O'Donnell, J. A.

ODONNELL, KING

Posted By: Marilyn O'Connor (email)
Date: 2/15/2005 at 21:54:34

J. A. O'Donnell Dies at Home
Services to be at Church Saturday

James A.O'Donnell, 57, died at his home, 619 6th S.E. early Tuesday after a lingering illness.
He had been a resident of Mason City for 31 years.
Mr. O'Donnell was born Sept. 20, 1894, at Dougherty, the son of James and Annie O'Donnell.
He moved to Mason City in 1920 and was employed as a switchman on the M.& St. L. railroad.

Surviving are his wife, Nellie, two sons, James and Richard, a daughter, Ann, all of Mason City, two sisters, Mrs Bridget King, Mason City, ----. and six grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and a sister.
He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, the Holy Name Society and the Switchmen's Union.