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Show OBITUARY. After long and patient suffering, Mrs. Anna R. Quigly passed quietly away on Wednesday, July 20, at her home, 1711 Lafayette street. Mrs. Quigly was 63 years of age and had resided in Denver for about fifteen years, previous to which time the family home was in Leadville. Her funeral occurred on Monday, July 25, with high mass at Logan Avenue chapel. Rev. H. L. McMenamin was celebrant and also preached an eloquent elo-quent sermon inspired by the noble life of the .deceased woman as wife, mother and friend. Music was furnished fur-nished by the Junior choir. In the. very large number of attendance at the last said rites were many who journeyed from Leadville to show their love for the neighbor who was always a friend in time of trouble and to express sympathy for the bereaved be-reaved husband and children. Interment Inter-ment was made in Fairmount cemetery. cemete-ry. Mrs. Quigly Is survived by her husband, Peter J. Quigly, one daughter, daugh-ter, Miss Eva Quigly, a teacher in one of the Denver public schools, and five sons, -Thomas, William, Frank, Samuel and Charles Quigly. Thomas Quigly is manager of the Sullivan mines in Old Mexico, and came to Denver for his mother's funeral. Mrs. Antoinette G. Norris, wife of Frederick Norris of 3528 Stuart stret, died at her home on Sunday, July 24, and was buried on Tuesday, with requiem mass at St Dominic's church. Burial was in Mount Olivet cemetery. Mrs. Norris was but 27 years of age and came to Denver recently from Buffalo, N. Y. A telegram from Elizabeth. N. J., announces the death at that place of "Billy" Williams, an old-time minstrel man, who passed away on Monday, July 25. Mr. Williams is well remembered remem-bered by Catholics of Denver. He came here in search of health some time ago, and during his residence of three or four years in this city figured fig-ured prominently in all entertainments entertain-ments for Catholic churches and charitable cha-ritable institutions. |