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Ellen A Mahoney Powers
24 Apr 1868 – 25 Jan 1941
| Birth | 24 Apr 1868 |
| Death | 25 Jan 1941 |
| Cemetery | Saint Marys Cemetery David City , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Margaret on 20 Oct 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96317418 |
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The Peoples Banner David City, Nebraska January 30, 1941 Page 1, Col. 2 Death of Mrs Dan Powers Death came suddenly to Mrs. Dan Powers early Saturday morning at their home in David City. Mrs. Powers had been as usual, although she was not in the best of health for the past few years. Ellen Mahoney Powers was born in Hamilton Illinois on April 24, 1868 and passed away on January 25, 1941. She was a daughter of James and Margaret Mahoney and came to this country in the spring of 1872, settling near Ulysses. On March 28, 1894 she was married to Daniel Powers in the Catholic Church at Plasi, Nebraska. Besides her husband, she leaves her children, James M. Of Brighton, Utah, Adeli E. of Omaha, Leo of Palmyra, John of Omaha, Tom of David City, Dan Jr., of San Francisco, Charles of Oakland, California, Mrs. Owen J. Gary (Gray) of Omaha and Mrs. Rolland Hilleat (Hillyer) of Albion, also one sister, Mrs. C. F. Leppert of Omaha and four brothers M. W. Mahony of Portland Oregon, W. J. Mahoney and J. P. Mahoney of Lincoln and John Mahoney of Palmyra. There are twelve grandchildren surviving. One daughter Mrs. James Ward of Ulysses, passed away on January 3, 1940, also a baby daughter Irene, died at the age of ten months. Mr. And Mrs. Powers came from Ulysses to David City in Feb. 1939. Mrs. Powers was a member of the Catholic Church and alter society. Funeral services were held in St. Mary's church David City at 9:30 a.m. On January 28, 1941 with Rev. Maurice Downey of Ulysses reading the mass and Rev. William Murphy giving the sermon. The church choir furnished the music. Casket bearers were Larry Lambe, George McGowan, Ed Schmitt, William Ward, John Birkel and C. P. Morbach. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. The children and their families were all present at the services with the exception of a James of Brighton, Utah and Dave (Dan) and Charles of Calif. Those attending from far away were Mr. And Mrs. C. F. Leppert and son Francis, Miss Ella Donahue, Mr. Tom Powers Sr., and Mrs. Margaret Ward and son Charles of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mahoney, Mr. W. J. Mahoney, Mrs Don Williams and Mrs. Helen Berry of Lincoln, Mr. John Mahoney, Mr. Will Beecham and son Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Beecham and son Bill, (sic) Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Beecham and Mr. Francis and Bill Beecham of Palmyra, Mary and George Moore of Mason City, Nebraska, Mr. Jim McGowan of Schuyler, Mrs. Jelineck and son George of Bruno, Mrs. James Ward and children, also other relatives and friends of Ulysses. Card of Thanks -- We wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors for their kind expressions of sympathy at the time of death of our wife and mother, also for the floral and spiritual bouquets. Mr. Dan Powers and family
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Siblings
- Michael W Mahony 1859–1942
- Thomas Mahony 1861–1936
- William Joseph Mahony 1865–1948
- James Patrick Mahoney 1870–1952
- Margaret Cecilia Mahoney Beecham 1872–1914
- Mary Mahoney Leppert 1877–1954
Children
- James Mitchell Powers Sr 1896–1959 FaG
- Adlai E. Powers 1896–1976 FaG
- Leo Powers 1898–1956 FaG
- John F Powers 1899–1989 FaG
- Thomas L. Powers 1900–1976 FaG
- Daniel Gerald Powers 1902–1981 FaG
- Chase Joseph Powers 1904–1972 FaG
- Mary Lillian Powers Rusler 1905–1978 FaG
- Gertrude M. Powers Ward 1907–1940 FaG
- Irene Helen Powers 1910–1911 FaG
- Vivian Cecelia Powers Hillyer 1913–1996 FaG
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