Obituary of Mary Ann Dolan Ferry (b.1872), Swift County, MN

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Final Held Rites for Mrs. Ferry, 86 at DeGraff September 8
Final rites for Mrs. Mary A. Ferry, 86. were held at 9:30 a. m.
Monday,, Sept. .8, at St. Bridgets Catholic church in DeGraft, Rev.
Edward Trainor officiating
Mrs. Ferry, pioneer resident of Swift county, died Thursday, Sept. 4. 
at Valley View. hospital in Jordan.   
Pallbears were Robert Ferry,  Leo Ferry, Gregory McGeary, Ronald  
Mecklenburg,  Joseph Koppl and Gene Plombon. Interment was in the Church  
cemetery.  
Mary Dolan was born May 15, 1872 In Boston, Mass., daughter of	the late  
Charles and Elizabeth Dolan. The family moved to Hegbert Township Swift 
County,1876, and shortly thereafter to the Danvers area.
She was united in marriage to John H. Ferry, son of Thomas
and Elizabeth Ferry, in 1898 in Danvers.  Following the marriage they 
Lived on a farm in DeGraff.  
Survlvlng are; four sons:  Thomas C. of Holloway, John D. of Minneapolis,  
Gregory B. of Benson and Charles A. of Delano:  two daughters, Mrs. Mary  
Vandeberg of Minneapolis and Mrs. John (Susie) McGeary of Danvers; 28
grandchildren  and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; herparents, a son, Leo; two sister's.   
Mrs. Susie Carney and Miss. Margaret Golden and one brother, John Dolan.
Relatives and Frineds attending the funeral came from  Devils Lake, N. D.  
Minneapolis.. Bird Island,  Morris, St.. Paul. WIllmar, Murdock, Danvers,  
Raymond, St. Cloud and   Brainerd.