Barney / Bonie Frye, died 1931

FRYE, KINLEY, OMARA, MCCORMICK, JOHNSTON, NICHOLSON, CHARLAND

Posted By: Ann Krumme (email)
Date: 3/15/2009 at 18:32:15

Bonie Frye, a pioneer resident of Fairview township, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Kinley, on Monday, Feb. 2, aged 83 years.

Mr. Frye was born in Germany and came to America in 1870. Since the death of his wife several years ago he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Kinley.

Two sons and one daughter are left to mourn the loss of a kind father. He was buried in the Cherry Mound cemetery, Rev. D. J. Neenan officiating.

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The funeral of Barney Frye, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Kinley early last week, was held at St. Pius’ church Wednesday morning. After a requiem mass, celebrated by Rev. Fr. Neenan, who also delivered the funeral sermon, the remains were interred in the cemetery nearby. The casket bearers were Frank Kinley, Edw. O’Mara, Thomas McCormick, Mike Johnston, Ed. Nicholson and Raymond Charland. Deceased was survived by one daughter, Mrs. Geo. Kinley and three sons, Frank, Charles and Roger. Mr. Frye was well spoken of, and the large number who attended his funeral was proof that he was a good neighbor.

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-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frye of Austin, Minn., were here to attend the funeral of his father.

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~Allamakee Journal and Lansing Mirror, Waterville & Cherry Mound news columns, February 11, 1931