The Dubuque Daily Times Tuesday December 28, 1897
OBITUARY.
LAY.
Mathias Lay, and[sic] old and highly esteemed resident of Peru township, died at his home near Giesel's Springs, at a quarter to 8 o'clock Saturday morning, aged 71 years. Deceased is survived by his wife and several children. The funeral was held Monday morning, services being held at the Holy Ghost church and was under the direction of Undertaken Spahn, the interment being at St. Mary's cemetery. Mr. Lay was an excellent man and a true Christian.
The surviving children are John P., Mrs. Dan Udelhofen, of Peru, and Mrs. Matt Clemens, of Dyersville.
Dubuque County Death Records Book "C" (1897-1908)
Name of Deceased Ley, Mathew
Sex M
Age 74y
Occupation Laborer
Date of Death 25 Dec 1897
Mar Stat M
Where Born Germany
Place of Death Dubuque
Cause of Death Paralysis of left half body
Place of Burial German Catholic Church
OBITUARY.
LAY.
Mathias Lay, and[sic] old and highly esteemed resident of Peru township, died at his home near Giesel's Springs, at a quarter to 8 o'clock Saturday morning, aged 71 years. Deceased is survived by his wife and several children. The funeral was held Monday morning, services being held at the Holy Ghost church and was under the direction of Undertaken Spahn, the interment being at St. Mary's cemetery. Mr. Lay was an excellent man and a true Christian.
The surviving children are John P., Mrs. Dan Udelhofen, of Peru, and Mrs. Matt Clemens, of Dyersville.
Dubuque County Death Records Book "C" (1897-1908)
Name of Deceased Ley, Mathew
Sex M
Age 74y
Occupation Laborer
Date of Death 25 Dec 1897
Mar Stat M
Where Born Germany
Place of Death Dubuque
Cause of Death Paralysis of left half body
Place of Burial German Catholic Church
The Dubuque Daily Times Tuesday December 28, 1897
OBITUARY.
LAY.
Mathias Lay, and[sic] old and highly esteemed resident of Peru township, died at his home near Giesel's Springs, at a quarter to 8 o'clock Saturday morning, aged 71 years. Deceased is survived by his wife and several children. The funeral was held Monday morning, services being held at the Holy Ghost church and was under the direction of Undertaken Spahn, the interment being at St. Mary's cemetery. Mr. Lay was an excellent man and a true Christian.
The surviving children are John P., Mrs. Dan Udelhofen, of Peru, and Mrs. Matt Clemens, of Dyersville.
Dubuque County Death Records Book "C" (1897-1908)
Name of Deceased Ley, Mathew
Sex M
Age 74y
Occupation Laborer
Date of Death 25 Dec 1897
Mar Stat M
Where Born Germany
Place of Death Dubuque
Cause of Death Paralysis of left half body
Place of Burial German Catholic Church
OBITUARY.
LAY.
Mathias Lay, and[sic] old and highly esteemed resident of Peru township, died at his home near Giesel's Springs, at a quarter to 8 o'clock Saturday morning, aged 71 years. Deceased is survived by his wife and several children. The funeral was held Monday morning, services being held at the Holy Ghost church and was under the direction of Undertaken Spahn, the interment being at St. Mary's cemetery. Mr. Lay was an excellent man and a true Christian.
The surviving children are John P., Mrs. Dan Udelhofen, of Peru, and Mrs. Matt Clemens, of Dyersville.
Dubuque County Death Records Book "C" (1897-1908)
Name of Deceased Ley, Mathew
Sex M
Age 74y
Occupation Laborer
Date of Death 25 Dec 1897
Mar Stat M
Where Born Germany
Place of Death Dubuque
Cause of Death Paralysis of left half body
Place of Burial German Catholic Church
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