Champaign County IL Archives Obituaries.....Manny, Hugh
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Obituary of Hugh MANNY, Champaign & Piatt County, Illinois

IVESDALE YOUNG MAN DIES
26 March 1925

Hugh Manny, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C.Y. Manny, died in St.
Mary's hospital, Decatur Saturday 11.30 am  Death was caused
by pressure on the brain.  He had been in ill health the last
month.

Hugh was born in Ivesdale June 29  [Next 3 lines unreadable]
Parochial school until two years ago when he entered Bement
High school.  He was a star football player on the Bement team
of '24.  He is survived by his parents, two sisters, Mary and
Helen and two brothers, Harry and Clyde.  Besides a number of
relatives and friends, who are deeply grieved by his untimely
death, as his sunny disposition made him a favourite with all
who knew him.  Funeral services were held Monday morning at
St Josephs Catholic Church.  The pallbearers were Russel and
Melvin Rodgers, Joe Sloan, Thomas Morris, Joe Voightritter and
Robert Body.  eighteen flower girls carried the many beautiful
floral offerings.  They were;Bernadine, Phyllis, Leona, Mary
and Margaret Tabaka, Loretto Gallivan, Francis Rose, Doris
Wiggins, Helen O'Laughlin, Dorothea Bicks, Madelaine Milligan,
Marguerite Belmant, Margaret Whalen, Helen Brooks, Josephine
McGrath, Gertrude Clark and Marguerite Dunn.

This was one of the largest funerals ever held in Ivesdale.
Among the out of town people were; Mrs. F. Stevens and Charles
O'Keefe, St Louis; Frank and Clyde Manny, Springfield; Mrs. M
Brooks and daughter, Margaret; Mrs. George Hannon Sr. and
Emmet Rodgers, all of Decatur; Ed. Rodgers, Chicago; Mr. and
Mrs. F. T. Gallivan; Mrs. Otis Wiggins and daughters; Mrs J.
Nally; Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell; Mr and Mrs Sollers; and the high
school pupils of Bement.


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