Miss Mary E. Melloy 1876-1965

MELLOY, CANNON, CLARK

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Cascade Pioneer, March 4, 1965, page 4, columns 1 - 2

MISS MARY E. MELLOY

Miss Mary E. Melloy, 88, 1168 Center Place, a former Dubuque area teacher, died at 3:45 a. m. Thursday at Mercy Hospital.

Friends called after 7 p. m Thursday at the Hoffman Mortuary. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a m. Saturday at the Church of the Nativity. Rev. Joseph V. O'Brien offered the Requiem High Mass. Burial was in St. Patrick's Cemetery, North Garryowen.

Miss Melloy was a member of the Rosary Society of Nativity and the Third Order of St. Dominic. She was born at Bernard, la., daughter of James and Catherine Cannon Melloy, and she lived in this community all her life. She taught in the public school system in this area for many years.

Surviving is one sister, Mrs. William A. (Loretta) Clark, Dubuque.

Members of Nativity parish and its Rosary Society met at the Hoffman Mortuary at 7 p.m. Friday to recite the Rosary. Members of the Third Order of St. Dominic met at the Hoffman Mortuary at 7:30 p. m. Friday to recite the Office of the Dead.

Compliments of Joseph Cahill