IRVIN, Dolores Margaret (Connolly) 1918-2011

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IRVIN, Dolores Margaret (Connolly) 1918-2011

IRVIN, HANNAN, CONNOLLY

Posted By: County Coordinator (kermit)
Date: 2/8/2011 at 13:39:56

Dolores M. Irvin
RICEVILLE, IOWA - Dolores M. Irvin, 92, of Riceville, died on Sunday, February 6, 2011, at the Riceville Family Care Center in Riceville.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 10, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Riceville, with burial in the Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 4 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, at the Conway Funeral Home in Riceville and one hour prior to services on Thursday, February 10, at the Funeral Home. There will be a 5 p.m. rosary and a 6 p.m. prayer service on Wednesday.
Dolores Margaret Irvin was born on Oct. 11, 1918, the daughter of James Andrew and Rose Ellen (Hannan) Connolly on a farm southeast of Elma, in Howard County. She attended rural school and in 1935 graduated from I.C. Academy in Elma. She attended one year of College at Mount Mercy in Cedar Rapids. After college she worked for five years as a switchboard operator at a hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich. On June 22, 1942, she was united in marriage to William Irvin at the Immaculate Conception Church in Elma.
She is survived by five children: John (Kathleen) Irvin of Brooklyn Park, Minn.; Michael (Nancy) Irvin of Dubuque; Sue (Jim) Marr of Riceville; William (Fiance Jean Markee) Irvin of Decorah; and James (Joni) Irvin of Riceville; 13 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Dolores was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1995; three sisters: Alice Connolly, Catherine Kiefer and Frances Connolly and two brothers: John and Donald Connolly.
[ Globe Gazette online, February 8, 2011 ]
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Obituary: Dolores M. Irvin RICEVILLE, IOWA - Dolores M. Irvin, 92, of Riceville, died on Sunday, February 6, 2011, at the Riceville Family Care Center in Riceville. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 10, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Riceville, with burial in the Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, at the Conway Funeral Home in Riceville and one hour prior to services on Thursday, February 10, at the Funeral Home. There will be a 5 p.m. rosary and a 6 p.m. prayer service on Wednesday. Dolores Margaret Irvin was born on Oct. 11, 1918, the daughter of James Andrew and Rose Ellen (Hannan) Connolly on a farm southeast of Elma, in Howard County. She attended rural school and in 1935 graduated from I.C. Academy in Elma. She attended one year of College at Mount Mercy in Cedar Rapids. After college she worked for five years as a switchboard operator at a hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich. On June 22, 1942, she was united in marriage to William Irvin at the Immaculate Conception Church in Elma. She is survived by five children: John (Kathleen) Irvin of Brooklyn Park, Minn.; Michael (Nancy) Irvin of Dubuque; Sue (Jim) Marr of Riceville; William (Fiance Jean Markee) Irvin of Decorah; and James (Joni) Irvin of Riceville; 13 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1995; three sisters: Alice Connolly, Catherine Kiefer and Frances Connolly and two brothers: John and Donald Connolly. [ Globe Gazette online, February 8, 2011 ] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See photo of her tombstone on Iowa GPP.
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