Rellihan, Catherine (nee Brophy) 1859 - 1935

RELLIHAN, BROPHY, DAVIS, THOMAS, TULLY

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 8/17/2012 at 21:29:52

La Crosse Tribune And Leader - Press, Wed., May 1, 1935.
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LANSING.

Lansing, Ia.-- (Special)-- The remains of Mrs. Catherine Rellihan were brought from Dubuque for burial Saturday in Gethsemane cemetery. Catherine Brophy was born at Wexford, June 8, 1859, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Brophy. She was married to Michael Rellihan, Nov. 26, 1876, and to them were born four sons and four daughters, two of whom died in infancy. Her husband died Dec. 2, 1909. Nine years ago she and a daughter, Mary, moved to Dubuque, where the latter was employed.

She is survived by the following sons and daughters: Mrs. George Davis and Miss Mary Rellihan, Dubuque, John, Harpers Ferry, George, Jefferson Barrick, Mrs. Thomas of Perry, and Frank of Dubuque; one sister, Mrs. Thomas Tully of Dubuque; two brothers, M. J. Brophy, Dubuque, and P. C. Brophy of Mountain Grove, Mo.

Funeral services were held at St. Patrick's church, conducted by the Rev. Hanley, and at the graveside in Lansing, by Msgr. G. L. Haxmeier.

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Submitter is not related.

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