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5202. Nettie
Bernice Wages145
was born on 14 Aug 1912 in Fulton County, Illinois.145 She died on 21 May 2006 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, New Mexico.
1930 federal census for Fulton County, Canton Township, City of Canton,
2nd ward, Illinois, taken april 14, 1930, shows Bernice living with her husband
Wesley Moomey and son Floyd E. She is 18 years old, married since age 17. Her
son Floyd is 1 6/12. Her husband Wesley, 22, is working as a truck driver for
a grocery store.
Obituary printed in the Albuquerque Journal on May 23, 2006 (shown online
at http://obits.abqjournal.com/results?o_date=2006/05/23):
Nettie Bernice Moomey, 93, died Sunday, May 21, 2006. She was born in Banner
Township, IL, the daughter of Marshall E. Wages and Mary Jane Bedwell Wages and
was one of 13 children. She is survived by her sister, Maxine Clouse of Havana,
IL; daughters, Dorothy Sims and husband, C.F., Rosemary Kvamme and husband, John,
Madelyn Petri and husband, Barry, Avie Penick and husband, Paul; sons, Howard
Moomey and wife, Linda, Paul Moomey and wife, Kathy, Raymond Moomey, Leonard
Moomey; daughter-in-law, Mary F. Moomey; 23 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren;
and several great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Nettie married Morris Wesley Moomey in Banner Township, IL. They moved to Edgewood,
NM (formerly Venus, NM) in 1931 to assist Mr. Moomey's uncle, Ross Caudle, and
his grandmother, Nellie Caudle, on their homestead. Nettie and Wesley farmed
there for many years until 1977 when they moved to Albuquerque. They were married
for 55 years, until Wesley's demise on May 8, 1983. Nettie and Wesley were blessed
with ten children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley; daughter,
Blondina; and son, Floyd Emerson Moomey; two daughters-in-law, Marilyn K. and
Suzanne Moomey; and two grandsons, John Wesley Kvamme and Kevin Moomey. Her greatest
desire was for all of her family to know Jesus as their personal Savior, as she
did. Services will be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2006, 1:00 p.m., at French Mortuary,
University Blvd. Chapel, with Rev. Don Weakland officiating and interment to
follow at Mountain Valley Cemetery, Edgewood, NM. Friends may visit French Mortuary,
University Blvd. Chapel, Wednesday, May 24, 2006, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00
p.m., immediately preceding the Services. Pallbearers will be Jesus Jurado, David
and Wesley Moomey, Dennis Penick, Barry Petri, and Mike Sims. French Mortuary
1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
Nettie Bernice Wages and Wesley Moomey were married about 1928.145 Nettie Bernice Wages and Wesley
Moomey had the following children:
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