Nashua Reporter
Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa
August 10, 1922
Patrick Turley Called.
Aged Resident Answered Final Summons Saturday, August 5th.
Burial at Charles City.
Patrick Turley, who had been a resident of Nashua for a number of
years, was called to his last long rest on Saturday, August 5,
1922, at the ripe age of 86 years, 5 months and 19 days. Deceased
was born in County Armagh, Ireland in 1856, a year after his
marriage to Bridget Loye and for the past forty years he and his
wife had lived in Iowa, first on a farm near Charles City and
afterwards moving to Charles City and a number of years ago he
bought a home in Nashua and moved here to spend his declining
years. Mr. Turley was a friend to old and young, an honest,
upright citizen who knowingly wronged no one and was a friend of
every one who knew him. He was a member of the Catholic church,
and a true follower of its teachings. Funeral services were held
from St. Michael's church in Nashua on Monday morning, conducted
by Rev. B.A. Erdland and burial was in the Catholic cemetery at
Charles City. There were many friends from Floyd, Charles City,
Waterloo, Waverly, Plainfield and Waukon, in attendance at the
funeral, to pay their last respects to one they loved as a true
friend and brother.