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Theresa Curry Fries

23 Nov 1875 – 21 Aug 1948

Birth23 Nov 1875
Death21 Aug 1948
CemeterySaint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Wood River , Hall County , Nebraska , USA
Added byLeslie Forney on 24 Apr 2013
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45353147

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Grand Island Independent Monday 23 August 1948, p. 7 Mrs. Fries Dies Of Heart Ailment Funeral to Be Held At Wood River Tuesday Morning Mrs. Theresa Curry Fries, 72, a resident of this vicinity all her life, died Saturday at her home, 222 West Seventh. Death was attributed to a heart ailment. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock in St. Mary's Catholic church at Wood River. The Rev. T. D. Sullivan, pastor of the church, will officiate the mass. Mrs. Fries was born Nov. 23, 1875 in Jackson township. She attended the school of nursing at Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia., and was graduated in 1907. She was one of the first nurses at the St. Frances hospital here and served there until 1924. She and Henry Fries of Ravenna were married Sept. 29, 1925. They resided on a farm in Jackson township until 1943 when they moved to Grand Island. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are two sisters, Mrs. Delia Mattoon, Hollywood, Cal., and Mrs. Nellie Knight, Wood River. The Apfel funeral home in Wood River is in charge of arrangements. The family requests no flowers be sent. ***** Wood River Sunbeam Thursday 26 Aug 1948, p. 1 Rites Here For Mrs. Theresa Fries. ***Same information as above, with the addition of a paragraph of who attended the services.

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