Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1908 — DEATH OF JAMES MALOY [ARTICLE]

DEATH OF JAMES MALOY

James Maloy, for many years a well known resident of Reneselaer, died at the home of hia son, Dr. Bernard Maloy in Steeger, 111., Tuesday at 3 p. m., aged about 68 years. He bad suffered from diabetes for several years, but the immediate cause of his death was hiccoughs, from which he suffered some four or 5 days prior to his death and to relieve which everything possible was done, but without result. The remains were brought here for burial Thursday and the funeral held in St. Augustine’s Catholic church at 11 a. m., Rev. Thomas Meyer officiating in requiem high mass, and burial made in Mt. Calvary ‘ cemetery south of the oity. James Maloy was born ia Maysville, Ky., and came to Rensselaer in the latter part ot the sixties, where he had sinoe resided until a oouple of years ago when with Mrs. Maloy he went to Sfeeger, 111., to live with his son Dr. Maloy, whose wife had recently died. He was married Jan. 15, 1870, to MiBS Anna O’Meara, of Rensselaer, who with two sons survive him. He bad a large acquaintance all over this section of the state and was a man who had a host of friends. News of his death will be received with profound regret by scores of people who had known and respected him.