She was born in Belmont County, Ohio, and was aged 47 years. She
came
to Iowa in the year l865. She joined the Roman Catholic Church
ten
years after her marriage with her now greatly bereaved husband and
was a
faithful and consistent member until death.
She was buried in the Catholic Cemetery, l0 miles east of Leon.
She was
an excellent woman, highly esteemed by all her neighbors and
acquaintances, who mourn with her husband and family their great loss.
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