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07/13/2015 - Eileen M. Newblom *Updated*
Memorial services for Eileen Marjorie Newblom, age 91, of Gering, NE and formerly of Chadron, NE, were held at 11:00 AM on July 13, 2015 at Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron with Dr. Reverend Mark Crist officiating.
Inurnment was at Greenwood Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for the Alzheimer’s Association. Donations may be sent to Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE69337.
Online condolences can be made at www.chamberlainchapel.com.
Eileen passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, NE. She was born May 11, 1924 in Marquette, NE. She grew up and attended high school in Grand Island, where she was recognized as salutatorian of her class. She was united in marriage to Vernon C. Newblom on November 11, 1945. They moved to Denver, CO, where they lived for a short time and then moved to the Hay Springs area and farmed. They later moved to Chadron, where Eileen worked as a bookkeeper for several area businesses until she retired. She continued to reside in Chadron until just five years ago when she moved to the Scottsbluff/Gering area until her death.
Eileen was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Social Sorority. She loved music, dancing, and playing bridge. She became an accomplished artist and enjoyed sharing her art with family and friends. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, and she took great pleasure in spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include daughters Janelle Ferguson (Dwight Achtenberg) of Seattle, WA, and Dianne (Glen) Lore of Gering, NE; son Bob (Jane) Newblom of Westfield, IN; grandchildren Travis (Angie) Lore of Elizabeth, CO, Brian (Tonya) Lore of Olathe, KS, Jessica Newblom of Indianapolis, IN, Abe (Mary) Newblom of Arvada, CO, and Sam Newblom of Westfield, IN; and great-grandchildren Cooper and Miles Lore, Chloe and Madeline Lore, and Louise Newblom.
Chamberlain Chapel of Chadron is in charge of arrangements for Eileen Marjorie Newblom.
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