Grundy County IL Archives Obituaries.....Harrington, Mary February 12, 1949 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com November 24, 2006, 6:09 pm Morris Daily Herald, Mon., Feb 14, 1949 Mrs. Mary Harrington, 86, died Saturday at 3 p.m. in her home, 608 E. Jackson street after a long illness. Her body was removed to the Hoganson funeral home and will remain there until Tuesday morning. Services will be held in Immaculate Conception church at 9 a.m. and the Rev. E. P. McDonough will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Carmel cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at the Hoganson funeral home tonight at 3 o'clock. (3:00 must be newspaper error) She was born in Newark, N. J., August 15, 1862 and came to Morris when a girl six years old. She has lived here since. She was married to the late Daniel Harrington in Morris 65 years ago and he died in 1919. She was the mother of 13 children and all but two are living and grown to manhood and womanhood. The two who have preceeded her in death are Charles and Mrs. Bert Freeland. Those surviving are Mrs. Leo Finlen, of Joliet; Mrs. Edward Mueller of Streator; Mrs. John McGuire, of Joliet; Mrs. Maurice Creighton, La Grange; Mrs. Thomas Sprague, Joliet; Mrs. Edward Mueller of Kankakee; Daniel, Joseph, Harry, Maurice of Morris and Leo of Streator. Three sisters, two in British Columbia and Mrs. John Ryder, of Wauponsee township. (incomplete sentence in newspaper) There are also 25 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. [Courtesy of Lea Sharp] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/grundy/obits/h/harringt508nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb