Catherine (Gwin) Bell (1830 - 1910)

BELL, GWIN, KELLY

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 2/23/2022 at 07:05:02

Aged Lady Died This Morning

Mrs. Catherine Bell succumbs to paralysis of the heart.

Mrs. Catherine Bell died this morning at about 11:30 o’clock at her home at the corner of College and Madison streets. She had been ill for the past two years and death was caused by paralysis of the heart. She was seventy-nine years of age.

The deceased leaves to mourn her death two daughters and one son, as follows: Mrs. Josephine Kelly of Rock Island, Miss Josephine Bell, living at home and Charles of this city.

The funeral arrangements have not yet been made but will be announced later.
(Source: Iowa City Press-Citizen (Iowa City, Iowa) 4 May 1910 Wed pg. 4)

Bell Funeral Today
The funeral services in connection with the burial of Mrs. Catherine Bell, who died Monday at her home in this city, were held this afternoon at 3 o’clock at the residence. Interment was made in the Oakland cemetery.
(Source: Iowa City Press-Citizen (Iowa City, Iowa) 6 May 1910, Fri pg. 8)