Miss Emma Tisserand 1879-1915

TISSERAND, CLOKEY, HUMPKE, DELANEY, MCCULLOUGH, MILLS, O’HEA

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Date: 10/24/2016 at 21:18:47

Dubuque Telegraph Herald, February 21, 1915, page 15, column 2

MISS EMMA TISSERAND DEAD

Well Known Laudeville Young Woman Succumbs To Long Illness.

Miss Emma Tisserand of Laudeville died Saturday evening after an illness of about two years. She was one of the well known and most highly respected young women of that neighborhood and her passing will be greatly regretted by a wide circle of friends. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Rosina Tisserand, also two sisters, Misses Eva and Grace. Funeral arrangements had not been completed late Saturday evening.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald, February 22, 1915, page 8, column 3

YOUNG WOMAN AT REST

Rev. J. F. Clokey officiated at the funeral of Miss Emma Ida Tisserand held at the family residence in Laudeville Monday afternoon at one o’clock. Mrs. Humpke sang a group of solos during the service. A large number of friends were present at the funeral.

The pall bearers were Messrs. Dan Delaney, John McCullough, Leo McCullough and Thomas Mills. The interment was made in the French cemetery near Laudeville.

Miss Tisserand passed away on Saturday afternoon after a year’s illness. Her death is mourned by her mother and three sisters, Mrs. Louise O’Hea, Grace and Eva, all of Laudeville.