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Official Obituary of

Margaret Agnes (Wadsworth) Brumby

March 5, 1931 ~ March 9, 2023 (age 92) 92 Years Old

Margaret Brumby Obituary

Margaret Agnes Wadsworth Brumby, of Elkhorn, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at her home. She was 92.

Born on March 5, 1931, in Invercargill, New Zealand, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Scott and Agnes Ord Wadsworth. Margaret was an artist. She held two degrees, one in behavioral science and one in technical illustration. She was an assistant librarian at the Casey County Library for about thirty-five years. She enjoyed gardening and was a very hard worker. In former years, Mrs. Brumby was a Merchant Marine for Norwegian and Danish ships.

She is survived by her husband, Julian Franklin Brumby, who she wed on August 24, 1968; three sons, Phillip (Jan) Grennell of New Zealand, Richmond Lisle (Tina) Brumby of Florida, and Brett Kevin (Lisa) Brumby of Massachusetts; a daughter, Kara Joan Grennell of New Zealand; several grandchildren; and a brother, Lisle (Gaynor) Wadsworth of New Zealand.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a sister, Joan Maddigan.

Per Mrs. Brumby’s wishes, no services will be held at this time.

Arrangements for Mrs. Margaret Brumby are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.


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