Posted on: Hancock Co. Il Obituaries Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/HancockObits?read=154 Surname: Thompson ------------------------- Obituary Carthage, Illinois (Ferris) August 5, 1899 Died August 3, 1899, Mrs. Rosa Flynn Thompson, of consumption superinduced by Lagrippe, in her fathers home in this township, (Rock Creek). Deceased leaves her husband and one beautiful little son to mourn her loss. Mrs. Thompson was the only daughter of a large family and the first of the family to die. Her kind and affectionate ways made her a favorite in the family and community. Her age was 26 years one month and eight days. Funeral services were conducted at the Catholic Church in Carthage. Burial at Carthage cemetery. A large procession followed the remains from the home, to the cemetery. A large circle of friends extend their sincere sympathy. Robert Flynn and wife of Stillwell attended the funeral.