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Show Obituary. Mrs. Patrick O'Brien of J40 South Williams street died on Saturday. April 30. at Mercy hospital. Death resulted re-sulted from an operation. Mrs. O'Brien was a native of Cmmtv rimr ! Ireland, and though a resident of thl i country s'nee girlhood, never ceased to take an active interest in al! affairs pertaining to the land of hrr birth. She was affiliated with the ladles' auxiliary aux-iliary of the Ancient Order or Hibernians Hiber-nians and other Irish-American organizations. organ-izations. Mrs. O'Brien was married fix years ago to Patrick O'Brien, a prominent business man of Denver, who, with a 3-year-old daughter, are the surviving members of the family. Mrs. O'Brien also leaves a brother, James Delohery. of Denver, and two sisters. Mrs. Joseph McGovern of this city and Mrs. . Dutton of Salt Lake. Her funeral took place on Monday with high requiem mass at St. Francis de Sales church. The pastor. Kev. J. J. Donnelly officiated, and also delivered deliv-ered a touching funeral sermon. Burial Bu-rial was In Mount Olivet cemetery. Mrs. Anna Xaughtoru wife of Jamos Naughton, passed away at St. Joseph's hospital on Monday. April 5. The funeral fu-neral occurred Thursday afternoon from St. Leo's church. Rev. Father Lawlnr officiating. Burial was In Mount Olivet cemetery. Mrs. Xftugh-ton Xftugh-ton had been a resident of Denver for a long time, the family home being at S.j West Eleventh avenue. Mrs. Maria A. Welsh, one of Colorado's Colora-do's well known p'oneer settlers, succumbed suc-cumbed to a lingering Illness on Tuesday, Tues-day, April 66. nl the home of her daughter. Mrs. Charles Teed. 4734 High street Mrs. Welsh came to Denver thirty years ago and took an active part in the grow th of the young city. i ' i I Besides her daughter, Mrs: Teeed. Mrs. Welsh leaves two sisters, Mrs. George R. Homer of Scranton. Pa., and Mrs. Andrew Collins of Carbondale. Pa. Her funeral was held Thursday afternoon from Annunciation church. Which proved inadequate to -accommodate the many . who wished to pay a last trlb-uate trlb-uate to a worthy woman. Interment was In Mount Ol.vet cemetery. m On Easter morning death came to t'ne relief of little Caryl Emily Smith, tne 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Smith of 1825 Clarkson. The child had long been a sufferer from Bright's disease, and her life was many times despaired of. Rev. Father MjCDonough attended her in her last illness, and she had the happiness of receiving her first Holy Communion on her deathbed. The funeral took place Tuesday from Logan avenue chapel. Rev. J. F. McDonough celebrating requiem re-quiem mass. Burial was in Mount Olivet cemetery. . Herman Lltmer, one of the best known men in Colorado, died Friday evening. April 9. at the home of George Campion. 3441 Clay street. Mr. LiUner was fij years of age and a na tive of Hanover. Germany. Nearly forty years ago he came to Colorado and settled In Park county, where he owned an extensive ranch. He took a great interest in polities and w-as for many years postmaster of Jefferson. Some time ago failing sight compelled him to retire from business and be came to Denver three months ago and purchased a pretty little home at 344o Clay street, but died before it was ready for occupancy. His funeral was held on Monday, April 12. from St. Leo's church, where the pastor. Rev. William O'Ryan. officiated at high requiem re-quiem mass. Burial was In Mount Ol'vet cemetery. Mr. Litmer is survived sur-vived by his w idow. |