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Bridget “Delia” O'Connell Sullivan

Birth
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Jul 1931 (aged 75)
Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Lot 42 No Marker Found
Memorial ID
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(Taken from her obituary and family records and transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)

Parents were pioneer settlers in Bremer Co (Stockwell Farm). Mrs. Sullivan is survived by her husband Patrick E. Sullivan, and six children, Mrs. J. T. Hogan and Mrs. C. M. Lynch, Mrs. C. G. Anderson, Mother Annunciata, O.S.M., Roy and Claude M.; twelve grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Philip Bowen of Fort Dodge and one brother Morris Connell of Sioux Falls. Mrs. Sullivan was born at Sranton, PA, on August 25, seventy six years ago. She came to Iowa as a young girl, living at Waverly and Sioux City and Sioux Fall, SD, before coming to Cherokee where she lived for forty years. The past year her home has been at Fort Dodge.

Source: Cherokee Times, July 20, 1931
(transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)
Mrs. Delia Sullivan, for forty years a resident of Cherokee, died at her home at Fort Dodge Sunday afternoon. Tho she has been in poor health for two years, her death came suddenly. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at Immaculate Conception church at Cherokee with Rev. Father E. J. Smith officiating. The body is at the home of Mrs. J. T. Hogan, 600 West Willow street. Mrs. Sullivan is survived by her husband Patrick E. Sullivan, and six children, Mrs. J. T. Hogan and Mrs. C. M. Lynch of Cherokee, Mrs. C. G. Anderson of Fort Dodge, Mother Annunciata, O.S.M., of Omaha, Roy of Chicago and Claude M. of Sioux City, twelve grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Philip Bowen of Fort Dodge and one brother Morris Connell of Sioux Falls. Mrs. Sullivan was born at Sranton, PA, on August 25, seventy six years ago. She came to Iowa as a young girl, living at Waverly and Sioux City and Sioux Fall, SD, before coming to Cherokee. The past year her home has been at Fort Dodge.

Source: Tripoli Leader, July 29, 1931
(transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sager and Miss Fannie Guiney and daughter Rosella attended the funeral of Mrs. Sager's aunt, Mrs. Patrick Sullivan, at Cherokee Wednesday afternoon of last week. The deceased was a former resident of this city, being Delia O'Connell before her marriage, and lived with her parents on a farm north of the Stockwell bridge. Mrs. Sullivan had been ill for some time with heart trouble.

Bridget "Delia" (O'Connell) Sullivan is the sister of Nora (O'Connell) Bowen. Sager and Guiney attendees are descendents from Johanna (O'Connell) Guiney, Bridget Sullivan's sister.
(Taken from her obituary and family records and transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)

Parents were pioneer settlers in Bremer Co (Stockwell Farm). Mrs. Sullivan is survived by her husband Patrick E. Sullivan, and six children, Mrs. J. T. Hogan and Mrs. C. M. Lynch, Mrs. C. G. Anderson, Mother Annunciata, O.S.M., Roy and Claude M.; twelve grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Philip Bowen of Fort Dodge and one brother Morris Connell of Sioux Falls. Mrs. Sullivan was born at Sranton, PA, on August 25, seventy six years ago. She came to Iowa as a young girl, living at Waverly and Sioux City and Sioux Fall, SD, before coming to Cherokee where she lived for forty years. The past year her home has been at Fort Dodge.

Source: Cherokee Times, July 20, 1931
(transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)
Mrs. Delia Sullivan, for forty years a resident of Cherokee, died at her home at Fort Dodge Sunday afternoon. Tho she has been in poor health for two years, her death came suddenly. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at Immaculate Conception church at Cherokee with Rev. Father E. J. Smith officiating. The body is at the home of Mrs. J. T. Hogan, 600 West Willow street. Mrs. Sullivan is survived by her husband Patrick E. Sullivan, and six children, Mrs. J. T. Hogan and Mrs. C. M. Lynch of Cherokee, Mrs. C. G. Anderson of Fort Dodge, Mother Annunciata, O.S.M., of Omaha, Roy of Chicago and Claude M. of Sioux City, twelve grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Philip Bowen of Fort Dodge and one brother Morris Connell of Sioux Falls. Mrs. Sullivan was born at Sranton, PA, on August 25, seventy six years ago. She came to Iowa as a young girl, living at Waverly and Sioux City and Sioux Fall, SD, before coming to Cherokee. The past year her home has been at Fort Dodge.

Source: Tripoli Leader, July 29, 1931
(transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sager and Miss Fannie Guiney and daughter Rosella attended the funeral of Mrs. Sager's aunt, Mrs. Patrick Sullivan, at Cherokee Wednesday afternoon of last week. The deceased was a former resident of this city, being Delia O'Connell before her marriage, and lived with her parents on a farm north of the Stockwell bridge. Mrs. Sullivan had been ill for some time with heart trouble.

Bridget "Delia" (O'Connell) Sullivan is the sister of Nora (O'Connell) Bowen. Sager and Guiney attendees are descendents from Johanna (O'Connell) Guiney, Bridget Sullivan's sister.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58467310/bridget-sullivan: accessed ), memorial page for Bridget “Delia” O'Connell Sullivan (24 Aug 1855–19 Jul 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58467310, citing Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by MRB (contributor 47351043).