MURPHY, Evelyn Vollbrecht 1909-1966

VOLLBRECHT, MURPHY, SEAVY

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/3/2010 at 14:34:55

Evelyn Vollbrecht Murphy, 1909-1966

MRS. JOE MURPHY, 56, OF RICEVILLE DIED

Funeral services were held at Immaculate Conception Catholic church in Riceville Monday morning for Mrs. Joseph Murphy, 56, of rural Riceville, who died Friday at the Charles City hospital. Her death was caused by a malignancy. (April 14, 1966)

The Rev. Joseph W. Bohr, church pastor, was in charge of the services. Arrangements were by the Chisholm funeral home at Riceville and burial was in Calvary cemetery.

Evelyn Vollbrecht was born Nov. 29, 1909, in Mitchell county, the daughter of Julius and Nellie Seavy Vollbrecht. Her marriage to Joseph Murphy took place at Immaculate Conception church in Riceville Sept. 24, 1927.

Survivors are her husband, Joe and one son, Eugene of Riceville; one daughter, Mrs. Lynn Stevenson , Imogene, of Elma; four sisters and one brother.

Mrs. Murphy was preceded in death by her parents.

[Source: Mitchell County Press-News or Mason City Globe Gazette]

Submitted 2002 by Marilyn O'Connor
(Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.)