Margaret Flynn Carney 1876-1935

CARNEY, FLYNN, PINNEY, STILMAN, YOUNG

Posted By: Michael J. Kearney (email)
Date: 12/30/2007 at 12:21:43

The Clinton Herald Friday September 27, 1935 p. 13 Morrison, Ill., Sept. 27 - Mrs. Zean D/ Carney, 59, passed away suddenly at 6:45 Thursday evening following a stroke suffered at 4 p.m. in the Whiteside county farm, where she and her husband have been in charge for the past 16 years. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon with a prayer at 2 p.m. in the Carney chapel and at 2:30 p.m. in the M.E. church. Burial will be in the Grove Hill cemetery. The deceased, formerly Miss Margaret Flynn, was born in Fulton, Feb. 28, 1876. She was united in marriage with Zean D. Carney, June 21, 1899, in Morrison. They farmed for a number of years in Portland township and then took over the management of the county farm. She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Byron Pinney of Clinton, Iowa; two sons, Arlyn and Elbert of Morrison; her mother, Mrs. Mary Flynn of Clinton; a granddaughter, Patricia Pinney of Clinton; two sisters, Mrs. A. Stulman of Chicago and Mrs. A.J. Young of Clinton; and a brother, Conelius Flynn of Fulton. A son, Roland, two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.