Mrs. Thomas Donahue 1856-1916

DONAHUE, WEST, RUPERT

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Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:29

28 August 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser
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Mrs. Thomas Donahue passed away Sunday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock at her home 149 Stockholm street, after a lingering illness of nine months due to dropsy.

The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church with burial in St. Mary's cemetery.

Mrs. Donahue was born in Ireland August 15, 1856. She came with her husband to America and directly to Clinton 35 years ago.

She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, two sons, two daughters and eight grandchildren, all of Clinton, and four sisters and two brothers in Ireland. Her sons are John and Thomas, Sr. The daughters are Mrs. W. J. West and Mrs. Bert Rupert.

29 August 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser
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Funeral services were held this morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church for Mrs. Thomas Donahue, who died Sunday afternoon after an illness of nine months, at her home, 149 Stockholm street. The Rev. Father McLaughlin officiated. Burial was made in St. Mary's cemetery.