Berniece Carr 1903 - 1968

CARR, ROURKE

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 11/27/2022 at 07:03:17

Sioux City Journal
18 February 1968

Mrs. Frank Carr, 64, Anthon, died Saturday at a Correctionville nursing home where she had been a patient several weeks.

Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church at Anthon. The Rev. A. M. Conlon will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The Rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock tonight at the Walter Funeral Home of Anthon.

Mrs. Carr, the former Berniece Rourke, was born June 26, 1903, at Anthon. She was married Aug. 17, 1936, in Anthon. Shortly after marriage the couple moved to Coon Rapids, Iowa, for two years and then returned to Anthon where she lived the rest of her life. She worked in Anthon as a telephone operator and as a waitress in a cafe.

Mrs. Carr was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Survivors include the widower; two daughters, Mrs. Jerry (Jane) Schrunk of Tempe, Ariz., and Mrs. Larry (Marjorie) Feddersen of Anthon; a son Francis of Omaha; five sisters, Mrs. Joe O'Connell of Anthon, Mrs. Tony Marfisi of Omaha, Mrs. Lawrence Hudgel of Casper, Wyo., Mrs. Eugene Milo of Sah Francisco, and Mrs. Keith Downing of Norfolk, Va.; two brothers, Ivan of Anthon and Jack of Sioux City; and seven grandchildren.