Long, Catherine (Butler) 1835 – 1914

LONG, BUTLER, DINNEEN, FLOCK, MOCKLER

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/29/2017 at 15:35:52

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer February 6, 1914, FP, C 4
Transcribed from: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn87058075/1914-02-06/ed-1/seq-1/

Mrs. Catherine Long, nee Butler; died at her home in Howard Center on Saturday, Jan, 17, 1914, after an illness of ten months, which she bore patiently, always being cheerful and bestowing kind words to those around her; .
She was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, Aug. 4, 1835, coming to this country with her parents, sisters and brothers, when young and settled in Boston, Mass., where she was united in marriage to Lawrence Long, Sept. 22nd. 1864. by the Rev. Father Flood of that place. To this union was born twelve children, five daughters and seven sons, of which four died in infancy and one a daughter, Mrs. J. P. Dinneen, of Chicago, died on Jan. 16, 1913.
Seven children are left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother, all of whom were present at her funeral, namely, Lawrence Long, of Garden City, D., Frank Long, of Little Falls, Minn.. John, James and Miss Mary Long, of Howard Center; Mrs. Catherine Flock and Miss Ella Long, of Chicago, III. Mrs. Long has twenty five grandchildren and one great grandson, also a sister Mrs. Nora Mockler of Ft. Dodge, Iowa, and many nieces and nephews.

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