Joseph Thall

THALL

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 7/16/2014 at 15:28:52

Obituary

THALL.

Sunday Feb. 12, 1893 at 11 a.m. occurred the death of Joseph Thall at Mercy Hospital. The deceased had been a student at St. Ambrose college and had been removed to the hospital for treatment. The cause of death was an attack of diphtheria of eight days duration.

Joseph Thall was born in Council Bluffs. He had reached the age of 17 years, 10 months and 25 days at the time of his disease.

The funeral took place today with interment in St. Marguerite's cemetery.

Source: Davenport Democrat and Leader, Davenport, IA, 16 February 1893, p 11.