Last rites held for Ambrose Lawer

Ambrose Lawler, 73, of Breda, passed away August 15 in the morning at
St. Anthony Hospital at Carroll.

He was born November 11, 1889 in Crawford County where he had lived as
a farmer  all of  his life.   His father was  John Lawler  and mother,
Brigette McCarthy.

Rosary was read at the Farber and Otteman Funeral Home on Thursday and
Friday evenings at 8 p.m.

Funeral services  were held Saturday morning,  August 18 at  9 a.m. at
St.  Joseph's  Catholic  Church  here.   Burial was  at  St.  Joseph's
Cemetery with Farber and Otteman in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Lawler is survived by his wife Andella, and one son John of Breda.

[Probably the Wall Lake newspaper.]
[The newspaper spelled his name wrong (Lawer) in the headline.]
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	       Andella Lawler services Held December 11

Andella Lawler,  70, was born August  29, 1902 in  Crawford County and
passed away  December 8,  1972 at St.  Anthony's Regional  Hospital in
Carroll, Iowa.

Funeral  services  were  held  December  11, 1972  at  10:30  a.m.  at
St.  Joseph's  Catholic  Church  in  Wall Lake,  Father  Edmond  Adams
officiating.  Burial was in the Parish Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Wilfred Launderville, James Launderville, Charles
Launderville, Lee Launderville, Kenneth Rowan and Thomas Minnihan.

Mrs. Lawler is survived by a  son John of Breda, a daughter Mrs. Jerry
(Kathleen)  Marrs   of  Naperville,  Ill,   sisters  Marguerite  (Mrs.
Wm. Launderville) of Vail and Loretta (Mrs. Ed Minnihan) of Jefferson,
and three  brothers Clarence and Joseph  of Breda and  Vincent of Wall
Lake.  She  was preceded in death  by her husband  Ambrose, who passed
away in 1962  and 5 brothers, Thomas J., Thommy,  Leo, James and Frank
and a  sister Marie.   Her parents were  Patrick and  Johanna Houlihan
Rowan.


Wall Lake newspaper