Alice TOWER (1856-c. 1914)

1 Alice L. TOWER1,2 (1856-c. 1914) [4834]. Born Aug 1856.3 Marr Norris Willard BAILEY 29 Nov 1875, Oakland, MI.3,4 Marr Robert LOONEY aft 1910.5 Died c. Jun 1914, Lake Orion, MI.2,5 Buried Square Lake Cemetery.2

From a "Happenings of 30 Years Ago" column in the June 9, 1944 Orion Weekly Review.

Mrs. Robert L. Looney, age 56, died at her home in this village on Monday, the direct cause being a nervous breakdown, which is traced back to the death of her 17 year old son, Guy C. Bailey, who was stricken with pneumonia March 12, 1913, while attending school in Orion.

Sources

1"Obituary of Loren Bailey from the Pontiac Daily Press, January 24, 1949".
2"Square Lake Cemetery transcriptions".
3"1880 Orion census".
4"International Genealogical Index".
5"From "Happenings of 30 Years Ago" column in the Orion Weekly Review, June 9, 1944".