Obit for HAYES, Edward Sr. (d.1907), Houston Co., MN
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July 8, 1907

On last Tuesday, June 25th at 5:30 PM, Edward Hayes, SR died at his home 
in the city.  About six weeks before his death he had a stroke of paralysis 
which rendered him almost helpless and from which he was unable to recover.  
The funeral was held from St. John's Catholic Church on Thursday morning 
and was largely attended, the deceased being highly known and deeply 
respected throughout the vicinity.

Deceased was born at Rathcormick Parish, County Cork, Ireland about 79 
years ago.  He came to this country while a young man and in 1855 was 
married in Hillsboro, Ohio.  He and his wife came to this county in the 
early days and have since resided in our midst. 

Those left to mourn the loss of the deceased are his wife and seven children. 
 Four children preceeeded him in death.  Those living are Mre MacAbee of 
Tacoma, Washington, Mrs. John Graham and Mrs. Joe Sheridan of Lacrosse, 
Mrs. Charles Martin Madison, S. Dakota, Mrs. Henry Mulligan and Timothy 
and Edward Hayes of Caledonia, all of whom were here to attend the funeral, 
except Mrs. MacAbee.  Mr. and Mrs. Mike McNamera and Frank Hayes of 
LaCrosse, relatives of the deceased, also attended the funeral.  Mr. 
Hayes a hard working man, honest and upright, and his pleasant and 
familiar figure will be missed by many of his old acquaintances in 
the city and vicinity.