obit lookup please!
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Re: obit lookup please!
| majfam (View posts) | Posted: 30 Apr 2009 3:10AM GMT |
Classification: Query
here is Pearls fathers obit still trying to find hers
Waterloo Daily Courier page-10, 2 18 1952
Charles City — Funeral services
were here Monday for John
Cahill, 77, who died Friday
night at the Cedar Valley hospital
here, where he had been
a patient the last week, following
a heart attack at his home;
born Jan. 15, 1875, in Webster countynty, son of Dennis and Mary
Cahill; married Anna Courtney;
farmed for many years near
Ripley's bridge; had worked for
he Oliver Corp., as a watchman
for six years; retired in 1950;
leaves widow and one son, Wiliiam,
both cf Charles City; two
sisters, Mrs. Agnes McBride,
Des Moines, and Mrs. Fannie
Acton, Colorado Springs, Colo.;
and a brother, Thomas, Ft.
Dodge; two grandchildren;
daughter, Mrs. Pearl Shepley;
his parents, five brothers and
two sisters preceded him in
death. ' •
Waterloo Daily Courier page-10, 2 18 1952
Charles City — Funeral services
were here Monday for John
Cahill, 77, who died Friday
night at the Cedar Valley hospital
here, where he had been
a patient the last week, following
a heart attack at his home;
born Jan. 15, 1875, in Webster countynty, son of Dennis and Mary
Cahill; married Anna Courtney;
farmed for many years near
Ripley's bridge; had worked for
he Oliver Corp., as a watchman
for six years; retired in 1950;
leaves widow and one son, Wiliiam,
both cf Charles City; two
sisters, Mrs. Agnes McBride,
Des Moines, and Mrs. Fannie
Acton, Colorado Springs, Colo.;
and a brother, Thomas, Ft.
Dodge; two grandchildren;
daughter, Mrs. Pearl Shepley;
his parents, five brothers and
two sisters preceded him in
death. ' •