O'Connor, Edward 1871-1951

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Posted By: Mary Lou Verburg Volunteer (email)
Date: 11/7/2015 at 15:34:11

Edward O'Connor Funeral Service Here On Monday

Last rites were held for Edward O'Connor on Monday, January 22, at St. Mary's Catholic church. FT. David Mc Goey said the funeral mass. Burial was made in Littleport, Iowa. Mr. O'Connor was born April 15, 1871, in Westport, Maryland, and died in the Hull hospital. He had been in failing health for several months. When he was 12 years old, he moved with his parents to Littleport, Iowa, where he resided until 1920. He lived in Amboy, Minn., for many years and moved to Rock Valley in 1943, at which time he came to live with his sister, Mrs. Mary Mc Namara. Since the death of his sister in 1947, he has made his home with his niece, Margaret McNamara. Two brothers also preceded him in death. Survivors included a sister-in-law, Mrs. Anna O'Connor of Amboy, Minn, five nephews, Walter and Francis McNamara of Rock Valley; Darius O'Connor, Minneapolis, Minn.; Francis O'Connor, Rochester, Minn.; Capt. Oran O'Connor, Columbia,;six niece, Margaret McNamara and Mrs. R.B. Thayer of Rock Valley; Eileen McNamara, Cheyenne, Wyoming; Mrs. Larry Weir, Winnebago, Minn.; Verna O'Connor, Elkader Iowa; Mrs. Wm. Zittergruen, Garber, Iowa.

Source Rock Valley Bee 1/25/1951