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Dial, Nora Eilene

Former Admire resident Nora Eilene Dial, 86, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, at Emporia Presbyterian Manor. She had lived in Lyon County since 1953. Mrs. Dial managed the turnpike restaurant and other restaurants in Lyon County. She also was a switchboard operator in the Admire area and a homemaker.

Nora Eilene Anderson, the daughter of Nels and Elsie Haugen Anderson, was born May 2, 1916, at Jasper, Minn. She married Thomas Nicholas Dial on March 16, 1936, at Jasper, Minn. He died April 5, 1988. Mrs. Dial was a member of the Norwegian Lutheran Church in Pipestone, Minn.

She is survived by a son, Thomas N. Dial of Strong City; two daughters, Beverly Dial Hart and Eileen Dial McWilliam, both of Admire; a sister, Esther Bowden of Sioux Falls, S.D.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Two sisters, Marion Preussler and Gladys Kletke; and a grandson, Jeffrey Lynn Hart, died earlier.

The funeral was Jan. 25, 2003, in the Rosean Community Center in North Lyon County. The Rev. Mark Stukey of Admire conducted the service. Burial was in Rosean Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Emporia Friends of the Zoo or the Humane Society of the Flint Hills can be sent to the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, PO. Box 175, Emporia, KS 66801.

Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Jan 30, 2003





Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by your Chase County Host, Lorna Marvin.
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