Miss Martha A. Ahearn, 76, of 1511-19th St., Two Rivers, a member of one of the community’s earliest families and former long-time operator of a downtown Two Rivers grocery store, died early Wednesday morning at a Manitowoc hospital. She had been in failing health for nearly a year.
Funeral services will be at 1030 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 11 a.m., with a solemn requiem high Mass at St. Luke Cahtolic Church, Two Rivers. Celebrant will be the Rev. Joseph Ahearn of Menasha, a brother of Miss Ahearn, while the Rev. Roland Ahearn of Chilton, another brother, will serve as deacon. Sub-deacon will be the Rev. H.J. Schmiz, pastor of St. Luke. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Miss Ahearn was born Jan. 17, 1886, in Two Rivers, a daughter of the late William F. and Mary Rehrauer Ahearn. Her father was an early city official and was active in the old Two Rivers Turning Society as an instructor. Miss Ahearn attended St. Luke Parochial School and for 23 years up to her retirement in 1936 she operated the M. Ahearn Grocery on 19th Street, predecessor of the Stangel enterprises, in which her brother, Raymond, had been associated. She was a member of the Catholic Women’s Study Club of Two Rivers and the St. Luke Altar Society.
Surviving are the three brothers and a number of nieces and nephews. Five brothers preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1962 P. T5
Funeral services will be at 1030 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 11 a.m., with a solemn requiem high Mass at St. Luke Cahtolic Church, Two Rivers. Celebrant will be the Rev. Joseph Ahearn of Menasha, a brother of Miss Ahearn, while the Rev. Roland Ahearn of Chilton, another brother, will serve as deacon. Sub-deacon will be the Rev. H.J. Schmiz, pastor of St. Luke. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Miss Ahearn was born Jan. 17, 1886, in Two Rivers, a daughter of the late William F. and Mary Rehrauer Ahearn. Her father was an early city official and was active in the old Two Rivers Turning Society as an instructor. Miss Ahearn attended St. Luke Parochial School and for 23 years up to her retirement in 1936 she operated the M. Ahearn Grocery on 19th Street, predecessor of the Stangel enterprises, in which her brother, Raymond, had been associated. She was a member of the Catholic Women’s Study Club of Two Rivers and the St. Luke Altar Society.
Surviving are the three brothers and a number of nieces and nephews. Five brothers preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1962 P. T5
Miss Martha A. Ahearn, 76, of 1511-19th St., Two Rivers, a member of one of the community’s earliest families and former long-time operator of a downtown Two Rivers grocery store, died early Wednesday morning at a Manitowoc hospital. She had been in failing health for nearly a year.
Funeral services will be at 1030 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 11 a.m., with a solemn requiem high Mass at St. Luke Cahtolic Church, Two Rivers. Celebrant will be the Rev. Joseph Ahearn of Menasha, a brother of Miss Ahearn, while the Rev. Roland Ahearn of Chilton, another brother, will serve as deacon. Sub-deacon will be the Rev. H.J. Schmiz, pastor of St. Luke. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Miss Ahearn was born Jan. 17, 1886, in Two Rivers, a daughter of the late William F. and Mary Rehrauer Ahearn. Her father was an early city official and was active in the old Two Rivers Turning Society as an instructor. Miss Ahearn attended St. Luke Parochial School and for 23 years up to her retirement in 1936 she operated the M. Ahearn Grocery on 19th Street, predecessor of the Stangel enterprises, in which her brother, Raymond, had been associated. She was a member of the Catholic Women’s Study Club of Two Rivers and the St. Luke Altar Society.
Surviving are the three brothers and a number of nieces and nephews. Five brothers preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1962 P. T5
Funeral services will be at 1030 a.m. Saturday at Deja and Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 11 a.m., with a solemn requiem high Mass at St. Luke Cahtolic Church, Two Rivers. Celebrant will be the Rev. Joseph Ahearn of Menasha, a brother of Miss Ahearn, while the Rev. Roland Ahearn of Chilton, another brother, will serve as deacon. Sub-deacon will be the Rev. H.J. Schmiz, pastor of St. Luke. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Miss Ahearn was born Jan. 17, 1886, in Two Rivers, a daughter of the late William F. and Mary Rehrauer Ahearn. Her father was an early city official and was active in the old Two Rivers Turning Society as an instructor. Miss Ahearn attended St. Luke Parochial School and for 23 years up to her retirement in 1936 she operated the M. Ahearn Grocery on 19th Street, predecessor of the Stangel enterprises, in which her brother, Raymond, had been associated. She was a member of the Catholic Women’s Study Club of Two Rivers and the St. Luke Altar Society.
Surviving are the three brothers and a number of nieces and nephews. Five brothers preceded her in death.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels after 3 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 14, 1962 P. T5
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