McNamara, Edward John

1933 - 2006  (73 years)    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	McNamara, Edward John
  Born	16 Jan 1933	Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Dec 2006	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	13 Dec 2006
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Ed "Butch" McNamara died on Sunday, December 10, 2006, at Appleton Medical Center, Appleton, WI. He was born in Madison, WI, son of the late Edward John and Alice (Powers) McNamara and attended Edgewood High School where he was selected for the "All City Football Team." He graduated in 1951 and then attended UW-Madison from 1951 - 1955 earning a B.A. in physical education. He lettered in baseball in college and also was a member of the R.O.T.C. He served his country as a 1st Lt. in the Army during the Korean conflict. He was an outstanding multi-sport athlete. He played football, basketball, baseball, tennis and handball. In 1956, he married the former Nancy Dunstan, the mother of his five children; son Dan (Kathy) of Waterbury, CT, four daughters; Kathy (Steve) Gaertner of Edina, MN, Patty (T.Jay) Cullen of St. Louis Park, MN, Peggy (Mike) Schelble of Alameda, CA and Kelly of Minneapolis, MN. In 1989, he married Sally Maves. Ed loved his family, the Wisconsin Badgers, Green Bay Packers, playing cards, his faithful dog, Casey, and a good conversation. In his retirement years, Ed and Sally enjoyed travel to Ireland, China, Mexico and the Caribbean. He found happiness spending time with his children and step-children; Tom (Tory) Maves of Neenah, WI, Sheri (Phil) Mayer of Moraga, CA, Kathy (Jeff) Pagel of Winter Haven, FL, Judy (Mike) Maves-Klatt of Port Townsend, WA and Barb (Clarence) Timm of Appleton, WI. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Catherine, and an infant brother. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Sally McNamara, and his five children, five step-children and 16 grandchildren. He will be missed by many friends and relatives. Visitation will be held at Holly Funeral Home - Waupaca Wednesday, December 13 from 4 to 7 p.m. and noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, December 14th at Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Community prior to the 1 p.m. Funeral Mass. In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.
  Reference Number	4383
  Person ID	I312187	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	McNamara, Edward John,   b. Bef 1915,   d. Bef 2006  (Age ~ 91 years)
  Mother	Powers, Alice,   b. Bef 1915,   d. Bef 2006  (Age ~ 91 years)
  Family ID	F206173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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