Miss Frances Kaskie and Mr. Joseph Langan were united in marriage at St. Mary's Catholic church at Rock Valley at nine o'clock Tuesday morning, Feb. 6th, Rev. Father O'Reilly officiating. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served and a reception was given at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kaskie, to which a few of the neighbors and near relatives were invited. The young people were the recipients of many valuable and useful presents. They will make their home on a farm in Sioux township. We join their many friends in extending congratulations.
Source - Hawarden Independent - Feb 15, 1912
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Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Trenton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1715; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 294.
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Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Pamell, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 408.0.
Joseph A. Langan
Services were held yesterday at St. William's Catholic Church in Aurora for Joseph A. Langan of rural Aurora, who died Friday in the Brookings Hospital.
Mr. Langan was born Oct. 19, 1886 in Boyden, Iowa, and was married Feb. 6, 1912 in Rock Valley, Iowa, to Frances Kaskie. He spent the greatest part of his life near Aurora as a farmer. He was a member of St. William's Catholic Church.
Mr. Langan is survived by his wife, Frances, of Aurora, a daughter, Mildred, of Washington, D.C., and nieces and nephews.
Burial was at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Rock Valley.
Source - Brookings Register - Feb 22, 1970
