Baltimore Sun Death Notices (12 Oct 1885), Baltimore City/County, Maryland Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives By Christine Schott [christineschott@netscape.net] Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ********************************************************* Last Name First Name Date of Death Obituary Text McGOVERN Joseph Leo 11 Oct 1885 On Sunday, October 11, after a painful illness, JOSEPH LEO, aged 13 months and 26 days, only child of Joseph and Katie McGovern, and grandson of Patrick and Mary Finnery. [Seneca Falls (New York) papers please copy.] Funeral will take place from the parents' residence, No 100 Lee street, on Tuesday afternoon, October 13, at two o'clock. Friends of the family are invited to attend. MURPHY John D 8 Oct 1885 On 8th October, 1885, JOHN D MURPHY, aged 75 years, a native of county Wexford, Ireland, for the last 45 years a resident of Baltimore. RIP O'CONNOR Daniel 11 Oct 1885 On 11th October,, 1885, at 4:30PM, DANIEL O'CONNOR, in the 29th year of his age, beloved husband of Maggie O'Connor, and eldest son of the late Daniel and Mary O'Connor. RIP Heaven retaineth now our treasure, Earth the lonely casket keeps; And the sunbeams love to linger Where my dear husband sleeps. BY HIS WIFE His funeral will take place from his late residence, No 35 South Caroline street, on Tuesday morning, at eight o'clock, thence proceed to Saint Patrick's Church, where a Mass of Requiem will be offered up for the repose of his soul. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. PEGELOW Emil 10 Oct 1885 On 10th October, EMIL PEGELOW, aged 6 years, son of George and Christina Pegelow. Funeral will take place this (Monday) afternoon, 12th instant, at two o'clock, from the residence of his parents, No 94 Pearl street. RODGERS Martha Gilkerson 11 Oct 1885 In Alexandria, VA, on Sunday, October 11, 1885, at 3 o'clock PM, MARTHA GILKERSON, wife of Rev Samuel Rodgers. Due notice of the funeral will be given. SACHTLEBEN Hermann 11 Oct 1885 On Sunday morning, October 11, HERMANN SACHTLEBEN, aged 57 years and 11 months. His funeral will take place from his late residence, No 238 Mulberry street, on Wednesday afternoon, October 14, at two o'clock. SOMMERS Kate 10 Oct 1885 On October 10, after a lingering illness, KATE, aged 26 years 11 months and 18 days, beloved wife of John Sommers, and daughter of Henry and the late Margaret Herr. The funeral will take place from her late residence, No 41 South Burke street, this (Monday) afternoon, at four o'clock. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. STAUM John 10 Oct 1885 On October 10, 1885, JOHN STAUM, in the 76th year of his age. His funeral will take place from his late residence, No 636 West Lombard street, on Tuesday afternoon, 13th instant, at 2:30 o'clock. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Friends are kindly requested to send no flowers. STEVENS Benjamin F 10 Oct 1885 At Hampden, Baltimore county, on October 10, 1885, BENJAMIN F STEVENS, in the 40th year of his age. His funeral will take place from his late residence, Fifth avenue, this (Monday) morning, at ten o'clock. Friends invited. STOLL John Joseph 10 Oct 1885 On 10th of October 1885, JOHN JOSEPH STOLL, aged 28 years 11 months and 15 days, only son of George J and the late Elizabeth Stoll. [Boston papers please copy.] Our brother, oh! our brother, Our souls are sad tonight; We're thinking of the fatal news, The dark and withering blight That fell upon our spirits When on light'ning wings it sped, And told us thou, beloved one, Wert sleeping with the dead. BY HIS SISTERS Loving hands had tried to save him, Physicians were in vain; God, the Chief, cam to his relief, And eased him of his pain. BY HIS PARENTS The funeral will take place from his father's residence, No 358 Hamburg street, this (Monday) afternoon, at three o'clock.