Esther Kelly, 1895-1934

KELLY, MURRMANN, DORN, GUMM

Posted By: Leslie W. Saint (email)
Date: 1/15/2013 at 11:43:45

Daily Hawk Eye Gazette, Burlington, IA, Jan. 22, 1934, p. 2

Mrs. Kelly, 38, Dies After 13 Year's Illness.

Mrs. Leslie J. Kelly, 38, died Sunday afternoon at 4:40 o'clock at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Murrmann, 133 North Eight street, after 13 year illness. She had been under the care of the mother during her long illness.

Esther Murrmann was born in Burlington, September 16, 1895, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Murrmann. She married here September 1915 to Leslie J. Kelly, who survives her. After thier marriage Mr. And Mrs. Kelly lived in Chicago later moving to Green Bay, Wis., where Mr. Kelly is now living. Mrs. Kelly was a member of St. Paul's Catholic church.

Besides her husband and her mother she is survived by two sons, Robert and Paul of Green Bay, Wis., and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Dorn of White River, South Dakota and Mrs. James Gumm of Burlington. Her father, two brothers and a sister preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be held in St. Paul's Catholic church Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock with burial in Meyers cemetery three miles north of Burlington. The body will be taken from Prugh's chapel to the Murrmann residence tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock.