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| | "Mellie" Mellie Mae Duckett (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | After her husband died, she was in wide demand as a nurse and midwife. |
 | | His gravestone at Duckett Cemetery says "James A. Hotovec; Nebraska; Captain, 1 Bn U.S. Guards; Dec. 28, 1880 - Jan. 4, 1946." Hers says "Otsune Tereda Hotovec; Jan. 6, 1886 - Apr. 6, 1964." She was Filipina, of Japanese descent, and they met when he was in the Phillipines in the military. |
 | | She was well known as a nurse and midwife, and was often called for. |
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