Advertisement

Advertisement

Eliza E Courtney Germain

Birth
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Death
8 Oct 1909 (aged 62)
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Suggest Edits
Mrs. Eliza E. Germain, one of the old time residents of Davenport, died at Mercy Hospital at 7 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness of about a week. For several years she had made her residence at St. Mary's Home, but her illness became serious and she was removed to the hospital in the hopes that she would recover. Mrs. Germain was a native of Iowa, having been born in Dubuque. For the past 46 years she had made Davenport her home and was well known and admired by the old-time citizens of the city, who made her acquaintance. She leaves to survive her three sons, Phillip H, Harry E., of Davenport and Edward F. of Chicago. Two sisters also survive, they being Miss Jane Courtney of Dubuque and Mrs. Francis Nevins of South Dakota, and six brothers, Daniel, George and Robert Courtney of Dubuque, John of St. Louis, Edward of Franklin County, Iowa, and William of Waterloo.
The funeral will be held from the residence of her son, Phillip H. Germain, 2112 Rockingham Road, Monday morning. The interment will be made in Holy Family Cemetery.
GERMAIN FUNERAL
The funeral of Mrs. Eliza E. Germain was held this morning from the residence of her son, Philip H. Germain, 2112 Rockingham Road, with services at St. Alphonsus Church at 9 o'clock. Rev. John Prechtl officiated at requiem mass and absolution ceremony and delivered the funeral sermon. He also officiated at the house and at the grave in Holy Family Cemetery. There was a large attendance of neighbors and friends and many flowers were sent. The pall bearers were William Backus, Edward Leonard, Ernest J. Lorrain, Frank Mauget, John Foley and James McManus.
11 Oct 1909 Davenport Democrat & Leader
Mrs. Eliza E. Germain, one of the old time residents of Davenport, died at Mercy Hospital at 7 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness of about a week. For several years she had made her residence at St. Mary's Home, but her illness became serious and she was removed to the hospital in the hopes that she would recover. Mrs. Germain was a native of Iowa, having been born in Dubuque. For the past 46 years she had made Davenport her home and was well known and admired by the old-time citizens of the city, who made her acquaintance. She leaves to survive her three sons, Phillip H, Harry E., of Davenport and Edward F. of Chicago. Two sisters also survive, they being Miss Jane Courtney of Dubuque and Mrs. Francis Nevins of South Dakota, and six brothers, Daniel, George and Robert Courtney of Dubuque, John of St. Louis, Edward of Franklin County, Iowa, and William of Waterloo.
The funeral will be held from the residence of her son, Phillip H. Germain, 2112 Rockingham Road, Monday morning. The interment will be made in Holy Family Cemetery.
GERMAIN FUNERAL
The funeral of Mrs. Eliza E. Germain was held this morning from the residence of her son, Philip H. Germain, 2112 Rockingham Road, with services at St. Alphonsus Church at 9 o'clock. Rev. John Prechtl officiated at requiem mass and absolution ceremony and delivered the funeral sermon. He also officiated at the house and at the grave in Holy Family Cemetery. There was a large attendance of neighbors and friends and many flowers were sent. The pall bearers were William Backus, Edward Leonard, Ernest J. Lorrain, Frank Mauget, John Foley and James McManus.
11 Oct 1909 Davenport Democrat & Leader

Family Members

Parents
Spouse
Siblings
Children

Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

See more Germain or Courtney memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Records on Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Jean Smith
  • Added: Jul 19, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73621707/eliza_e-germain: accessed ), memorial page for Eliza E Courtney Germain (11 Feb 1847–8 Oct 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73621707, citing Holy Family Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jean Smith (contributor 47331298).