12/25/1963
Solemn Requien High Mass for Miss Catherine J. Edwards, who died at her home on Christmas Day, was held at St. Anthony Catholic church, Dec. 28, 1963, with Rev. Paul C. Albers, Rev. Charles Daleiden and Rev. Wilbert Sondag officiating. Burial was in Graceland cemetery.
Bybee & Davis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers were John V. Murphy, Leo Murphy, John Murphy, Jim Beard, Tom Beard and Dr. George Andrew. Music was by St. Anthony Grade School and Adult choirs with Rev. Mr. Ernest Braida, director and Mrs. Mary Stultz, organist.
Catherine J., daughter of James F. and Mary E. McDonough Edwards, was born Jan. 28, 1900 at Knoxville. Miss Edwards was a teacher in the Knoxville school system for 42 years.
She attended Knoxville high school, Clark College at Dubuque.