Poss. Incomplete obituary
.from Streator Daily Times-Press
Monday, May 26, 1941
DEATH SUMMONS MRS. J. TRAINOR OF BLACKSTONE
Pioneer Livingston County Teacher Succumbs To Long Illness.
In failing health for sixteen months, and seriously ill the past two weeks, Mrs. Mary Ann Trainor, 76, wife of Joseph Trainor, of near Blackstone, and a pioneer Livingston county school teacher, died at her home Sunday evening at 10 o'clock.
Funeral services are to be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock (Standard Time), in the home and at 9 o'clock (Standard Time), in St. Bernard Church, Sunbury. Interment will follow in St. Patrick cemetery, Ransom.
The body was removed to the family residence this afternoon and friends may call there until the hour of the funeral.
The daughter of John and Winifred McGuire, the decedent was born in Ottawa April 26, 1865. She was educated in the rural schools near her home, and Dixon College, at Dixon, Ill., after which she entered the teaching profession and was among the earliest teachers in Livingston county. She taught in Blackstone for two years and also at the Centennial school near Manville. While teaching in Blackstone she had 48 pupils and all eight grades, with few of the conveniences considered necessities in school today. O. N Harwood well known Manville nonagenarian, was director of the Centennial school when Mrs. Trainor was there.
The marriage of the former Mary Ann McGuire, better known as "Mollie", and Mr. Trainor took place in Dwight April 22, 1889, Rev. Moore officiating at the ceremony. In 1939 the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner and "open house", hundreds of relatives and friends calling to extend felicitations on the happy occasion.
A devout member of St. Bernard church, Mrs. Trainor attended services regularly until her failing health no longer permitted her to do so.
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.from Streator Daily Times-Press
Monday, May 26, 1941
DEATH SUMMONS MRS. J. TRAINOR OF BLACKSTONE
Pioneer Livingston County Teacher Succumbs To Long Illness.
In failing health for sixteen months, and seriously ill the past two weeks, Mrs. Mary Ann Trainor, 76, wife of Joseph Trainor, of near Blackstone, and a pioneer Livingston county school teacher, died at her home Sunday evening at 10 o'clock.
Funeral services are to be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock (Standard Time), in the home and at 9 o'clock (Standard Time), in St. Bernard Church, Sunbury. Interment will follow in St. Patrick cemetery, Ransom.
The body was removed to the family residence this afternoon and friends may call there until the hour of the funeral.
The daughter of John and Winifred McGuire, the decedent was born in Ottawa April 26, 1865. She was educated in the rural schools near her home, and Dixon College, at Dixon, Ill., after which she entered the teaching profession and was among the earliest teachers in Livingston county. She taught in Blackstone for two years and also at the Centennial school near Manville. While teaching in Blackstone she had 48 pupils and all eight grades, with few of the conveniences considered necessities in school today. O. N Harwood well known Manville nonagenarian, was director of the Centennial school when Mrs. Trainor was there.
The marriage of the former Mary Ann McGuire, better known as "Mollie", and Mr. Trainor took place in Dwight April 22, 1889, Rev. Moore officiating at the ceremony. In 1939 the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner and "open house", hundreds of relatives and friends calling to extend felicitations on the happy occasion.
A devout member of St. Bernard church, Mrs. Trainor attended services regularly until her failing health no longer permitted her to do so.
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Poss. Incomplete obituary
.from Streator Daily Times-Press
Monday, May 26, 1941
DEATH SUMMONS MRS. J. TRAINOR OF BLACKSTONE
Pioneer Livingston County Teacher Succumbs To Long Illness.
In failing health for sixteen months, and seriously ill the past two weeks, Mrs. Mary Ann Trainor, 76, wife of Joseph Trainor, of near Blackstone, and a pioneer Livingston county school teacher, died at her home Sunday evening at 10 o'clock.
Funeral services are to be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock (Standard Time), in the home and at 9 o'clock (Standard Time), in St. Bernard Church, Sunbury. Interment will follow in St. Patrick cemetery, Ransom.
The body was removed to the family residence this afternoon and friends may call there until the hour of the funeral.
The daughter of John and Winifred McGuire, the decedent was born in Ottawa April 26, 1865. She was educated in the rural schools near her home, and Dixon College, at Dixon, Ill., after which she entered the teaching profession and was among the earliest teachers in Livingston county. She taught in Blackstone for two years and also at the Centennial school near Manville. While teaching in Blackstone she had 48 pupils and all eight grades, with few of the conveniences considered necessities in school today. O. N Harwood well known Manville nonagenarian, was director of the Centennial school when Mrs. Trainor was there.
The marriage of the former Mary Ann McGuire, better known as "Mollie", and Mr. Trainor took place in Dwight April 22, 1889, Rev. Moore officiating at the ceremony. In 1939 the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner and "open house", hundreds of relatives and friends calling to extend felicitations on the happy occasion.
A devout member of St. Bernard church, Mrs. Trainor attended services regularly until her failing health no longer permitted her to do so.
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.from Streator Daily Times-Press
Monday, May 26, 1941
DEATH SUMMONS MRS. J. TRAINOR OF BLACKSTONE
Pioneer Livingston County Teacher Succumbs To Long Illness.
In failing health for sixteen months, and seriously ill the past two weeks, Mrs. Mary Ann Trainor, 76, wife of Joseph Trainor, of near Blackstone, and a pioneer Livingston county school teacher, died at her home Sunday evening at 10 o'clock.
Funeral services are to be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock (Standard Time), in the home and at 9 o'clock (Standard Time), in St. Bernard Church, Sunbury. Interment will follow in St. Patrick cemetery, Ransom.
The body was removed to the family residence this afternoon and friends may call there until the hour of the funeral.
The daughter of John and Winifred McGuire, the decedent was born in Ottawa April 26, 1865. She was educated in the rural schools near her home, and Dixon College, at Dixon, Ill., after which she entered the teaching profession and was among the earliest teachers in Livingston county. She taught in Blackstone for two years and also at the Centennial school near Manville. While teaching in Blackstone she had 48 pupils and all eight grades, with few of the conveniences considered necessities in school today. O. N Harwood well known Manville nonagenarian, was director of the Centennial school when Mrs. Trainor was there.
The marriage of the former Mary Ann McGuire, better known as "Mollie", and Mr. Trainor took place in Dwight April 22, 1889, Rev. Moore officiating at the ceremony. In 1939 the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner and "open house", hundreds of relatives and friends calling to extend felicitations on the happy occasion.
A devout member of St. Bernard church, Mrs. Trainor attended services regularly until her failing health no longer permitted her to do so.
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