The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-08-21
OBITUARY

MAUSE.-Died. at his home in Croyle
township, on Friday, August IA, 1885,
John, eldest son of Frederick ard Mary
Mause, aged 20 years.
LUTHER. Died, at bis residence In the
vicinity of Carrolltown, on Saturday, Aug
ust 15, 1885, Mr.. William Luther, aged "a
years.
The father of the deceased came to this
county from Lancaster county at an early
date and settled in what is now Carroll
township. The deceased was then a young
boy and led farmers life from that time
until his death. He was a hard working,
industrious man, honest aud upright in all
his conduct and was highly respected by all
who knew him. He was the father of
numerous family OF children, seven of whom,
consisting of three married sons, three mar
ried daughters and one daughter who is a
Benedictine Sister, at st. Mary's, Elk
county, survive him. His wife died a year
or two ago. His remains were inferred in
the Catholic cemetery at CarrolItown on
Monday. May his soul rest in peace.
DOUGHERTY.- Died, at his residence
in this place, on Tuesday. August IS, 1885,
Mr.. John DOugherty, in the Gath year of bis
age.
The deceased was born in Donegal coun-
ty, In the extreme northern portion of Ire
land, and began learning the trade of tail
OF when be was twelve years old. He came
to this country in 1917, and followed his oc-
cupati0n 1T different places until September,
1919, when be settled in this place, where
re lived for almost &c years with the excep-
ton of very brief period that he resided in
Pittsburg. he spent over eighth years on
the taior's bench and only ceased working
at his Il ade about year ago. When in bis
prime he was a remarkably active nan on
his feet and could ride in the saddle with
any horseman of the day. He was blessed
with most vigorous constitution, was new
er known to be seriously unwel, and onlv
| occasionally In the latter years of his long
life had he any cause to consult physician.
He possessed a % ost cheerful and contented
dispositlon-always looked upon the bright
side of life's picture-was never oppressed
! or cast down by any misfortune or worldly
disappointment that crossed his path and
seemed to be one of the happiest of men
when sitting on his bench industriousIy
plying his needle and humming one of the
many old Irish songs he had learned in his
OO5 iOou anu OAOhEsIb Will lltu 10 I0l5 cOun-
try. he was as honest a man as ever walked
the earth, and no one can truthfullv say
that he ever Intentionally defrauded him
out OF single farthing. With two or per-
haps three exceptions there are now no per
| sons residing here who were here when he
came in 1919. and one of these was then an
infant In 1921 he was married to Mary
BrOokbank by DR.. GallitZin, in the old Cath
Ole church at LOretto. OF his five children
who survive him, two sons reside in this
place, one in Missouri and one in Kansas,
and married daughter Mrs. Murphy, in
Bradford, Mexican county, but who has
been with her father since the death of his
eldest daughter in March last and that of his
wife in April. a double bereavement which
1t was hardly possible for one of his ad-
Vanced age long to survive. He was an af-
fectionate husband, kind and indulgent
father, good citizen and neighbor, and pas
sed away from among the people of this
place aud its vicinity who had known bin
so long and so we'll, without an enemy and
with the respect and esteem of the entire
community. His remains were borne to the
Catholic church, of which be had ALWAYS
been Jealous and devoted member, on
| Thursday morning. and after a requiem
mass had been celebrated by Father Walsh
and most appropriate funeral sermon
preached by Rev. Father O'Shea, of LOretto
| they were inferred in the adjacent cemetery.
May his soul rest in peace.