Edward O'Connell 1874-1958

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Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 6/20/2024 at 20:32:20

Edward O’Connell
(October 10, 1874 – July 26, 1958)

Ed O’Connell Dies At Home in Indio, Calif.
Ed O’Connell, former Lake City resident, died Saturday at his home in Indio, California and funeral services were held there Monday. Mr. O’Connell suffered a broken hip a year and a half ago and he had been confined to a wheel chair since that time. He operated a cigar store and garage here for a number of years before moving to Heron Lake, Minn., and later to California. Survivors include his wife, the former Io Best; three daughters – Ruth (Mrs. Fred Keast) of San Francisco; Josephine (Mrs. George Stelle) of Indio, and Virginia (Mrs. Kenneth Paul) of Palm Springs, Calif; also four grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Source – Lake City Graphic, Lake City, Iowa, Thursday, July 31, 1958, p.1