The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-01-11
NEWS FROM COUNTY
Notes From OSman.

Mrs. Catnerlne Ginger vi Mii"oune
whose death was mentioned in the II
lot last week, died on New Years day.
She was so years OF age. Her death
was due to pneumonia. Mrs. Singer
was born and reared in Meme. Her
maiden name was Katie Walterbach.
She was married to Anton Singer some
25 years ago and removed to Milwau'
kee. Her husband died four years
ago. She is survived by five sons, one
of whom live in Kenosha and the other
four in Milwaukee. She is also surviv
ed by one sister, Mrs. Sarah Murphy
OF Milwaukee. The funeral was held
Friday, Those from here who attend
Ell the funeral were Mrs, Juils Schnei-
der, Albert and Anton Schneider, Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Madigan. Mrs.
Mary Hewitt of Madison who was visi-
ting here also attended the funeral,
and Mr.. and Mrs, Pat O'Grady OF Man
itowoc. Other relatives at the funeral
were Mrs. Katie Wattawa of Madison,
Mrs. John Cleary, Jr. and Mrs. Fran
els Singer of Kenosha, Mrs. Cunning
ham of Kewaunee and Miss Sarah
Walsh OF Milwaukee, M. and Mrs.
Joseph Singer of Sheboygan and Mrs
Philip Walterbach and dau Inter Mary
of Manitowoc.
Mr.. Patrick Donahue, an old settler
OF this locality died at the home of his
daughter Mrs. inland at Fond du Lac,
aged IS years. His body was brought
here for burial and the funera! was
held Tuesday from st. Isidore's church.
He is survived by three daughters one
of whom is Mrs. Martin Cain Of Cen.
teryille. Mr.. Donohue was one Of the
sturdy pioneer settlers OF this place
and was held in esteem and respect by
all who knew him. He went TO live
with his daughter at Fond du lac
few years ago.
Mrs Michael Madigan was visiting
last week with her daughters, Mrs.
Wagner at Kiei and Mrs Andrew
Schnell in Eaton.
Miss Mary Madigan has returned
from visit with her sister Mrs.
Schnell in Eaton.
Mrs. Sarah Sullivan will sell her
farm and personal property at auction
on Wednesday, Jan. II.
The news of the death Of Jonn Gar
rey Of Chicago was received here last
week He died last Wednesday morn
ing, Jan, 3. He was operated upon for
appendicitis the preceding Sunday |
The deceased was born at Clay Banks |
Door county, Dec. 26, 1871. When he
was small boy the family removed
to Liberty where he grew to manhood,
He then went to Chicago where he at
tended school and later became a de-
tective and 10 years ago went on the
fire department and for the past ten
years was lieutenant. He was to be
promoted to captain the first of next
April. Mr.. CAREY was noted for
bravery. In many fire he proved
himself hero in his efforts to save
life. He was kind hearted, liberal and |
generous and had wide circle of |
friends, lie is survived by his wife, |
daughter, Lucille and an adopted son,
also his father and mother, four sisters.
Mrs. j. II. Wirfs, ard Mrs. p. II.
Kane Of Chicago, Mrs. j. f. Deehr of
oak Park and Mrs. j. G. Grove of
Manltowoc, and five brothers, Michael !
James, William, George and Arthur,
all OF Chicago.
The funeral was held Saturday morn. |
ing from Presentation church. Father
O'Brien officiating, la his sermon he
paid high tribute TO the deceased
fireman, referring particularly to his |
manly qualities, his kindness of heart
and charitable impulse.
The pail bearers were hremen from
Engine House number 70 where the
deceased was always on duty, Honor |
AIRY pail bearers were members of |
Americans Council Of which he was a
member. He WAS also member of |
the Knights OF Columbus over
hundred member, OF the fire depart.
ment marched ahead Of the hearse
from the church to Washington
boulevard, likewise members Of the
Am. Council and X, OF C's. The re.
mains were inferred in Mount Carmel
cemetery and were followed to the
grave. by a large concourse Of people.
Peace TO the soul Of John Carey.