OBITUARY: Marie (Harrison) Donahue, 1886-1981, Mitchell County, Iowa

[St. Ansgar Enterprise, 25 JUN 1981]



          Mrs. Marie Donahue Funeral Held Here Thursday, June 18

  Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Donahue, 94, who died at the St. Ansgar
Good Samaritan Center June 16, where held June 18 at the St. Ansgar
Catholic church with the Rev. John P. Smith officiating.

  Marie Donahue was born September 13, 1886 in Ellington township, Forest
City, the daughter of Henry and Tona (Mikkelson) Harrison. She attended
Waldorf College, Forest City, Luther Academy, Albert Lea, Minn. and
Memorial University, Mason City. In her earlier years she was a school
teacher in the north Iowa area.

  She married Leo V. Donahue February 13, 1909. Mrs. Donahue is survived by
one son, Cyril V. Donahue of St. Ansgar; four grandchildren and nine great
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Thelma Munson of Lake Mills and Mrs. Erma
Rygmyr of Walnut Grove, Minn.

  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and two sons, Merlin
and Bernard who died in infancy; also one sister and three brothers.

  Burial was in St. James Catholic cemetery in Forest City with Rev. Smith
in charge of the committal services.




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