John Maloney 1867-1933

MALONEY, RUPP, ORMSBY, CAMPBELL, CAUGHEY, ANKNEY

Posted By: S.Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 4/8/2010 at 00:51:42

John Maloney of Jefferson Dies - Lifelong Resident of Allamakee

John Maloney died at his home in Jefferson township Sunday morning. He had been ill the past several months with arthritis. He was 65 years of age.

John Maloney was born December 26, 1867, near Cherry Mound,, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Maloney. When he was five years old he moved with his parents to a farm in Ludlow township, and after the death of his parents he took over the home place, where he lived for 60 years. On August 29, 1900, he married Miss Margaret Rupp in Waukon. Seven children were born to this union, who, with the wife and mother are left to mourn his death.

The surviving children are Mrs. Robert Ormsby of Monona, Mrs. Lloyd Campbell of Waukon, Thomas of Frankville, and Emmet, Donald, Irene and Catherine at home. He is also survived by one brother, Daniel, of [--smond] North Dakota, and [paper torn] sisters, Mrs. John Caughey of [Fe-dig] Montana, Mary Maloney of Denver, Colorado, and Mrs. Carl Ankney of Wheatland, Wyoming. There are four grandchildren, Donna Mae Campbell, Betty and Bobby Ormsby and Jimmie Maloney.

Funeral services were held at St. Patrick's church this morning with mass by Reverend J.C. Stuart. Burial was made in Oakland cemetery under direction of undertakers Pluemer & Bakke, Waukon.

~Waukon Republican and Standard, May 24, 1933