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- [S236] - Newspaper Obituarys, 29 Nov 1947, Wisconsin State Journal (Reliability: 3).
Mrs. Mary McMahonMrs. Mary McMahon, 75, died Thursday night at a Sun Prairie nursing home. Survivors include four sons, E. P. McMahon, Sun Prairie; Richard, Lake Mills; Roy, Kansas City, and Melvin, Blue Island, Ill.; a daughter, Mrs. John Kehoe , Doylestown, and several grandchildren. The body was taken to the Thompson funeral home, Doylestown, and burial will be at Doylestown where Mrs. McMahon was a long-time resident but funeral services will be at the Rio Catholic church because th e Doylestown church is undergoing repairs. The rites will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Joseph Vaillancourt, O.M.I., pastor of St. Patrick's parish, Doylestown, will officiate.
- [S236] - Newspaper Obituarys, 4 Dec 1947, Columbus Journal Republican (Reliability: 3).
Mrs. M. McMahon Dies in Sun Prairie Doylestown - Mrs. Mayme McMahon, former Doylestown resident, died in Sun Prairie on Thursday, Nov. 27, after an illness of many years. She was 75 years of age. Funeral services were held from St. Joseph's Cath olic church in Rio on Saturday morning, Nov 29 at 9:30 a.m. with the Rev Fr. Joseph Vaillancourt O.M.I. officiating. Internment was in St. Patrick's cemetery in Doylestown. The following men acted as pallbearers: Leo Kennedy, Thomas Lynch, Patri ck Mallon, Harry Kirley, Joseph Yonkee and John Mallon. Members of St. Patrick's Altar Society, Doylestown attended in body. Mrs. McMahon had been a member for many years. Mrs. McMahon, formerly Mayme Frawley was born in town of Ostego on Februa ry 21, 1872, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Frawley. She spent her early years in Doylestown, except for her last years which she spent with her children and at the nursing home in Sun Prairie where she passed away. On Feb 8, 1892 she ma rried Edward McMahon, who preceded her in death. Seven children were born to this union, Melvin McMahon, Blue Island, Illinois, Adeline, Mrs. Herman Ehrhardt, who passed away in 1933, Ervin McMahon of Sun Prairie, Richard McMahon of Cambridge, I rene, Mrs. John Kehoe of Doylestown, Orville McMahon who passed away in 1930 and Roy McMahon in the southern states. Besides her children that survive there are also 16 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Those who attended the funeral fro m away were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McMahon, Mr. and Mrs. Early McMahon, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley LaHulchek of Blue Island, Illinois, Mrs. Lillian Dalhke of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ehrhardt, of Cudahy, Mr. and Mrs. Richard McMahon of Cambridge , Mrs. And Mrs. Ervin McMahon of Sun Prairie, Mrs. Generose Sonnenberg of Beaver Dam, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kirley of Madison, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Packel, Mr. F.J. Connors and Mr. Powers of Columbus Edward boarded the train one day an left for Aber deen, SD and was married another woman and had two more children.
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