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Joseph P Losey

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Joseph P Losey

Birth
New York, USA
Death
1 Aug 1962 (aged 90)
Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Here is Joseph's obituary as it was published in the Winona, MN Daily Record in the Thursday, August 2, 1962 edition: (Marriage date of 1905 in obituary is an error! He was married on Dec 18, 1895!)

Joseph P. Losey PRESTON, Minn (Special) -- Joseph P. Losey, 90, died Wednesday morning at Lillejord Nursing Home, Lanesboro, after an illness of several months. He was born March 17, 1872 in New York state, son of Robert and Fanny Plonty Losey. As a child, he came with his parents to Preston and spent the rest of his life in this area. He was a farmer and trucker. In 1905 he married Margaret Malia. Survivors are: One brother, John E., Preston; one sister, Mrs. Frank Schwartz, Waterloo, Iowa; one granddaughter, Mrs. Glen Leqve, Rochester; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. James Losey, Rochester, and two great-grandchildren. His wife died in 1936. One son, James, four brothers and four sisters have died. The funeral service will be Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Columban Catholic Church, the Rev. F. J. Schimek officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, near Wykoff. Friends may call at Thauwald Funeral Home this afternoon and evening and Friday morning. The Rosary will be said at 8.

NOTE: A special thank you to Find-a-Grave volunteer, Gerry, for locating and photographing Joseph's grave marker which was found in St. Kilian's Cemetery, not in St. John's Cemetery as stated in his obituary!
Here is Joseph's obituary as it was published in the Winona, MN Daily Record in the Thursday, August 2, 1962 edition: (Marriage date of 1905 in obituary is an error! He was married on Dec 18, 1895!)

Joseph P. Losey PRESTON, Minn (Special) -- Joseph P. Losey, 90, died Wednesday morning at Lillejord Nursing Home, Lanesboro, after an illness of several months. He was born March 17, 1872 in New York state, son of Robert and Fanny Plonty Losey. As a child, he came with his parents to Preston and spent the rest of his life in this area. He was a farmer and trucker. In 1905 he married Margaret Malia. Survivors are: One brother, John E., Preston; one sister, Mrs. Frank Schwartz, Waterloo, Iowa; one granddaughter, Mrs. Glen Leqve, Rochester; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. James Losey, Rochester, and two great-grandchildren. His wife died in 1936. One son, James, four brothers and four sisters have died. The funeral service will be Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Columban Catholic Church, the Rev. F. J. Schimek officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, near Wykoff. Friends may call at Thauwald Funeral Home this afternoon and evening and Friday morning. The Rosary will be said at 8.

NOTE: A special thank you to Find-a-Grave volunteer, Gerry, for locating and photographing Joseph's grave marker which was found in St. Kilian's Cemetery, not in St. John's Cemetery as stated in his obituary!


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  • Created by: skm
  • Added: Nov 10, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80182414/joseph_p-losey: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph P Losey (17 Mar 1872–1 Aug 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80182414, citing Saint Kilians Cemetery, Wykoff, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by skm (contributor 47527548).