This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JW.2ADE/7913 Message Board Post: Solve Death Of Edwards Clerk-Typist Mrs. Elisabeth Nail, who resided at T-153 Apt. B, Edwards, California, was found dead slumped in a chair by her room mate, Mrs. Marguerite Lockwood, on Sunday, January 2 at 11:20 p.m. Authorities were notified and the body taken to O'Donnell Funeral Home in Mojave, where an inquest was held Tuesday, Jan. 2. From the appearance of the floor, and several cleaning rags it was decided she had been waxing the floor and died of natural causes. It was also deduced she had been dead about two days before being discovered by Mrs. Lockwood who was returning from a vacation. . Mrs. Nail had been employed at Edwards for the past seven years as a c1erk typist in different departments. She is survived by a son, John H. Nail of La Fayette, California. Arrangements for shipping the body to Monrovia for interment \were carried out by O'Donnell Funeral Home. Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society Courtesy of Mojave Desert News California City, Kern, CA Published: 06 Jan 1955