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1918
Misc. Death and/or Burial Notices
Cook County, Illinois
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Contributor: 	Joan Cool , Aug 1998


Death Certificate, Cook County, IL
George BORMAN, 1918

State of Illinois Death Certificate # 193
County: Cook  City: Blue Island
Full Name:  GEORGE F. BORMAN
Sex:  M     Color or Race:  W     Married
Date of Birth:  August 30, 1857
Age:  60y 5m 11d
Occupation:  Lawyer
Birthplace:  Illinois
Name of Father:  George Borman (Germany)
Name of Mother:  Louise Schaeffer (Germany)
Date of Death:  Jan 11, 1918
Cause of Death:  Diabetes


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Contributor: 	Sharon I. Dickson


Chicago Tribune
Monday May 27, 1918


COOK--Lena M. Cook, May 25, 1918, dearly beloved wife of August,
fond mother of Querin, Henry, and grandmother of Querin Hughes and
daughter of Hannah M. Miller, at her residence, 2225 W. Chicago-av.
Funeral  Tuesday, May 28, at 9 a.m., to St. Aloysius church, where
solemn requiem high mass will be celebrated.  By autos to St.
Boniface cemetery.


CORBLEY--James Corbley, husband of the late Alice Corbley, father
of Mrs. Catherine Diamond, Mrs. Margaret Crowley, Mrs. R. J. Peck,
Mrs. Harry Sheeler, and Patrick Corbley.  Funeral Tuesday, 9 a.m.,
from home of his daughter, Mrs. R. J. Peck, 4208 Park-av., to St.
Mel's church, where requiem high mass will be celebrated.  By autos
to Mount Carmel.


DAN--Mrs. I. Dan, beloved wife of Mr. I. Dan, beloved mother of Lewis,
Benjamin, Hannah, and Charles.  Funeral Monday at 12 m., from late
residence, 5141 Prairie-av.  No flowers.  Autos to Oakwoods.


DAWNEY--Harriet C. Dawney, May 26, beloved wife of Scott H.
Dawney, house 7046 Eberhardt.  Funeral Tuesday, May 28, 2 p.m.
from late residence.  Interment Mount Hope.  For information phone
Stewart 77.


HIRSH--Nathan Hirsh, the husband of Hannah Hirsh, the father of
Moses, max, Lena Adler, and Beckie Berlinger.  Services at chapel,
2116 W. Division, Monday at 2 o'clock.  Waldheim cemetery.


JACOBS--Mrs. Theresa Jacobs, wife of Theo Jacobs, daughter of
Mrs. J. Sperling, and sister of Leo, Nate, and Samuel Schmerl, and
Mrs. Sadie Brown, May 25 midnight.  Washington D.C., New York
and St. Louis papers please copy.


JORDAN--John I. Jordan, May 25, beloved son of Daniel and Mary
Jordan, nee Maher, brother of Helen, Mary, Joanna, Thomas, and
Daniel Jordan.  Funeral Tuesday, may 28, at 9 a.m. from his late
residence, 3044 Archer-av., to St. Bridget's church, where high
mass will be celebrated; autos to Calvary.


LEY--Dorothy Eileen Ley, infant daughter of Hubert F. and Catherine
(nee McSweeney).  Funeral at 2 p.m., Monday, from 4219 N. Robey-
st.; at Mount Carmel.


MARX--Henry Marx, son of the late Fanny Marx, brother of Mrs. H. B.
Cirkle.  Funeral services Monday, May 27, at 2 p.m., from chapel,
235 E. 35th-st., near Grand-blvd.  Burial at Rosehill.


McNAMEE--Frances rita McNamee, beloved daughter of George J.
and Eileen, sister of George Jr.  Funeral from late residence, 4224
N. Sawyer-av., Tuesday, May 28, 1918, 3 p.m.  Interment Calvary.


MERSHON--Carrie W. Mershon, on Saturday, May 25, 1918, aged
75 years, widow of late Cornelius M. Mershon and mother of
Florence B. Mershon, Mrs. J. S. Jackson, Mrs. A.S. Allen, Walter
R. Mershon.  Funeral Tuesday, May 28, at 2 p.m., from residence
of Mrs. W. B. Pearce, 228 S. Oak Park-av., Oak Park.  Burial Forest
Home, private.  Newton, Ia., and Oak Park papers please copy.


O'MALLEY--Mary A. O'Malley, at residence, 646 Wellington-av.,
beloved daughter of Mary and the late Thomas F., sister of Mrs. D. J.
Ghiselli, Mrs. Louis Cox, Mrs. John Cosgrove, Jr., George F., Joseph,
and John.  Funeral Tuesday, may 28, 9:30 a.m. to Mount Carmel
church, where high mass will be celebrated; autos to Calvary.



PEASE--Mollie Pease, at Omaha, beloved wife of A. W. Pease,
mother of Raymond, daughter of Mrs. Mary Flood, sister of James,
Andrew, and Thomas,  Funeral Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. from chapel,
1158 N. Clark-st., to Holy Name cathedral, where high mass will
be celebrated; autos to Calvary.  Member of St. Ita's branch,
L.C.B.A. No 953.


POWELL--John M. Powell, dearly beloved husband of Margaret Powell
(nee Byrnes), Catherine Schrey, and Mrs. Willam Hughes.  Funeral
from his late residenc, 4704 Artesian-av., Tuesday, May 28, to
Queen of Angels church at 9 a.m., where requiem hgin mass will be
celebrated; thence by autos to Mount Carmel.


ROSS--Donald, beloved husband of Janet, father of Mrs. C. F. Roland,
Donald Ross, and Mrs. Edward Essig.  Funeral from late residence,
6751 S. Carpenter-st., Tuesday, May 28, at 2 p.m.  Autos to
Oak Ridge Member of Markesan Lodge No. 59 fo Markesan, Wis.,
Chicago District council U.B. of C and J. of A. Masonic services will be
in charge of Dearborn Lodge No. 310, A.F. & A.M.


SHOENEMAN--Eleanor Shoeneman, widow of the late Benjamin Shoeneman,
May 22, suddenly, in Los Angeles, Cal.  Funeral Tuesday,
9:30 a.m. from chapel, 356 E. 35th-st., to Rosehill.


SHUMWAY--Mary Raymond Shumway, daughter of Phillip R. and
Harriet Shumway, Saturday morning, May 25, at her home, 1605
Hinman-av., Evanston.  Burial services at Rosehill chapel Monday
morning, May 27, at 11 o'clock.  Please do not send flowers.


STREET--William D. C. Street.  Funeral services at St. Chrysostom's
church, Thursday, at 2 o'clock.  Burial private.


SULLIVAN--James Sullivan, beloved husband of Julia Doody Sullivan,
father of Mrs. John Monahan, Daniel J., John J., Mrs. Edwin Belay,
Lawrence J. A., and Lulu A. Sullivan, brother of Mrs. M. Tracey,
Mrs. Elliott, and the late Michael Sullivan.  Funeral Wednesday,
9 a.m., from his late residence 2238 N. Kostner-av., to St.
Genevieve's church for high mass; autos to Mount Carmel.


SWISK--Ralph Swisk, beloved husband of Stella Landauer Swisk
and father of Ronald F. Brunswick and Stanley Swick.  Funeral from
chapel, 356 E. 35th-st., Monday, May 27, at 9 o'clock a.m.  Burial
at Rosehill.


THEXTON--Edward Thexton, May 25, at his residence, 2043 N.
Halsted-st., aged 59 years, beloved husband of Barbara Thexton, nee
Schmidt. Funeral May 28 at 2:30 p.m. from chapel, 1723 Larrabee-st.
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Contributor:	Ejvor Merkley	[email protected]	27 May 2003
 
Certificate of Death, registered No.  34773; Registration Dist. no.  3104
Full Name:  Hattie E. Singleton
Address:  6931 S. Park Ave.  7th Ward
Date of Death:  Oct. 28, 1918
Female, white, married
Date of Birth:  22 Dec. 1889
Age:  28 years, 10 months , 6 days.
Housewife
Birthplace:  Illinois
Name of Father:  Fred Holst, born Sweden
Maiden Name of Mother:  Hannah Anderson, born Sweden
Information from :  Mrs Hannah Holst of 6931 So. Park Ave.
Cause of Death:  Pneumonia Lobar, contributory, influenza
Place of burial:  Mt. Greenwood.
 
Note:  Hattie E. Singletonw is buried in the same plot as her mother, Hannah Anderson Holst and her sister, Ellen Alida Holst.
 
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Contributor: 	Kenneth Gruschow 	([email protected])	May 2005
 
Chicago Tribune (IL) - May 11, 1918

Deceased Name: Mrs. Fannie Moore 
Mrs. Fannie Moore, wife of the Rev. LeRoy Moore, pastor of the First Unity church, 
was burned to death yesterday, and Mrs. Caroline Emme, 73 years old, narrowly escaped 
suffocation in a fire which partially destroyed the rooming house of Mrs. Lottie Rice, 
at 202 East Superior street.
Mrs. Moore was found wrapped in a coat on a couch in her apartment. She was carried out 
of the burning building by Assistant Fire Marshal Seyferlich, but before aid could be summoned she died. 


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