JoDaviess County IL Archives Obituaries.....Cahill, Catherine December 2, 1907
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Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 12, 1907
Jackson Sentinel, Dec. 12, 1907


CAHILL. At her home in Richland township, Monday, Dec. 2, 1907, after a
prolonged illness, Mrs. Catherine Cahill, aged 73 years. The countless friends
of Mrs. Thos. Cahill Sr. were shocked by the announcement of her death with
occurred Monday at her home in Richland township. She has been ailing for a long
time and has been a patient sufferer, and her busy life time has been spent in
behalf of her loved ones and her succumbing was only a matter of time.

Catherine Breene was born in Pottsville, Pa., in the year 1834. In the year 1852
she was united in marriage to Thomas Cahill at Galena, Ill. They settled in
Lancaster, Wis., where they remained until the year 1872, when they moved to
Otter Creek, this county.

Mrs. Cahill had spent half of her life in Otter Creek where her taking away has
called forth expressions of deepest sorrow and sympathy. The deceased was a kind
and thoughtful mother, a tender and affectionate wife, a highly respected
neighbor, a devout Catholic, and faithful member of the Otter Creek church. A
husband, who is at present an invalid, and eight children survive her, John at
home, James F. of LaMotte, Thomas, Pierce and Robert of Otter Creek, Mrs. John
F. Hayes and Mrs. Wm. Hayes of Cottonville, and Mrs. Gus Hansen of Bellevue.
Three daughters, Mrs. T. J. Lambe, Mrs. Dan Small and Mrs. Dan Coakley have
preceded her to the grave.

Rev. Father Halpin officiated at the funeral which took place at nine o’clock,
Wednesday a.m. at the home and at the church the last sad rites were administered.


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