Thomas McGreevy, 1876-1950

MCGREEVY, GORDON, PRIEST, MCBRIDE, COONEY, QUINN, CAHALAN, LEEHY, KELLY, SCHUPANITZ, SULLIVAN

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Date: 2/24/2014 at 10:55:00

Elgin Echo
The Clermont Enterprise Section
Elgin, Iowa
Thursday, February 02, 1950
Page 5, top of column 5

THOMAS McGREEVY.
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Funeral Services were held Monday morning, Jan.30, at 10 o'clock at St. Peter's church in Clermont for Thomas McGreevy.

He was born Aug. 15, 1876, on the home farm north of Clermont, the son of Thomas and Margaret McGreevy. His entire life was spent in the Clermont vicinity. He had been in failing health for the past few years and passed away. Jan 26 at the family home. He is survived by three sisters, Ellen McGreevy, Katherine, Mrs. A.J. Priest, both of Clermont,and Mrs. Susan Gordon of Omaha, Neb., also nieces and nephews.

Mass was read by his pastor, Father Robert Cooney, with burial in St. Peter's cemetery. Casket bearers were Ed Quinn, Will Cahalan, Joseph Leehy, John Kelly, Robert Schupanitz and James Sullivan.

Relatives frOm a distance attending the funeral were Dr. L. F. Gordon of Omaha, H.L. Gordon of Des Moines, Mrs. Willis McBride of Marion, Elizabeth Priest of Bernard, and friends from Postville, Elgin and other neighboring towns.

CARD OF THANKS.
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We wish to thank the many kind friends and neighbors for their many acts of kindness at the time of our bereavement, the death of our beloved brother and uncle Thomas McGreevy. Ellen McGreevy, Mrs. Susan Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Priest, Nieces and Nephews.