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Emma Frederika <I>Koerner</I> Murphy

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Emma Frederika Koerner Murphy

Birth
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA
Death
16 Dec 1947 (aged 72)
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Lockport, Will County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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She was my great grandmother.

From the Joliet Herald News
MRS. EMMA MURPHY OF LOCKPORT DIES AT AGE OF 72
Lockport, Dec. 16 - Mrs. Emma Murphy, 72, 916 Washington street, died at St. Joseph's hospital, yesterday, after a lingering illness.
Mrs. Murphy was born in Joliet on July 1, 1875 and has been a resident of Lockport practically all of her life.
Surviving are one son, William Murphy of glen Ellyn; four daughters, Mrs. Anna Clark, Mrs. Margaret Thomas, Mrs. Cecelia Shipp and Mrs. Emma Miller all of Lockport; one brother, Jacob Koerner of Fenville, Mich., also two sisters, Mrs. Clara Anderson and Mrs. Elizabeth Dysterud of Chicago; also 19 grandchildren and 1 great grand child.
She was a member of the Holly camp, Royal Neighbors of America.
Funeral services will be held from the Clarence L. Miller funeral home Thursday morning at 9 o'clock and to St. Denis' church at 9:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Calvary cemetery, North of Lockport.
She was my great grandmother.

From the Joliet Herald News
MRS. EMMA MURPHY OF LOCKPORT DIES AT AGE OF 72
Lockport, Dec. 16 - Mrs. Emma Murphy, 72, 916 Washington street, died at St. Joseph's hospital, yesterday, after a lingering illness.
Mrs. Murphy was born in Joliet on July 1, 1875 and has been a resident of Lockport practically all of her life.
Surviving are one son, William Murphy of glen Ellyn; four daughters, Mrs. Anna Clark, Mrs. Margaret Thomas, Mrs. Cecelia Shipp and Mrs. Emma Miller all of Lockport; one brother, Jacob Koerner of Fenville, Mich., also two sisters, Mrs. Clara Anderson and Mrs. Elizabeth Dysterud of Chicago; also 19 grandchildren and 1 great grand child.
She was a member of the Holly camp, Royal Neighbors of America.
Funeral services will be held from the Clarence L. Miller funeral home Thursday morning at 9 o'clock and to St. Denis' church at 9:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Calvary cemetery, North of Lockport.


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