Mrs. Mary Larkin

LARKIN

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 9/5/2014 at 10:03:36

Just two months after the death of her husband, Charles Larkin, Mrs. Mary Larkin succumbed at St. Anthony's hospital, Rock Island. She passed away Sunday morning at 7 o'clock, her death terminating a seven months' illness.

Mrs. Larkin was 58 years of age. She was born in St. Louis, but had resided in Davenport up until the time of her marriage, February 20, 1884. The wedding took place at St. Marguerite's church, Rev. Henry Cosgrove, later Bishop Cosgrove officiating. Since then Mrs. Larkin has resided in Rock Island.

Surviving are one son, James W. Larkin of Rock Island; two sisters, Mrs. Ellen Priest and Miss Elizabeth O'Connor, both of Davenport; a brother, John O'Connor and her father, Stephen O'Connor.

Funeral services are announced to be held Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the residence of her father, 430 West Pleasant street, with services at St. Anthony's church at 9 o'clock. Interment will take place at St. Marguerite's cemetery.

Source: Source: Davenport Democrat; Davenport, Ia., 07 Jul 1919.