Mrs. ACE (Irene C. Sheehy) BUSH 1892-1965

SHEEHY, BUSH, MEIER, ABERNETHY

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Date: 6/28/2005 at 08:52:28

Mrs. ACE (Irene C. Sheehy) BUSH 1892-1965

Funeral services were held on Monday morning at St. Bridget's Catholic Church for Mrs. Ace Bush who passed away at Community Memorial Hospital in Postville on Wednesday, November 4, following a stroke. The Rev. J. A. Sullivan, pastor of St. Bridget's, officiated at the Requiem Mass. Burial was in the St. Peter's Cemetery, Clermont.

Irene C. Sheehy was born July 1, 1892 at Postville, Iowa, the daughter of John and Anna Sheehy. She was married to Ace Bush on July 9, 1917 and the couple made their home in Postville since that time. Two sons were born to this union, Donald of Calmar and Jack of LaHabra, California.

She was a member of St. Bridget's Catholic Church, Postville.

Survivors include: her husband, Ace; her two sons; two sisters, Mrs. Christine Meier and Mrs. Loretta Abernethy, both of Postville; three grandchildren, Tom of Columbus, Ohio, John and Maureen of LaHabra; plus many other relatives and friends.

Postville Herald, hand-dated 1965 - contributed by Mary Durr