FINNEGAN, Mary (CARROLL)

CARROLL, FINNEGAN, DORSEY, COLWELL, MACKIN, BEHR

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 4/1/2017 at 01:55:41

Obituary ~ Mary (Carroll) Finnegan
February 24, 1868 ~ November 25, 1950

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
November 25, 1950

Mrs. Finnegan, Rockwell, Dies
Funeral Services Are Not Complete

Mrs. Mary Finnegan, 82, Rockwell, died at a Rockwell hospital Saturday morning, following a lingering illness. She was born Feb. 24, 868, in Illinois.

Surviving are 3 daughters, Mrs. Joseph Dorsey, Rockwell, and Mrs. Eva Colwell and Mrs. John Mackin, Mason City; 2 sons, Carroll Finnegan, Swaledale, and William Finnegan, New Haven; and 13 grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Charles Behr, Rockwell.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 1920, and by one son and a daughter in infancy.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The Patterson-James funeral home in charge.

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The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
November 27, 1950

Mary Finnegan Services Held
Rites Conducted at St. Joseph's Church

Requiem Mass was celebrated Monday for Mrs. Mary Finnegan, 82, Rockwell, at St. Joseph's Catholic church in Mason City, with the Rt. Rev. Msgr. P.F. Malone officiating.

Altar boys were John Moreland, Paul Doering and James Smith.

The Rosary was said at the John Makin home, 2 Linden drive, by the Tabernacle Society at 4 p.m., the C.D. of A. at 7:30 p.m., and the parish Rosary at 8 p.m. Sunday.

Pallbearers were Dale Hyde, Arden Evans, Jack Dorsey, Ray Colwell, Jack Mackin, and Richard Finnegan. Burial was at St. Joseph's Catholic cemetery. The Patterson-James funeral home in charge.

The St. Joseph school choir sang.

The usher was M.P. Carroll.

Transcriptions by Sharon R. Becker, March of 2017