Toney, Dora (Geideman)

Dora Toney (Geideman)
March 11, 1868-May 5, 1943


Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, May 5, 1943, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library

DONA TONEY, 75, STRICKEN TODAY

 

Mrs. Dora Toney, 75, of 1014 North Tenth street, a life-long resident of Niles, died this morning at 10:40 in Epworth hospital, South Bend, after an illness of 10 weeks of complications.

Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geideman, she was born in Niles March 11, 1868. Her husband, the late Frank S. Toney, to whom she was married May 22, 1889 in Kensington, Ill., died Dec. 4, 1917.

Surviving are three sons and a daughter, Henry W. Toney and Mrs. George R. Kneeshaw, Niles; H.F. Toney, Albuquerque, N.M., and Edward Toney, Pittsburgh, Pa.

She also leaves five brothers and a sister, Mrs. J.B. Keller and Henry, Edward, Frank, Rudolph and George Geideman, all of Niles. . .[illegible]. .

Mrs. Toney was a member of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church and was active in its Woman's guild.

The body is in the Rutherford funeral home.


Niles Daily Star, Thursday, May 6, 1943, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library


SET TONEY FUNERAL

Funeral services for Mrs. Dora Toney, 1014 North Tenth street, will be conducted Friday afternoon at 3:30 in St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church, it was announced today. The Rev. Theo Eisen, pastor of the church, will officiate with burial in Slverbrook cemetery. Friends may call tonight in the Rutherford funeral home.  Mrs. Toney, life-long resident of the city, died Wednesday morning in Epworth hospital, South Bend.   

Niles Daily Star, Friday, May 7, 1943, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

BROTHERS PALLBEARERS

Brothers of the late Mrs. Dora Toney--Frank, Edward, Henry, George and Rudolph Geideman and a brother-in-law, John B. Keller--served as pallbearers this afternoon at funeral services in St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church. Burial was in Silverbrook cemetery.