 1958)
      Minnie Marion Bridges Maw (1886 - 1961)

      Siblings:
      Harry Loren Maw (1905 - 1973)**
      Arthur Robert Maw (1908 - 1994)**
      Doris Maw Oeltjen (1914 - 2006)*
      Thelma B Maw (1916 - 2005)*
      Howard Weston Maw (1917 - 2004)*
      Virgil Walter Maw (1920 - 2009)*
      Margaret May Maw Borrelli (1922 - 1993)*
      Virginia Marian Maw Hieb (1926 - 2013)*
      Donald Ray Maw (1929 - 2014)

      *Calculated relationship
      **Half-sibling

      Burial: O'Neill Cemetery
      O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, USA

      Created by: CPR
      Record added: Feb 15, 2014
      Find A Grave Memorial# 125196762
    Donald Ray “Don” Maw (1929-2014) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Donald Ray “Don” Maw (1929-2014) - Find A Grave Memorial
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw
    MMI - I46966 - Donald Ray Maw

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    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Maw, Symon
              b. Est 1638-1645, Crowle,, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Abt 1702  (Age 57 years)  (6 x Great Grandfather) 
    Lewis, Catherine "Kate" "Kate"
              b. 8 Jan 1845, Versailles, Ripley, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1 Aug 1902, Leigh, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  (Grandmother) 
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    Person ID I46966  The Family Maw
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2017 

    Father Ancestors Maw, Robert Henry
              b. 17 Mar 1870, Nottingham, , Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 3 Feb 1958, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Other Partners: Bridges, Lusinda Elizabeth  
    Mother Ancestors Bridges, Minnie Marion
              b. 11 Mar 1886, Leigh, Colfax, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Dec 1961, Corona, Riverside, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1912  , , California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Robert Henry Maw & Minnie Bridges
      Marriage: June 26 1912 California, United States
      Husband: Robert Henry Maw
      Birth: Circa 1870
      Age: 42
      Father: Henry Maw
      Mother: Mary Payle
      Wife: Minnie Bridges
      Birth: Circa 1886
      Age: 26
      Father: Henry Bridges
      Mother: Catherine Lewis
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Page: 267 GS Film number: 2074049 Digital Folder Number: 004929837 Image Number: 00274
    Age at Marriage He : 42 years and 3 months - She : 26 years and 3 months. 
    Family ID F9801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 2 children 
    Family ID F15029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2017 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSln=Maw&GSsr=1&), https:/​/​www​.findagrave​.com/​cgi-bin/​fg​.cgi?page=gr&GRid=125196762 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S186] 1930 United States Census ( 1 April 1930), (www.familysearch.org), Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Creston, Platte, Nebraska; Roll: 1290; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341025 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S366] United States of America, Bureau of the Census., 1940 United States Census (1 April 1940), (Source Information Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Platte, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2261; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 71-7 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S39] Websites, http:/​/​www​.tributes​.com/​obituary/​show/​Donald-Ray-Maw-100147350 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S568] FamilySearch Family Tree, MyHeritage, (Source: FamilySearch Family Tree Under license to MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc. https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40001/familysearch-family-tree), Record: https:/​/​www​.myheritage​.com/​research/​record-30244-642569/​robert-henry-maw-and-minnie-bridges-in-california-county-marriages Robert Henry Maw & Minnie Bridges Country: USA; State: California; Folder: 4929837; Film: 2074049; Page: 267; Image: 274 (Reliability: 3).
      Source:
      California, County Marriages, 1850-1952
      MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.
      https:/​/​www​.myheritage​.com/​research/​collection-30244/​california-county-marriages-1850-1952

      Record:
      https:/​/​www​.myheritage​.com/​research/​record-30244-642569/​robert-henry-maw-and-minnie-bridges-in-california-county-marriages
      Robert Henry Maw & Minnie Bridges
      Country: USA; State: California; Folder: 4929837; Film: 2074049; Page: 267; Image: 274

      Citation:
      Minnie Bridges
      Birth: Circa 1886
      Marriage: June 26 1912 - California, United States
      Husband: Robert Henry Maw
      Parents: Henry Bridges, Catherine Lewis