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Margaret Costello Smith
1869 - 1946
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- Mrs. William J. Smith, 76, Formerly of Goodell, Died
Monday, Oct. 28
Goodell - Funeral services for Mrs. William J. Smith, 76, were held in the
St. Patrick's Catholic church at Clear Lake at 9 o'clock last
Wednesday with the Rev. J. J. Buzynski officiating.
Margaret Costello Smith, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Costello, was
born at Rockford, Ill. She came with her parents, made her home on a farm
north of Goodell for many years. After finishing her education she became
a school teacher and was successful in this work for several years. During
her summer vacations she clerked in the Ahrenkiel general store.
She was married to Wm. Smith of Forest City on Sept. 22, 1920. They made
their home at Forest City until nine years ago when they
purchased a home and moved to Clear Lake.
Mr. Smith preceded her in death on July 21, 1940.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her two sisters, Mrs. John Dominy and Kate
Costello and one brother, John Costello, all of Goodell.
Burial was made in a Forest City cemetery.
source: Garner Leader, 6 Nov 1946, page 5, column 5
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Margaret Costello Smith: born Oct 1869, Rockford,
Winnebago County, Illinois - died 28 Oct 1946
Grave marker at Saint James Catholic Cemetery, Forest City, Winnebago
County, Iowa
Daughter of Daniel Costello, born 1826 - died 1904 and Margaret Lucey, born
1838 - died 1922
Wife of: William J Smith, born 1868 -
died 1940; married 1920
Sister of:
Mary E Costello Dominy (1866–1953)
Catherine Agnes Costello (1871–1948)
Frank M Costello (1872–1907)
John William Costello (1873–1964)
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 261263889
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