Byrnes, Elizabeth Margaret died 1949

BYRNES, WINKEL, BEVANS, BROWN, SCHMITZ, HARTY, HIBBSON

Posted By: Reid R Johnson (email)
Date: 1/26/2015 at 22:01:25

Davenport Democrat And Leader, Davenport, Iowa, Sun., 27 Nov. 1949, under Clinton Obituary.

Clinton- Mrs. Elizabeth Margaret Byrnes died Friday night in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward J. Winkel, 721 North Second Street. The body is in the Snyder Funeral Home, where the Daughters of Isabella will recite the rosary at 2:30 p.m. today. The Moose Auxiliary will meet in the chapel at 7:30 p.m. Sunday to pay respects to her memory. Requiem high mass by the Rev. H. F. Finefield at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Patrick's Church. The body then will be taken to Strawberry Point, Ia., where requiem mass will be celebrated Tuesday morning in St. Mary's Church, followed by burial in St. Mary's Cemetery there.

Mrs. Byrens, who came here 13 years ago to live with her daughter, was born in Tonka, Neb., Nov. 11, 1892, and was married to James Joseph Byrens there Jan. 12, 1914. He died May 28, 1942. She leaves her father, James Bevans, Millbank, S.D., three daughters, Sister Mary Emerita OES, LeMars, Ia., Mrs. Winkel and Mrs. Louis W. Brown, Clinton; four grandchildren, four brothers, Michael Bevans, Los Angeles, Cal., Jack and Earl, Millbank, S.D., and Ray, Seattle, and three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Schmitz, Denver, Colo., Mrs. Leo Harty, Sioux City, Ia., and Mrs. Mary Hibbson, Omaha, Neb.