Date : 11 Oct 1957
Location : Calvary Cemetery, Waterloo, IA
Mrs. Thomas Lanigan, 73. of 627 East 4th St., died Tuesday, 8 p. m., at the East First St. Nursing Home. Death was caused by complications incident to advanced age.
Pauline Lanigan was born May 6, 1884, in Barclay township, the daughter of Henry and Jane Koester. She was married to Thomas Lanigan at Barclay May 10, 1907. They lived in Dunkerton for 18 months, then moved to Hudson where they lived until 1928. At that time they moved to a farm in Bremer county, where Mrs. Lanigan lived until moving to Waterloo a year ago.
She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Waterloo.
She is survived by three sons, Joseph L., and Roger P., both of 627 East 4th St., and Robert, of Fairbank; one daughter, Dolores, of Independence; two brothers, Michael J., Fairbank, and August, Waterloo; one sister, Mrs. Paul Nuebel, Dunkerton; and two grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and two brothers.
Funeral arrangements are pending at O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home, and will be in Waterloo. The Parish Rosarv will be recited at the funeral home at 8 p. m. Thursday.
Waterloo Daily Courier - Oct 9, 1957