Obit: Tormey, Julia (1872 - 1939)

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Surnames: Tormey, Alton

----Sources: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 10/12/1939

Tormey, Julia (4 NOV 1872 - 5 OCT 1939)

Miss Julia E. Tormey, a resident of the village of Withee (Clark Co., Wis.) for the past nine years passed away Thursday, Oct. 5, 1939, at the St. Joseph’s Hospital at Marshfield where she was being treated. Funeral services were conducted from the Sacred Heart Church at Withee Monday morning with burial being made at Thorp (Clark Co.)

Miss Tormey, who was 67 years of age was born Nov. 4, 1872 in Dodge Co., Wis. She was a member of the first graduating class of the Thorp High School. After graduating from school she studied the teaching profession which she followed for 35 years. For eight years she was a member of the school system at Antigo, retiring nine years ago from her profession to make her home with her nephew, Frank Tormey at Withee, Wis. Her passing is mourned by two brothers, Dennis of Milwaukee and Peter of Portland, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Alton of Withee, and M. Anne Tormey of Milwaukee; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank K. Tormey of Thorp and a number of nieces and nephews.