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Obituary- McGuire, Edward

Edward L. McGuire
Edward L. McGuire, 80, Prairie Village, formerly of Shawnee County, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1992, at a Merriam medical center.

Mr. McGuire was a meteorologist for 33 years for the National Weather Service in Kansas City. His last years of employment were at the National Severe Storms Forecast Center before he retired in 1975.

He was born Dec. 21, 1911, in May town, Ky., the son of Charles M. and Edna Washburn McGuire. He was graduated from Shawnee County schools and from Emporia State Teachers College in 1940. He taught in Shawnee County schools while he attended college. He lived in the Kansas City area since 1947.

Mr. McGuire was a member of First
Church of the Nazarene of Kansas City and Shawnee-Mission Color Slide club. He also was a volunteer driver for Meals on Wheels at the Shepherds Center.

He was married to Cleona Wilcox on Feb. 25, 1950. She survives.

Other survivors include two sons,
Robert E. McGuire, Lenexa, and Dr. Brian McGuire. Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Services will be at 10 a m. Friday in the Church of the Nazarene of Kansas City. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Rossville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:30 until 8 p.m. today at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of the Nazarene of Kansas City Building Fund or Cancer Action.