Iowa Old Press

Daily Iowa State Press
Iowa City, Johnson co., Iowa
January 6, 1916

JOHN LONERGAN DIES AT HOSPITAL AGED 95 YEARS AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH - LIVED IN MERCY HOSPITAL
John Lonergan passed away Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the Mercy Hospital where he has made his home for the past eighteen years. Mr. Lonergan was 95 years of age and was a native of Ireland. He was a highly respected and a devotedly Christian man. The funeral will take place Friday morning at 8 o'clock from Mercy hospital chapel and burial will be in St. Joseph's cemetery.

[transcribed by C.J.L., Nov. 2003]

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The Iowa Citizen
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Friday, January 14, 1916

MRS. COZINE IS CALLED BEYOND
Aged Graham Township Woman Dies at Home Thursday Evening at 7
Mrs. Samuel Cozine passed away at her home in Graham township Thursday evening at the age of 74 years. She had resided in this county for the past sixty years. Mrs. Cozine is survived by one brother, Mr. William Pratt of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Ada West of Muscatine and Mrs. Eva Sterrett of Waterloo. She also leaves six sons to mourn the loss of a loving mother, J.J., S.C., and A.A. of this city. H.J. of Albion, Michigan, W.E. of Rantoul, Ill., and I.V., of Myrtle Creek, Oregon.The funeral services will be held at Brick Chapel at 2:30 Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. Wylie.

[transcribed by 'anonmyous', July 2007]

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