Weber, Julia 1890-1976

WEBER, HOLIHAN, GROTE, CHRISTIANSEN, MADISON, HARRINGTON

Posted By: Elaine Harrington (email)
Date: 6/21/2007 at 11:27:13

Julia Holihan was born to James and Bridget (Doherty) Holihan on March 21, 1890 in Monona County, Iowa. She lived with her parents on their farm in Willow Township until she was married in 1911 to Peter Weber. At that time, Peter purchased the farm from James Holihan. Julia and Peter continued to live there until 1939 when they moved to Dunlap, Iowa. Following is the Obituary for Julia (Holihan) Weber:

The Dunlap (Iowa) Reporter
dated September 1976:

Julia Weber, daughter of James and Bridget Holihan passed away Tuesday, August 31, 1976 in Fallbrook, Calif. She was born March 21, 1890 on a farm northwest of Dunlap.

She was united in marriage to Peter Weber May 10, 1911 in Dunlap. To this union were born four sons and two daughters all of whom survive. They are J. L. (Verne) Weber of Heber Springs, Ark., Harvey Weber of Anaheim, Calif., Earl Weber of Dunlap, Mrs. Harry (Pearl) Grote of Fallbrook, Calif., Marvin Weber of Torrance, Calif. and Mrs. Phil (Leona) Christiansen of Fallbrook, Calif.

She is also survived by Three sisters: Mrs. Chris (Mayme) Madison of Council Bluffs, Mrs. Henry Weber of Dunlap and Rosella Holihan of Omaha.

A rosary was said in Fallbrook, Calif. and many relatives and friends attended there.

She was a member of the Catholic Church, Altar Society and Catholic Daughters.

Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Dunlap with Rev. Adam Reisz officiating. Pallbearers were Paul Weber, Ferrell Weber, Terry Weber, Bob Klein, Mike Lehan, Jim Reischl, Phillip Weber and Larry Harrington.

Interment was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Dunlap.

Out of town relatives and friends that attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Weber and Phillip of Heber Springs, Ark., Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Weber, Ferrell Weber and Janie Weber of Anaheim, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grote of Fallbrook, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Weber of Torrance Calif, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Christiansen of Fallbrook, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Larry Harringon of Glenwood, Ia., Mrs. Pat Melia of Laurel, Md., Mr. and Mrs. Terry Weber of Sargeant Bluffs, Rose Holihan of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Goodman of Council Bluffs, Mrs. Dorlan Carberry of Crescent, Ia., Mrs. Audrey Wheeler of Council Bluffs, Mrs. Virginia Carberry and Jeanie of Council Bluffs, Mrs. Glen Kendall and Kathy and Mrs. Eddie Rethmier of Council Bluffs, Mr. and Mrs. John Christiansen of Denison, Mrs. Howard Arnholst of Manning, Mr and Mrs. C. L. Siemann of Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Don Jensen of Denison, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gorham of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Grote of Neola, Tom Grote of Portsmouth, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grote and Bob of Portsmouth, Fred Grote of Harlan, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Russman of Avoca, Eddie Rife of Oakland, Martha Blake of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Gorham of Woodbine, Harvey Straight of Soldier, Loyd Straight of California, Mrs. Arla Ballantyne of Moorhead, Mrs. Margaret Berguson of Seattle, Wash, Mrs. Marietta McCouly of Pisgah, Mrs. LeRoy Grote of Earling, Winnie Leythan of Woodbine, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gorham of Omaha, Mrs. Evelyn Glau, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reischl of Earling and many more relatives and friends.