OBITUARY: The Clinton Herald, Thursday March 30, 1995, p.9.  

The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church,
DeWitt, for Nellie Lawlor, 84, of DeWitt, who died Wednesday at DeWitt
Community Hospital.  The Rev. Robert Harness will officiate.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Nelson Funeral Home,
DeWitt, where a 4 p.m. rosary will be recited by the altar and rosary
society, and a 7 p.m. scripture service will be held.  Burial will be
in St. Joseph's Cemetery.  Mrs.  Lawlor was born July 11, 1910, in
Welton, to Timothy and Nell Kearney Lawlor.  She married Clem Lawlor,
Oct. 21, 1941, in DeWitt.  Mrs. Lawlor had attended Mount Mercy
College in Cedar Rapids, and had been employed with Iowa Mutual
Insurance Company in DeWitt.  She and her husband had farmed in the
DeWitt area for 29 years.  She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic
Church and its altar and rosary society.  She enjoyed reading and
crossword puzzles.  Survivors include a sister, Agnita Craig of
DeWitt; a sister-in-law, Grace Crowley of Clinton; and several nieces
and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her husband, two brothers
and two sisters.  Death date: March 29, 1995.