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1863 - 2002



Maloney, Laura

Laura Maloney Taken In Death

Strong City Resident 55 Years Was Retired Santa Fe Office Worker, Services Here Friday.

Miss Laura Maloney, 72, of Strong City and Newton, died this Wednesday morning in the Santa Fe hospital, Topeka, where she had been a patient for the last three weeks.

Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m, Friday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Strong City with the Rev. Father Joseph V. Tockert officiating. Recitation of the Rosary is scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday evening at the Brown Funeral Home in Cottonwood Falls. Burial will be in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Strong City.

Laura A. Maloney was born December 17, 1889 at Nickerson, Kans., and had resided in Strong City the past 55 years. She had been a clerk for the Santa Fe Railway Company at Strong City and Newton from 1917 until 1959 when she retired. The last 28 years of her employment with the Santa Fe Miss Maloney had served as assistant cashier of the freight office at Newton.

Surviving her are two brothers, Edward Maloney, Emporia, and Joseph F. Maloney, Strong City; five sisters, Miss Frances Maloney, Strong City; Mrs, George Nesladek and Mrs. Walter Teat, Topeka; Mrs. Vern L. Stocker, Cherokee, Kans., and Mrs, T. J. Davis, Newton; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mrs. Mae Kraft.

Miss Maloney was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church and the Sacred Heart Altar Society of the church; the Newton Daughters of Isabella, and the Newton Railway Clerks.

ChaseCounty Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Jun 20, 1962





Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by Lorna Marvin
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