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The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., March 17, 1955, page 2

DEATH SUMMONS HOMER McNEEL

Services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, March 14 at the Trout Lake church for Homer Dwight McNeel, 60, resident of Trout Lake for 25 years. Gardners Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements. The Rev. Borhauer officiated. Burial was in Trout Lake cemetery.
Serving as pall bearers were Ernie Childs, Paul Caryl, George Pearson, Spencer Frey and Thomas Burkell.
Mr. McNeel was born July 9, 1894, at Nortonville, Kansas. In 1922 he moved to Odessa, Wn., and on May 28, 1924 was married to Etheline Grace Porter at Davenport. Shortly later they moved to Trout Lake where they lived until moving to Selah four years ago.
Mr. McNeel died Thursday, March 10, at St. Elizabeth hospital, Yakima. Death was ascribed to uremia, cancer of the bladder.
He is survived by his wife Etheline; two children, Robert McNeel of Trout Lake and Mrs. Ruth Caryl of Omak. Another child died in infancy.
Also, seven grandchildren, sisters, Mrs. Georia Smith of Streeter, Ill., and in Kansas, Mrs. Charles Fulton of Nortonville, Mrs. T.E. Sloan of Valley Falls, and Mrs. Charles Dill of Winchester; and brother, William Howard McNeel of Nortonville.

The Yakima Republic, Yakima, WA., March 11, 1955, page 14

MCNEEL -- Homer McNeel, 60, resident of Selah for the past two years, died Thursday morning in a Yakima hospital. He was a farmer and a maintenance man in the Selah Tuberculosis Hospital. Mr. McNeel was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Trout Lake, Wash. He is survived by his wife, Etheline; one daughter, Mrs. Ruth Caryl, Omak, Wash.; one son, Robert of Trout Lake; one brother, William of Nortonville, Kansas; four sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Fulton, Nortonville, Kansas; Mrs. Mae Sloan, Valley Falls, Kan.; Mrs. Inez Bill, Winchester, Kan.; and Mrs. Georgie Smith, Streets, Ill., and seven grandchildren. The body of Mr. McNeel will be taken by Shaw & Sons Saturday to White Salmon where funeral services and burial will be held Monday.