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Mae Ellen Donoghue Branigan

Feb 1892 – 1959

BirthFeb 1892
Death1959
CemeterySaint Bonaventure Cemetery
Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added byShirley (Bruhn) Martys on 04 Jul 2008
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18078735

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From the web site: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/news/donoghue.html Final rites for Mrs. Mae Branigan on Saturday Funeral services for Mrs. Mae Ellen Branigan, 65, who died Wednesday in St. Joseph's hospital, Concordia, Kans., will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Bonaventure Catholic church with burial in the parish cemetery. The Rev. _. Kenneth Schlesser will officate. Rosary will be prayed at 8 p.m. today at the McKown Funeral home where the body lies in state. Mrs. Branigan, the daughter of Daniel F. and Hanora Frances Donoghue, was a member of one of the oldest families in Platte county. Born at Columbus on Feb. _, 1894, she received her education at Platte Center and Wayne State Teachers college, after which she taught school in Platte county. She and her husband, William Branigan, lived on the Branigan farm in Polk county for a short time after their marriage, then moved to Columbus where her husband was associated with his brother, Jack, in the automobile business. Mr. Branigan died in 1918. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Haubrich of Dalles, Tex., and Mrs. Julius L. (Paula) Willson of Los Angeles; seven grandchildren; one sisters, Miss Gertrude Donoghue; two brothers, John Donoghue of Kimball and James Donoghue of Fremont. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Daniel J., who died Sept. 22, 1958; Edward, who died Oct. 12, 1958 and Robert Dor_ [remainder is missing] [1959]

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