McGrory, Joseph M. 1891-1964

MCGRORY, MCMAHON, MARRON

Posted By: Janet Brown - volunteer (email)
Date: 8/3/2013 at 12:51:16

From the Sioux City Journal about June 13, 1964 (clipping is marked with a death date of June 11, 1964 which was a Thursday):

Joseph M. McGrory

LEMARS, Iowa -- Special: Joseph M. McGrory, 72, retired LeMars farmer, died Thursday at a hospital here after a two year illness.

Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at St. James Catholic Church. The Rev. L. L. J. Lavelle, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.

The Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Friday at the Luken Funeral Home.

Mr. McGrory was born July 21, 1891 at Ireton, Iowa. He married Lillian McMahon on January 22, 1919, at LeMars.

Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Neal Jones of Boone, Iowa, and two grandchildren.

Poster's note: Joseph McGrory was the son of Catherine (Marron) and John McGrory according to the 1925 Iowa census and his father's obituary in the September 1, 1938 Hawarden Independent.