Vincent Conway
Vincent D. Conway, 89, Aledo, died Friday, Dec. 29, 2000, at
Lynncrest Manor, Aledo.
Services are 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Catherine's Catholic Church,
Aledo. Burial is in St. Joseph Cemetery, rural Preemption. There is no
visitation. Memorials to St. Catherine's Catholic Church or a charity of
the donor's choice.
Family Funeral Services, Aledo, is in charge of arrangements.
Vincent was born Aug. 8, 1911, to Patrick J. and Julia Kennedy
Conway. He married Catherine Walsh Aug. 18, 1936, in Vail, Iowa. She
died Oct. 12, 1991.
He graduated from Aledo High School and attended the former Columbia
College in Dubuque, Iowa.
He was a lifelong resident of Mercer County, farming in the Perryton
Township area, and was a Polled Hereford Cattle breeder.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Patrick J. and Mary
Cathleen Conway, rural Galva; a grandson, Patrick J. Conway Jr., Newport
News, Va.; nephew, William Cardinal H. Keller, archbishop of Baltimore,
Md.; and many other nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his
parents, wife, four brothers and four sisters.
(Rock Island Argus, December 31, 2000)
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