Johanna Carey  

contributor: Ron Renquin

Oconto County Reporter 
7 December 1911

AGED RESIDENT IS DEAD  
Mrs. James Carey Passed Away Last Sunday Morning  
AGED 82 YEARS, COUNTY 33
Laid at Rest Stiles Cemetery Tuesday Morning Husband and Eleven Children Survive.

Mrs. Johanna Carey, wife of James Carey of the town of Oconto passed away at her home at 12:49 Sunday morning of general debility incident to old age.

Deceased was born in County Waterford, Ireland 82 years ago and after living for a time in Dodge county came to the county 33 years ago and became a respected resident of the town of Oconto where she died.

She is survived by her husband, nine sons, Jerome, William, Frank, Mike, Ed of the town of Oconto, John of Fond du Lac, Thomas, Spokane,Wash., James Cover d Alene, Idaho and Dave of Indiana and two daughers, Mrs. Thomas Cleary of Wausaukee and Mrs. William Murphy, town of Oconto.

The funeral was held from the Catholic church at Stiles at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, Rev. Fr. St. Louis officiating with interment in Stiles Cemetery.

The following out of town relatives were present at the funeral: Mike and John Tobin of Ingalls, Mich., and James Tobin of Fond du Lac.


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