MRS. P HALLY, DUNEDIN.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 8, 21 February 1907, Page 23

MRS . P HA LLY, DUNEDIN.

The .-many , friends of Mr. P. Hally, Dunedin, learned with sincere sorrow of . the death of. his wile, who passed away at her residence, Leith street, on Saturday last. The deceased, had been unwell for some time, but it,-»was ,only within., the last few weeks that her illness became so serious as -'to cause anxiety to her family and friends. The late Mrs. Haliy was born in Sti Helen's, Lancashire, and her parents! dy-" ing when she was of a tender age,' she was talcen charge of by relatives in Gort, Galway, and was educated at the" convent school , in that town. She was of a retiring disposition, a fervent Catholic, and , always took a deep interest in all matters pertaining to the welfare of 'the Church. During her" illness she was constantly attended by the priests of the Cathedral parish,- and died fortified by all the rites of Holy Church, of which she was a> most devoted member. The funeral tooK place on Monday afternoon. The remains taken to St. Joseph's Cathedral, where the -first part of the burial service was read by the Rev. Father O'Reilly, and thence, to the place of interment—the Southern Cemetery— where the -Rev. Father Coffey, Adm., officiated at the graveside. The deceased leaves a husband and three children to jnourn the loss of a devoted wife- and a fond mother.— R.l. P.