Cullinan, Catherine (Mrs. Michael) abt 1835-1907

CULLINAN

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg (email)
Date: 5/30/2016 at 04:59:02

Rock Valley Bee April 5, 1907

(listed in the Cemetery Index as Kate Mrs. Michael died 21 Mar 1907 St. Mary’s Cemetery Rock Valley)

Mrs. Catherine Cullinan died March 21, 1907, at her home six miles northwest of Rock Valley. She was born in County Clare, Ireland seventy-five years ago, and came to America with her husband and family twenty three years ago last June. For a time they lived at Littleport, Iowa and in the spring of 1888 they came to Sioux county where they have since resided. She was a faithful wife, a kind and loving mother and at all times had a good word for all.

She was the mother of six children five having grown to manhood and womanhood and were present at the funeral, one dying in infancy. The funeral was held from St. Mary's Catholic Church on Saturday, March 23, Rev. Father O'Reilley officiating after which her remains were laid at rest in the Catholic cemetery south of town