1925 0obit-Mary (Macarthy)  Rohde, Brattleboro,             W
Date:	5/10/98 8:12:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time
From:	tess@sover.net (Terry Perham)

from the Brattleboro Reformer
Brattleboro, Windham County, VT.  1925

                MRS. A.L. ROHDE DIES SUDDENLY
        With Friends Wa Having Supper in a Keene Restaurant
When                    Stricken-Funeral Thursday at 6

        Mrs. Mary Ellen (McCarthy) Rohde, wife of Arthur L. Rohde of 32 Oak
street, died suddenly about 6.30 last evening from heart trouble, with
which she had been afflicted for some time.  With several friends, she
was having supper at Sawyer's Tavern in Keene, N.H., and near the end of
the meal she suddenly fell forward on the table.  Assistance was at once
given the stricken woman, who was taken out  on the lawn, and Dr. Robert
W. Holmes of Keene was summond, but she was past medical aid when the
physician arrved.  Mr. Rohde, who was in Brattleboro at the time, was
notified and he hurred to Keene.  The body was brought here at midnight.

        Mrs. Rohde was born in Walpole, N.H., May 7 1884, a daughter of Michael
and Julia (Sullivan) McCarthy.  She went to Franklin, N.H. at an early
age and later went to Burlington, where she attended St. Mary's
convent.  She came to Brattleboro about 26 years ago and became an
operator at the New England telephone exchange, where she remained for
three years.  She then went to White River Junction and was operator
there about the same length of time.

        On Oct. 31, 1909, she married Mr. Rohde at Brattleboro, and had lived
here since that time,  She was a member of the Brattleboro Woman's club
and the Daughters of Isabella.  At the time of her death she was a
member of the ways and means committee of the Woman's Club, and she had
served efficiently several years as a member of that committee and on
the club's committee for providing places for the fresh air children
from New York.

        Besides her husband, she leaves one brother, John C. McCarthy of
Brattleboro.

        The funeral will be held in St. Michael's Roman Catholic church
Thursday morning at 9 o'clock.  Burial will be in the family lot in St.
Michael's cemetery.
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