Harriet Phinney O'Neill was born August 29, 1873 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Edwin Alson Phinney and Julie Reuillard. She moved to Ackley with her family as a young girl. She attended Sacred Heart Academy, State Normal, Cedar Falls, and taught in the Franklin and Hardin county schools for six years. On December 27. 1897 she married Patrick E. O'Neill. They first made their home in Lincoln, Nebr., later returning to Iowa Falls, and Ackley, moving to Cedar Falls in 1925 and returning to Ackley in 1933. Mr. O'Neill passed away Feb. 16, 1934.
Two children were born to this union: Catherine, now Mrs. Martin J. Larsen, Sioux City, Iowa, and Ann of Ackley. Two grandchildren, Patricia Ann and Julie Maurine Larsen.
She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and St. Mary's Cemetery Society.
Mrs. O'Neill died Thursday, July 22 after an illness of eleven days.
She leaves to mourn, her daughters, granddaughters, and sisters Mrs. Adele Cox, Los Gatos. Calif., Mrs. J.F. Broderick, Mason City, Iowa, Mrs. Charles Twomey, Canton, Ohio, and Mrs. H.E. Fitch, Albert Lea, Minn. One sister, Julie Phinney, preceded her in death, 1918.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 24th, at St. Mary's Catholic church, Rev. O'Meara officiating.
Interment was in St. Mary s cemetery.
Harriet Phinney O'Neill was born August 29, 1873 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Edwin Alson Phinney and Julie Reuillard. She moved to Ackley with her family as a young girl. She attended Sacred Heart Academy, State Normal, Cedar Falls, and taught in the Franklin and Hardin county schools for six years. On December 27. 1897 she married Patrick E. O'Neill. They first made their home in Lincoln, Nebr., later returning to Iowa Falls, and Ackley, moving to Cedar Falls in 1925 and returning to Ackley in 1933. Mr. O'Neill passed away Feb. 16, 1934.
Two children were born to this union: Catherine, now Mrs. Martin J. Larsen, Sioux City, Iowa, and Ann of Ackley. Two grandchildren, Patricia Ann and Julie Maurine Larsen.
She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and St. Mary's Cemetery Society.
Mrs. O'Neill died Thursday, July 22 after an illness of eleven days.
She leaves to mourn, her daughters, granddaughters, and sisters Mrs. Adele Cox, Los Gatos. Calif., Mrs. J.F. Broderick, Mason City, Iowa, Mrs. Charles Twomey, Canton, Ohio, and Mrs. H.E. Fitch, Albert Lea, Minn. One sister, Julie Phinney, preceded her in death, 1918.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, July 24th, at St. Mary's Catholic church, Rev. O'Meara officiating.
Interment was in St. Mary s cemetery.
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