Posted on: PaloAlto County Obituaries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ia/PaloAltoObits/10636 Surname: Donahue, Murphy ------------------------- Emmetsburg Thursday Reporter, May 13, 1943 Owen Donahue of Emmetsburg died Friday in the local hospital after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Monday morning in the Assumption church here, with the Very Rev. Wm. Mason officiating at a requiem mass. Pallbearers were Francis Murphy, Gene Murphy, Maurice Murphy, Jay Donahue, Joe Donahue and Edward Donahue. Burial was in St. John's cemetrey here. The Foy Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. The deceased was born in Illinois May 5, 1869, and was 74 years old at the time of death. He came to the Emmetsburg locality 59 years ago and lived here until death. Mr. Donahue was unmarried. Surviving are two sisters, Eva Donahue, and Mrs. Dan Murphy, and two brothers, James and Chris Donahue, all of Emmetsburg. They have the sympathy of numerous friends in the loss of their brother.