Sarah Cassilly

CASSILLY

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 9/16/2014 at 11:56:47

MISS CASSILLY DIES IN CHICAGO

Native of LeClaire Succumbs to Long Illness; Surviving Family.

LeClaire, Ia., Feb. 23.--Miss Sarah Cassilly, ages 77 years, native of LeClaire and resident here until the death of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cassilly, died Tuesday in Chicago, where she had made her home with a niece, Mrs. Lou McClune, in recent years. Death followed an illness of several years.

After the death of her parents, Miss Cassilly made her home in Rock Island a few years and later went to Chicago. A brother, F. I. Cassilly of LeClaire and two nieces, Mrs. McClune, and Mrs. Louis Day, St. Louis, are the only immediate relatives surviving.

Source: The Daily Times, Davenport, Ia., 23 Feb 1933, p. 4.

Death Notices

Cassilly

Miss Sarah Cassilly, a former resident of LeClaire, died at 12:45 p. m. Tuesday at the home of her niece, Miss Lulu McKuen in Chicago. Born in LeClaire, the decedent was 70 years of age and spent most of her life in that community. In recent years she lived in Rock Island and for the last eight years she had been making her home in Chicago.

Surviving are one brother, Frank Cassilly of LeClaire, and a number of nieces and nephews. The body arrived in Davenport this afternoon and was taken to the Halligan funeral home.

Source: The Davenport Democrat and Leader, Davenport, Ia., 24 Feb 1933, p.9..

Obituary

The Cassilly Funeral

Funeral services were held at 10 o’clock this morning at the Halligan funeral home. The Rev. M. G. Morgan officiated at the home and at the grave in Glendale cemetery, LeClaire.

The bearers were Merle Cassilly, Arthur Day, Lynn Fulrath, and Fritz Fedderson.

Source: The Daily Times, Davenport, Ia., 24 Feb 1933, p. 8..

Death Notices
Cassilly Funeral

Funeral services for Miss Sarah Cassilly were held at 10 a. m. today at the Halligan funeral home with the Rev. M. G. Morrin officiating. Burial was in Glendale cemetery, LeClaire.

Pallbearers were Merle Cassilly, Lynn Fulrath, Arthur Day and Fritz Fedderson.

Source: Unknown.