Michael H. Gormally 1858-1929

GORMALLY

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 6/19/2024 at 23:37:00

Michael Henry Gormally
(March 8, 1858 – March 17, 1929)

Lived In Calhoun For Half Centery
Funeral services were held on Tuesday of last week at the St. Mary’s Church in Lake City for Michael H. Gormally who died at his home in Lake City on Sunday, March 17. Mr. Gormally was 71 years of age and had been failing in health for the last couple of years. He had been a resident of Calhoun County for the last fifty-four years. He was born in London, Canada, on March 8, 1858, and in 1875 came to Calhoun County and settled on a farm in Cedar Township, near Lohrville. Later he moved to Lake City, where he served as Marshal for some time. He is survived by his widow, one daughter, one sister and two brothers. The Rev. Father Wentlinger of Sac City conducted the funeral services. Interment at the St. Joseph’s Cemetery at Lohrville. Source – Rockwell City Advocate, Rockwell City, Iowa, Thurs., March 28, 1929, p.6