Julia McDonnell Conway Funeral 1922

CONWAY, MCDONNELL

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Date: 7/3/2007 at 19:00:08

Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Scott, Iowa; Wednesday evening, January 4, 1922

The Conway Funeral

The funeral of Mrs. Conway was held this morning from the home of her daughter, Mrs. P.J. McDonnell, 224 East Thirteenth street, to Sacred Heart cathedral at 8:15.

Rev. R.J. Beecher celebrated a solemn requiem high mass with Rev. J.J. Welch as deacon and Rev. Henry Staunton as sub-deacon, and Rev. Beecher, assisted by the other priests pronounced burial absolution.

Pall bearers were Thomas, Joseph, Kevin, and Daniel Couglin, Patrick McDonnell and Matthew Hart.

The body was shipped via the C.M. & St. P. Railway to Toronto, Iowa, for interment this afternoon in St. James cemetery.