James Ivan Nally, 90, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital, Maryville, MO.
He was born January 23, 1921 in Hopkins, MO, the son of Willa Frances (Knowles) and Moses Earl Nally. Ivan married Virginia Lee Magill on August 30, 1946 and she preceded him in death in 2001. Ivan was a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. He served in World War II from 1942-1946 in the Coast Guard in Alaska and was stationed in Fort Collins, CO until his discharge. After his discharge from the Coast Guard, he retired from the Scottsdale, Arizona school system as a purchasing agent.
Also preceding him in death were brothers, Norvel Nally and Knowles Nally and sister, Ethel Evans.
Survivors are son, Jim (Christine) and three granddaughters, Richardson, TX, grandaughter, Dawn, State of Nebraska, brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Helen Nally, Delaware, OH and many nieces, nephews and special friend, Margery Lemon, Lenox, IA.
Ivan loved country music, dancing and playing cards.
He has been cremated under the direction of Bram-Danfeldt Funeral Home and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
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