Obit: Morrow, Joseph Walter #2 (1856 - 1939)

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Surnames: Morrow, Kennedy

----Source: ABBOTSFORD TRIBUNE (Abbotsford, Wis.) 09/28/1939

Morrow, Joseph #2 (19 NOV 1856 - 23 SEP 1939)

A requiem high mass was sung for Joseph W. Morrow, who died at his home Saturday, in the St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, on Tuesday morning at nine o’clock. The Rev. C. D. Brady officiated. Following the services interment was made in the Abbotsford Cemetery.

The pallbearers were George Lundahl, George Greaser, Frank Wiese, John Brandt, William Schultz and James Vandehey.

Those from away who attended the funeral were Roy Morrow of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. James Morrow and family and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schultz of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. James Vandehey and family, Atwood; Mr. and Mrs. Barton Kennedy and Mrs. Katherine Russell and son Joseph of Ingram.

Joseph William Morrow was born in Green Lake Co., Wis., Nov. 19, 1856. He was married May 5, 1889 to Miss Mary Kennedy, at Halder, Wis. For many years Mr. Morrow was engaged in farming and logging near Loyal and Mosinee.

For the last five years Mr. Morrow has lived in the vicinity of Abbotsford, Wis.

Mr. and Mrs. Morrow celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last May.

Mr. Morrow has been in poor health for sometime and death came Saturday as a result of a heart ailment.

He is survived by his widow, three sons, Carl of Abbotsford, James of Greenwood, Roy of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One son Joseph, preceded him in death at the age of five. There are also five grandchildren.

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