Posted on: Green Co. Wi Obituaries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wi/GreenObits/10527 Surname: Mearse, Litel ------------------------- Albany, Green County Wisconsin Vindicator, Thursday, September 8, 1892 Died--at her home in this village, on Thursday, August 30, 1892, Mrs. John F. Litel, aged 50 years, 5 months and 13 days. Deceased, whose maiden name was Mary A. Mearse, was born in Boynton, Ireland, on March 17, 1842 and came to this country when a mere child. She was married to J.F. Litel on Aug. 16, 1860 at Madison. After their marriage they settled in Avoca, remaining there six years. From there they moved to Lone Rock, remaining there four years. Subsequently they lived about ten months at Afton, where Mr. Litel built the flouring mills, eight years at Footeville, and have made their home in Albany sine 1880. Seven children were born to them, only three of whome are now living, who mourn the loss of a fond and loving mother. Mrs. Litel was a good neighbor and had many friends who will long mourn their loss. She was a faithful member of the Catholic Church for many years. The services were held at the church early Thursday morning, after which the remains were taken to the family burial plot in the cemetery at Footeville. The many friends of the deceased's family extend sincere sympathy to the bereaved husband and children in this sad hour.