Obit: Jarvis, Mabel (1880-1941)

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Surnames: Jarvis, Devlin, Imlay

---Source: Marshfield News-Herald (25 September 1941)

Jarvis, Mabel (12 May 1880-23 September 1941)

LOYAL--Funeral services for Mrs. George Jarvis, 61. who died at her home in Wausau Tuesday evening, were conducted this morning from St. James Catholic Church, Wausau.

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Thomas O'Shaughnessy officiated at the requiem mass and burial was made in the Catholic cemetery at Loyal. The deceased had been ill for two months before her death.

Mrs. Jarvis, nee Mabel Devlin, who was born in Lowell, May 12, 1880, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Devlin. In 1902 she moved with the family to Loyal and for several years taught in schools near here.

She was married to George Jarvis on April 1, 1907, at Loyal. After their marriage the family lived at various times in Wausau and Loyal, finally leaving here in 1934 to make their home in Wausau.

Mrs. Jarvis was a member of the Royal Neighbors and St. James Ladies Guild in Wausau.

She is survived by her husband, a daughter, Lenore, at home, a son, Patrick, Wausau; and one grandchild. Two sisters, Mrs. Rose Imlay, Washington, D.C.; and Miss Madeline Devlin, Cleveland, Ohio; and two brothers, John Devlin, Reeseville, and James Devlin, Marinette, also survive.