Nellie Anna Black Mc Allister, 101, passed away at 7:30 AM, Friday, March 3,
2023, at the Montrose Health Center.
Nellie was born February 12, 1922, in Jefferson County, Iowa, the daughter of
Harry R. and Laura Wynona (Hummell) Black. On October 12, 1939, she was
united in marriage to Harry S. Mc Alllister in Fairfield, Iowa. He preceded her in
death in 1989. Nellie enjoyed gardening and canning, especially tomato juice.
She also enjoyed crossword puzzles, reading, music and going to concerts with
her family.
Nellie is survived by her children, Robert Mc Allister of Galesburg, Elizabeth
(George) Long of Ft. Madison, Thomas (Diane) Mc Allister of Gulfport, Illinois, and
Teresa Mc Allister of Elvaston; grandsons, Jay Bowen and Joshua Mc Allister;
granddaughters, Angela Mc Allister-Blevins, Kathleen Bowen, Shawn Murphy,
Belinda Shallcross and Jessica Mc Whortor; four great grandsons; and two great
granddaughters.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harry; and siblings, Violet
Weaver, Ruth Keller, Roy Black, Carl Black, Harry J. Black and Robert Black.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at
Oakwood Cemetery in Hamilton. A memorial fund has been established. Printy
Funeral Home in Hamilton is in charge of arrangements.