The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-30
OBITUARY..

Tho death of Edward Mcdonald former
ly of Avoca, but for the past few years
resident OF Scranton, occurred yesterday
morning at the st. Frances hospital, Jet-
sey City. Deceased was about 2S years OF
age and was one Of the most prosperous
BARRIERS In the Electric City and possessed
n wide circle of acquaintances who viii be
grieved to learn of his demise while in the
prime of life. Several months ago
his health began to fail and all
that medica. skill could do was
resorted to but of no avail. A few weeks
ago he left for Jersey City to visit his
brother, Enos, when he was suddenly taxi
en- i'll and was Obliged to be removed to
the hospital where he gradually sank,
until death relieved him. The remains
were taken to the residence of his mother.
In Avoca, last evening, from which place
interment will be made.
At her home, on Dickson avenue, Green
Ridge, Mrs Cornelius O'Donnell died after
a short Illness. She was well known in
the Green Ridge section of the city as u
woman of noble character and deep reli-
gious convictions. She is survived by a
husband and the following children: John,
Mary, James. Cornelius and Margaret
O'Donnell. The last is an infant of days.
Mrs. O'DOnnell was sister of Mrs. BERN
ard Farrell, of Dickson; Mrs. Michael Con-
roy, of Throop; Mrs. William Lynch, Of
Philadelphia, and Miss Margaret Lynch,
of Green Ridge. The funeral will take
place Saturday forenoon. A high mass of
requiem will be begun in st. Pauls church
at $50 o'clock Interment will be in the
Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.
Mrs. Winifred McHale died yesterday
morning at her home. 81 Carbon street.
She was for more than forty years a resi-
nd hal In
highest esteem by all who knew her. Mrs.
McHale is survived by her husband, Pat
rick McHale, and the following children:
Ex-Patrolman John McHale. Henry Nc
Hale, Mrs. Arthur Mullen and Miss Mag
gle McHale, all residents of this city. The
funeral will take place Saturday forenoon.
At $50 o'clock requiem mass will be
begun in st. Peters cathedral. Interment
viii be in the Hyde Park Catholic ceme-
terry.
George Wintersteen died at the home Of
his sister Miss Mary Wintersteen, in Up
per Mauch Chunk Wednesday morning,
He was for many years a resident of Eds-
ton and went to his sisters home from
the Easton hospital recently. Mr.. Winter
steen was one of the best-known engineers
on the Central Railroad of New Jersey
| having run an engine for third of CEN
| tury, the last twenty-five years one Of
| the fast passenger runs. He was mem
ber of the Brotherhood of Engineers, OF
| the Brotherhood of Firemen, a Mason and
an Odd Fellow. His age was 55 years.
Mrs. Charles Brady, an old and respect
ed resident of the North End, died yester-
day morning at her some, on Keyser ave-
nue., after having suffered continuously
| for the past year from a severe attack OF
| rheumatism. She is survived by hus-
| band and five children. The funeral ar
rangements have not yet been completed
William Miller, well-known resident
of Middle Smithfield and father of County
| Commissioner b. Frank Miller, of Monroe
| county, is dead at the age of 20 years. He
had held several township offices and was
| engaged in numbering as an occupation
| He leaves a wife and six children.
| The 4-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Mary L. Schiebel, of 5W Hampton street
| died yesterday. Services will be held this
afternoon at the residence and interment
will be made in st. Johns Catholic GENE
| terry, South Side.