Obituary: Rock County, Wisconsin: Thomas MEELEY ************************************************************************ Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, June 2005 © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ After nearly two years of patient suffering Thomas Meeley passed away at his home in the town of Magnolia, Monday, Sept. 9, at the age of 62 years. To mourn his loss he leaves a wife and eight children, also an only sister Mrs. James Grady of this place. The funeral was held from the Catholic church at Footville Wednesday at 10 o'clock. High mass was celebrated by Rev. J. G. Smith of Brodhead, assisted by Rev. McDermott of Evansville. The church was filled with many sorrowing friends who came to pay a last tribute of respect to one of their highly respected citizens. Interment was in Mt. Olivet cemetery at Janesville. The pall bearers were Wm. and Thos. Grady, Martin and M. J. O'Neil, and Peter and Martin Garey. September 12, 1912, Evansville Review, p. 4, col. 2