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• _UID: E5C0ECA96B634BC3AEA6CB5E9C5351CB9E83
• Census: 1 Apr 1930, Creston, Platte, Nebraska, USA
• Census: 1 Apr 1940, Columbus, Platte, Nebraska, USA
• Obituary: Feb 2014, O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA; www.tributes.com

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Census:
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:
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:
«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.

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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.

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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

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]