March 1, 2005

Cornelia McCrate

Cornelia McCrate, 94, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 25, 2005, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born July 15, 1910, in Columbus Grove, Ohio, daughter of Joseph C. and Delphine Dunne McCrate. McCrate was a graduate of St. Eustachius High School in Portageville, Mo. She lived most of her life in Lima, Ohio, and worked 40 years at Westinghouse Electric. She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in Lima...

Cornelia McCrate, 94, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 25, 2005, at Saint Francis Medical Center.

She was born July 15, 1910, in Columbus Grove, Ohio, daughter of Joseph C. and Delphine Dunne McCrate.

McCrate was a graduate of St. Eustachius High School in Portageville, Mo. She lived most of her life in Lima, Ohio, and worked 40 years at Westinghouse Electric. She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in Lima.

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Survivors include a brother, Michael McCrate of Cape Girardeau, and a sister, Charlotte Meatte of Chesterfield, Mo.

The funeral was held Monday at St. Eustachius Church in Portageville, with the Rev. Allan Saunder officiating. Burial was in Portageville Cemetery.

DeLisle Funeral Home in Portageville was in charge of arrangements.

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