MRS. GEORGE DOWNS DEAD
Wife of Assistant Manager of Hotel Robidoux Ill Almost a Year.
Annie Laura Downs, wife of George E. Downs, assistant manager of Hotel Robidoux, died yesterday evening after an illness of almost a year. For the last month she underwent treatment in Kansas City, but was brought home yesterday and succumbed in H. O. Sidenfaden's ambulance on the way to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Downs was thirty-one years old and a native of Ford City, Mo. She was educated by the Religious of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph. Surviving besides the husband are her mother, Mrs. Anna Beaslin; four children, James, Patricia, George and Richard; and three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Riordan, Des Moines; Sister Clara, St. Louis, a Sister of Charity, and Sister Mary Assumpta, Clinton, Iowa, of the Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The family home is at 528 North Eighth street.
Mrs. Downs was greatly loved by a wide circle of friends for her charm and intellectual attainments. She was a devout member of St. Joseph's Cathedral, and during her illness, until she became bedfast, she attended mass daily and received holy communion. At her request the eucharist was brought to her daily since she as been bedfast.
The body is at H. O. Sidenfaden's mortuary and will be taken from there at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning for the funeral at 9:30 o'clock at St. Joseph's Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
From the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, Missouri), Friday, October 7, 1932.
Wife of Assistant Manager of Hotel Robidoux Ill Almost a Year.
Annie Laura Downs, wife of George E. Downs, assistant manager of Hotel Robidoux, died yesterday evening after an illness of almost a year. For the last month she underwent treatment in Kansas City, but was brought home yesterday and succumbed in H. O. Sidenfaden's ambulance on the way to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Downs was thirty-one years old and a native of Ford City, Mo. She was educated by the Religious of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph. Surviving besides the husband are her mother, Mrs. Anna Beaslin; four children, James, Patricia, George and Richard; and three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Riordan, Des Moines; Sister Clara, St. Louis, a Sister of Charity, and Sister Mary Assumpta, Clinton, Iowa, of the Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The family home is at 528 North Eighth street.
Mrs. Downs was greatly loved by a wide circle of friends for her charm and intellectual attainments. She was a devout member of St. Joseph's Cathedral, and during her illness, until she became bedfast, she attended mass daily and received holy communion. At her request the eucharist was brought to her daily since she as been bedfast.
The body is at H. O. Sidenfaden's mortuary and will be taken from there at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning for the funeral at 9:30 o'clock at St. Joseph's Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
From the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, Missouri), Friday, October 7, 1932.
MRS. GEORGE DOWNS DEAD
Wife of Assistant Manager of Hotel Robidoux Ill Almost a Year.
Annie Laura Downs, wife of George E. Downs, assistant manager of Hotel Robidoux, died yesterday evening after an illness of almost a year. For the last month she underwent treatment in Kansas City, but was brought home yesterday and succumbed in H. O. Sidenfaden's ambulance on the way to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Downs was thirty-one years old and a native of Ford City, Mo. She was educated by the Religious of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph. Surviving besides the husband are her mother, Mrs. Anna Beaslin; four children, James, Patricia, George and Richard; and three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Riordan, Des Moines; Sister Clara, St. Louis, a Sister of Charity, and Sister Mary Assumpta, Clinton, Iowa, of the Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The family home is at 528 North Eighth street.
Mrs. Downs was greatly loved by a wide circle of friends for her charm and intellectual attainments. She was a devout member of St. Joseph's Cathedral, and during her illness, until she became bedfast, she attended mass daily and received holy communion. At her request the eucharist was brought to her daily since she as been bedfast.
The body is at H. O. Sidenfaden's mortuary and will be taken from there at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning for the funeral at 9:30 o'clock at St. Joseph's Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
From the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, Missouri), Friday, October 7, 1932.
Wife of Assistant Manager of Hotel Robidoux Ill Almost a Year.
Annie Laura Downs, wife of George E. Downs, assistant manager of Hotel Robidoux, died yesterday evening after an illness of almost a year. For the last month she underwent treatment in Kansas City, but was brought home yesterday and succumbed in H. O. Sidenfaden's ambulance on the way to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Downs was thirty-one years old and a native of Ford City, Mo. She was educated by the Religious of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph. Surviving besides the husband are her mother, Mrs. Anna Beaslin; four children, James, Patricia, George and Richard; and three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Riordan, Des Moines; Sister Clara, St. Louis, a Sister of Charity, and Sister Mary Assumpta, Clinton, Iowa, of the Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The family home is at 528 North Eighth street.
Mrs. Downs was greatly loved by a wide circle of friends for her charm and intellectual attainments. She was a devout member of St. Joseph's Cathedral, and during her illness, until she became bedfast, she attended mass daily and received holy communion. At her request the eucharist was brought to her daily since she as been bedfast.
The body is at H. O. Sidenfaden's mortuary and will be taken from there at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning for the funeral at 9:30 o'clock at St. Joseph's Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
From the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, Missouri), Friday, October 7, 1932.
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