Funeral services for Joseph L. Donnley, 78 who passed away at the Conrad hospital last Friday, were held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the First Baptist church here. The Rev. F. S. Mercer officiated. Interment was held in Lake View cemetery. Donlley was born in Leesburg, Va., March 6,1871, and at early age moved to Blair, Neb. He was married there in 1896 to Anna R. Schenk. To this union five children were born. The family came to Montana and homesteaded in the Sun River valley in September of 1909 where they resided until moving to Valier in 1937. Mr. Donnelly lived in retirement at his home in the south part of town.
He is survived by his widow and jour children, Harvey of Republic, Wash., Lyle of Great Falls, Mrs. Pearl Brabender of Big Fork and Mrs. Clara Campbell of Philomath, Ore. One son, Clyde, preceded him in death. There are also 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren surviving.
Funeral services for Joseph L. Donnley, 78 who passed away at the Conrad hospital last Friday, were held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the First Baptist church here. The Rev. F. S. Mercer officiated. Interment was held in Lake View cemetery. Donlley was born in Leesburg, Va., March 6,1871, and at early age moved to Blair, Neb. He was married there in 1896 to Anna R. Schenk. To this union five children were born. The family came to Montana and homesteaded in the Sun River valley in September of 1909 where they resided until moving to Valier in 1937. Mr. Donnelly lived in retirement at his home in the south part of town.
He is survived by his widow and jour children, Harvey of Republic, Wash., Lyle of Great Falls, Mrs. Pearl Brabender of Big Fork and Mrs. Clara Campbell of Philomath, Ore. One son, Clyde, preceded him in death. There are also 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren surviving.
Family Members
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George T. Donnelly
1853–1933
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Eva M. Donnelly Higdon
1857–1930
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John Champ Donnelly
1857–1920
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Lena Ella Donnelly Lane
1859–1944
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William R. Donnelly
1861–1888
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Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Donnelly Stroud
1865–1926
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Anna America Donnelly Schenck
1867–1956
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Edwin Louis Donnelly
1869–1948
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Ada Victoria Donnelly Reid
1873–1955
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Clara V Donnelly Finch
1875–1962
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Mary Celeste Donnelly
1877–1966
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