HEADY, DONOVAN

Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 06:00:38 :

Independent Journal
Monday, July 5, 1965
Page 4

ELLEN HEADY

Requiem Mass for Ellen Veronica Heady, a resident of Nazareth House in San Rafael who died Saturday, will be held at Nazareth House at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.

She died after a short illness at the age of 81.

Mrs. Heady was a veteran of World War I, in which she served in the Navy as a chief yeoman.

Her husband, William A. Heady, died in 1961. For many years the couple operated a general store at Rio Oso, Sutter County. They ran a ranch there and Mrs. Heady was postmaster of the town for many years.

Mrs. Heady was a member of the American Legion and the Catholic Daughters of America.

She was a native of Portmouth, N. H. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Donovan of Portsmouth.

Rosary will be recited at Nazareth House at 8 p.m. today. Burial will be in Elizabethtown, Ky. Harry M. Williams Mortuary, San Rafael, is handling arrangements.