Bernard Fallon passed away due to pneumonia at 6:30 a.m. He was born in Ireland and married Celia Connar, daughter of Martin Connar, a very wealthy landowner in Ireland on May 27, 1867, at Ballintuber, Ireland by Rev. Thos. Dillon. They came direct from Ireland to Minnesota in 1868, and have lived near Eyota ever since with the exception of about three years that they lived at Grand Meadow.
After Mrs Celia Fallon passed away Barney married widow Mary Coulter McAdams. They lived in Eyota until his death. Several of Mary's children at times coming to live with them.
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OBITUARY
Bernard Fallon was born in County Roscommon, Ireland, about ninety years ago and died at his home in Eyota Monday morning, June 7, at seven o'clock.
He was the third oldest of a large family of brothers and sisters, who, together with their father and mother, left the land of their birth to make their new home in America, arriving in Dodge Center about 54 years ago. About a year prior to that time he was united in marriage with Miss Cecelia Connors, who passed away in October, 1894. On February 7, 1898, he married Mrs. Mary McAdams who survives him and who has been a loving helpmeet all these years, and a tender nurse during his illness lasting over a period of fourteen years.
He is also survived by two brothers, Garret of Rochester, and Mark of Eyota, and one sister, Maria of Winona, besides many nephews and nieces. Always a devout member of the Catholic church, he died peacefully fortified by all her sacraments.
The funeral was held at 9 o'clock from the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Eyota, on Wednesday. Father Murphy celebrated the mass. The remains were laid to rest by the side of his father, mother and first wife in St. John's cemetery at Rochester, John and Timothy Cassidy, Matthew Keefe, Bernard Mulligan, Michael Campbell, and Jerry Walsh acting as pall bearers.
Rochester Daily Post & Record - Fri., 11 June 1920 - Pg 6 Col 1
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OLDEST EYOTA RESIDENT IS BURIED TODAY
Bernard Fallon, step-father of Mrs. George Goetting of this city and Eyota's oldest resident who passed away there suddenly Monday morning was held at the Holy Redeemer church of Eyota this morning at 9 o'clock and the remains brought to this city for burial. Mr. Fallon was born in Ireland and was at the time of his death 88 years of age. He has been a resident of Eyota for the past thirty years. He is survived by his wife, two brothers, Garrett of this city, Mark of Eyota and one sister, Mary, of this Winona. J. F. McAdams of this city is a step-son.
Rochester Daily Bulletin, 9 June 1920, P3 C4
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After Mrs Celia Fallon passed away Barney married widow Mary Coulter McAdams. They lived in Eyota until his death. Several of Mary's children at times coming to live with them.
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OBITUARY
Bernard Fallon was born in County Roscommon, Ireland, about ninety years ago and died at his home in Eyota Monday morning, June 7, at seven o'clock.
He was the third oldest of a large family of brothers and sisters, who, together with their father and mother, left the land of their birth to make their new home in America, arriving in Dodge Center about 54 years ago. About a year prior to that time he was united in marriage with Miss Cecelia Connors, who passed away in October, 1894. On February 7, 1898, he married Mrs. Mary McAdams who survives him and who has been a loving helpmeet all these years, and a tender nurse during his illness lasting over a period of fourteen years.
He is also survived by two brothers, Garret of Rochester, and Mark of Eyota, and one sister, Maria of Winona, besides many nephews and nieces. Always a devout member of the Catholic church, he died peacefully fortified by all her sacraments.
The funeral was held at 9 o'clock from the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Eyota, on Wednesday. Father Murphy celebrated the mass. The remains were laid to rest by the side of his father, mother and first wife in St. John's cemetery at Rochester, John and Timothy Cassidy, Matthew Keefe, Bernard Mulligan, Michael Campbell, and Jerry Walsh acting as pall bearers.
Rochester Daily Post & Record - Fri., 11 June 1920 - Pg 6 Col 1
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OLDEST EYOTA RESIDENT IS BURIED TODAY
Bernard Fallon, step-father of Mrs. George Goetting of this city and Eyota's oldest resident who passed away there suddenly Monday morning was held at the Holy Redeemer church of Eyota this morning at 9 o'clock and the remains brought to this city for burial. Mr. Fallon was born in Ireland and was at the time of his death 88 years of age. He has been a resident of Eyota for the past thirty years. He is survived by his wife, two brothers, Garrett of this city, Mark of Eyota and one sister, Mary, of this Winona. J. F. McAdams of this city is a step-son.
Rochester Daily Bulletin, 9 June 1920, P3 C4
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Bernard Fallon passed away due to pneumonia at 6:30 a.m. He was born in Ireland and married Celia Connar, daughter of Martin Connar, a very wealthy landowner in Ireland on May 27, 1867, at Ballintuber, Ireland by Rev. Thos. Dillon. They came direct from Ireland to Minnesota in 1868, and have lived near Eyota ever since with the exception of about three years that they lived at Grand Meadow.
After Mrs Celia Fallon passed away Barney married widow Mary Coulter McAdams. They lived in Eyota until his death. Several of Mary's children at times coming to live with them.
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OBITUARY
Bernard Fallon was born in County Roscommon, Ireland, about ninety years ago and died at his home in Eyota Monday morning, June 7, at seven o'clock.
He was the third oldest of a large family of brothers and sisters, who, together with their father and mother, left the land of their birth to make their new home in America, arriving in Dodge Center about 54 years ago. About a year prior to that time he was united in marriage with Miss Cecelia Connors, who passed away in October, 1894. On February 7, 1898, he married Mrs. Mary McAdams who survives him and who has been a loving helpmeet all these years, and a tender nurse during his illness lasting over a period of fourteen years.
He is also survived by two brothers, Garret of Rochester, and Mark of Eyota, and one sister, Maria of Winona, besides many nephews and nieces. Always a devout member of the Catholic church, he died peacefully fortified by all her sacraments.
The funeral was held at 9 o'clock from the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Eyota, on Wednesday. Father Murphy celebrated the mass. The remains were laid to rest by the side of his father, mother and first wife in St. John's cemetery at Rochester, John and Timothy Cassidy, Matthew Keefe, Bernard Mulligan, Michael Campbell, and Jerry Walsh acting as pall bearers.
Rochester Daily Post & Record - Fri., 11 June 1920 - Pg 6 Col 1
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OLDEST EYOTA RESIDENT IS BURIED TODAY
Bernard Fallon, step-father of Mrs. George Goetting of this city and Eyota's oldest resident who passed away there suddenly Monday morning was held at the Holy Redeemer church of Eyota this morning at 9 o'clock and the remains brought to this city for burial. Mr. Fallon was born in Ireland and was at the time of his death 88 years of age. He has been a resident of Eyota for the past thirty years. He is survived by his wife, two brothers, Garrett of this city, Mark of Eyota and one sister, Mary, of this Winona. J. F. McAdams of this city is a step-son.
Rochester Daily Bulletin, 9 June 1920, P3 C4
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After Mrs Celia Fallon passed away Barney married widow Mary Coulter McAdams. They lived in Eyota until his death. Several of Mary's children at times coming to live with them.
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OBITUARY
Bernard Fallon was born in County Roscommon, Ireland, about ninety years ago and died at his home in Eyota Monday morning, June 7, at seven o'clock.
He was the third oldest of a large family of brothers and sisters, who, together with their father and mother, left the land of their birth to make their new home in America, arriving in Dodge Center about 54 years ago. About a year prior to that time he was united in marriage with Miss Cecelia Connors, who passed away in October, 1894. On February 7, 1898, he married Mrs. Mary McAdams who survives him and who has been a loving helpmeet all these years, and a tender nurse during his illness lasting over a period of fourteen years.
He is also survived by two brothers, Garret of Rochester, and Mark of Eyota, and one sister, Maria of Winona, besides many nephews and nieces. Always a devout member of the Catholic church, he died peacefully fortified by all her sacraments.
The funeral was held at 9 o'clock from the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Eyota, on Wednesday. Father Murphy celebrated the mass. The remains were laid to rest by the side of his father, mother and first wife in St. John's cemetery at Rochester, John and Timothy Cassidy, Matthew Keefe, Bernard Mulligan, Michael Campbell, and Jerry Walsh acting as pall bearers.
Rochester Daily Post & Record - Fri., 11 June 1920 - Pg 6 Col 1
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OLDEST EYOTA RESIDENT IS BURIED TODAY
Bernard Fallon, step-father of Mrs. George Goetting of this city and Eyota's oldest resident who passed away there suddenly Monday morning was held at the Holy Redeemer church of Eyota this morning at 9 o'clock and the remains brought to this city for burial. Mr. Fallon was born in Ireland and was at the time of his death 88 years of age. He has been a resident of Eyota for the past thirty years. He is survived by his wife, two brothers, Garrett of this city, Mark of Eyota and one sister, Mary, of this Winona. J. F. McAdams of this city is a step-son.
Rochester Daily Bulletin, 9 June 1920, P3 C4
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