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Nora Althea Hunt Toomey
1 Jan 1923 – 23 Jan 2012
| Birth | 1 Jan 1923 |
| Death | 23 Jan 2012 |
| Cemetery | Arapahoe Cemetery Arapahoe , Furnas County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Sandy Enlow on 03 May 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83952568 |
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Nora Althea Toomey, age 89, of Kearney, Nebraska formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Monday, January 23, 2012 at Mount Carmel Home, in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born on January 1, 1923 at Edison, Nebraska to Joseph R. & Belle M. (Baker) Hunt. Nora graduated school at Edison High School and went on to The University of Nebraska at Kearney. Upon receiving her teaching certificate, she taught at Bartley, Nebraska for 1 year before moving on to Snowball country school north of Arapahoe, Nebraska in Gosper County. She then married Jimmy G. Toomey on August 30, 1945 at the McCook Air Force Base in McCook, Nebraska. They would move to Enid, Oklahoma while Jimmy fulfilled his military obligation. After his discharge, they moved back to the farm in southern Gosper County. They would farm and ranch until 1992, when they moved to Arapahoe to retire. Her husband Jimmy would pass away on January 25, 1997. In October of 2001, she moved to Mount Carmel Home in Kearney, Nebraska. Nora was a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, & Friendly Circle Extension Club of Arapahoe. She enjoyed being a 4-H leader, Sunday School teacher, and coordinator for the Cancer Society. Nora was preceded in death by: parents, husband Jimmy, brothers Ronald & Wilmer Hunt. Nora is survived by: daughter Sharon Frink of Kearney, Nebraska; Son: Roger & wife Anetta Toomey of Craig, Missouri; Sister: Irene Stone of Denver, Colorado; Grandchildren: Heather, Christopher, Heidi, Amanda, Rhonda, & Michael; 4 Great-Grandchildren. Interment was in the Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, NE.
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(married) AUG. 30, 1945
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