This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: farwellwalter Surnames: Masnn, Hall, O'Byrne, McCartney, Adams, Orr, McCord Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.iowa.counties.fremont/7479/mb.ashx Message Board Post: SIDNEY ARGUS-HERALD. January 3, 1946. "Thurman Resident Passes Away".-- Rose Mann, daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Katherine E. O'Byrne Hall, was born May 5, 1872 and passed away December 30 at the age of 72 years 7 months and 13 days. Her early life and school days were spent in the near vicinity of Thurman. Having finished her high school work in Thurman, her preparatory work for teaching was at Tabor College. She was a most successful teacher, having taught for many years in this vicinity. She was united in mariage to Wilbur C. Mann Feb. 3, 1904. To this union were born three children: Eugene Irwin of Manhattan, Kansas; Dorothy June McCartney, of Thurman; and Carroll Emerson of Des Moines. Her husband preceded her in death January 7, 1927. She united with the Christian church Feb. 25, 1900, and to this faith she remained steadfast until 1917 at which time she and her husband became affiliated with the present Methodist church. She is survived by her three children and three sisters: Katheryn Adams, Laura Orr and Cora McCord, and two brothers. W. W. Hall and C. C. Hall and a host of friends. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist church at Thurman, conducted by Rev. Cecil Wells, a former pastor, assisted by Rev. Fay Marriott. Due to the late arrival of a relative, burial was delayed until this (Thursday) morning which is being held at Thurman. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.