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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
5701 Center Street, Omaha, Nebraska Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home and Memorial Park is a funeral home , cemetery and crematory located at 5701 Center Street in Omaha , Nebraska . [ 1 ]
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, also known as Forest Lawn Cemetery, is located at 7909 Mormon Bridge Road in North Omaha, Nebraska. It was established in 1885 when the mutual Forest Lawn Cemetery Association was donated 100 acres (0.40 km 2) in northwest of the city. In 1886, the first interment in the cemetery was the donor of the land, John H ...
Mitchell was established in 1900, when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended westward to that point. [6] It was named after the historic Fort Mitchell nearby, which had been named after General Robert B. Mitchell, a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [7] [8] Mitchell was incorporated as a city ...
It was built in 1914 for Maurice B. Quivey, a businessman from Hamlin, New York who co-founded the Mitchell Mercantile Company with F. M. Raymond in 1905. [2] The house was designed in "a vernacular interpretation of the Prairie School style of architecture" by architect J. W. Hall. [ 2 ] It was acquired by Harold Coleman in 1946 and remodelled ...
Fort Mitchell, Nebraska, an Army fort in service from 1864 to 1867, near present-day Scottsbluff, Nebraska; Fort Mitchell (South Carolina), an American Civil War fortification and historic site; Fort Mitchell, Virginia, an unincorporated community; Fort Mitchell Historic Site, archaeological site and park at the site of the Alabama fort of the ...
Domingues died at a nursing home in the San Diego, California, area on August 21, 2002, at age 114 years and 183 days. [45] She had claimed she was actually one year older, or 115 years old, but her family and Cape Verdean diplomats did some research and discovered her baptismal information, from which they concluded that Domingues was 114 ...
Dabney was close friends with the family of Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall and was an honorary pallbearer for the funeral of Marshall's first wife, Vivian Burey Marshall (1911–1955). [ P ] Dabney died June 6, 1958, in Manhattan , at the Sydenham Hospital – 2 months and 9 days after the death of W.C. Handy .