Individual Details

Gwen had a hysterotomy operation on December 14, surgery was a success. Approximately 3 hours later, Lee noticed her bed linens turning red. Trying all medications and procedures, they were unable to get Gwen's blood to coagulate; she did not recover.

Oregon Death Certificate #17003
Gwendolyn Joyce Dail died 15 Dec 1965 at the Malheur Memorial Hospital, Myssa, Malheur Co. She was born 8 Sep 1921 in South Dakota to William Newell and Mildred Ayers. She died of post-op complecations after Hysterectomy. Joseph L. Dail, husband, was the informant. Buried Dec 17th, Nyssa Cemetery.

The Idaho Statesman, Boise, Idaho, 16 Dec 1964, Wednesday, p.18
NYSSA - Gwendoly J. Dail, 43, wife of Nyssa Postmaster Lee Dail, died tuesday at the Malheur Memorial Hospital in Nyssa.
...Mrs. Dail was born Sept 8, 1921 at Colome, SD, the daughter of William and Mildred Newell.
She was married at Payette, June 1, 1941
Survivors include her husband; four sons, Gary of Renton, Wash., Jack, James and David, all of Nyssa; one daughter, Maria of Nyssa; a sister, Mrs. Marcella Lowe of Nyssa; a brother, Orvis Newell, Coos Bay, Ore.

Birth	8 Sep 1921	Colome, Tripp County, South Dakota
Marriage	1 Jun 1941	Payette, Payette County, Idaho - Joseph Lee Dail
Death	15 Dec 1964	Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon

Spouse	Joseph Lee Dail (1912 - 1980)
Child	Living