Mrs. Honora (McCarthy) Lawlor 1868-1956

LAWLOR, MCCARTHY, FULSCHER, MCDONALD

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 11/2/2016 at 22:36:28

From the June 29, 1956, edition of the Dubuque (IA) Telegraph Herald

Mrs. Honora Lawlor

Mrs. Honora Lawlor, 87, formerly of Bernard, died Friday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rose Ellen Fulscher, Hampton, Ia. [sic], after a three-month illness.

Friends may call after 5 pm Sunday at the Didesch Funeral Home, from where services will be held at 8:30 am Monday to the Church of the Nativity. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Mrs. Lawlor was born Dec. 26, 1868, in Bernard, daughter of John and Ellen (McDonald) McCarthy. She was a Catholic and a member of the Women's Catholic order of Foresters. She was married Sept. 12, 1893, at Garryowen, Ia., to John W. Lawlor.

Surviving besides her daughter Mrs. Fulscher are three sons, John W. Lawlor, Appleton, Wis., Clement A. Lawlor, Westchester, Ill., and Edmund J. Lawlor, Chicago, and nine grandchildren.