Obituary Record

Agnes (Mullen) Lawless
Died on 6/30/1918
Buried in Holy Cross (Catholic Church) Cemetery

Pilot 3 July 1918

Mrs. Agnes Lawless was instantly killed last Sunday evening in an auto accident in Omaha and the body was brought here last evening and taken to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Mullen. The funeral will be held at 10 o’clock Friday morning at the Catholic church, Father O’Driscoll officiating. Agnes was born Nov. 9th, 1882, on the old farm up in the Fletcher neighborhood, where the family lived for over a quarter of a century. She was married to Thos. Lawless about four years ago and he died of tuberculosis about a year ago. Their home was in Omaha except for a short time he was in Colorado for his health. Besides the aged parents she leaves two brothers, Thos. J., of Farley, S.D., and Jas. P., who lives south of town, and three sisters, one her twin mater, Ellen, who lived with her in Omaha, Mrs. Mark Couch and Rosa, of Oakland, Calif., all of whom are expected here for the funeral.

Tribune 11 July 1918

The funeral of Mrs. Agnes Lawless, nee Agnes Mullen, who was killed in an automobile accident in Omaha last week, was held from the Catholic church in this city on Friday morning. She was one of the twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Mullen of this city and was born and reared to young womanhood in this city, but for a number of years had made her home in Omaha.

Card of Thanks – We take this means of expressing our sincere and heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy extended to us during our recent bereavement. We also wish to thank those who so kindly sent floral offerings.

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Mullen, and family.

Note: Buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Blair, NE

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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