Goldie Viola Moore^[1]

1905 - 2002  (96 years)

• Name	Goldie Viola Moore  [2]
  Birth	18 Sep 1905	Castalia, Winneshiek, Iowa   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	Chester, Howard, Iowa   [4]
  Death	16 Jun 2002	Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota   [2, 4]
  Burial	20 Jun 2002	Calvary Cemetery, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota   [4]
  Notes	Goldie V. Murphy, 96, of Austin, died Sunday, June 16, 2002, at Methodist Hospital, Rochester. She was born Sept. 18, 1905, in Castalia, Iowa, to Orley and Emma Moore. She was baptized in Chester, Iowa. She became a Catholic convert and, on Sept. 24, 1922, married Thomas J. Murphy in Mason City, Iowa. The couple farmed eight miles from Lime Springs. In 1937, they moved to Austin and both began work for the George A. Hormel Company. Hired in 1944, Goldie worked in the Vienna Fresh Sausage and Dry Sausage Departments. In 1969, she retired with 27 and one half years of employment. Survivors include son{, Joseph and Audrey Murphy, Austin}; daughters{, Madeline and William Ashton Jr., Austin; Rosemary and Max Crowley, Austin; son-in-law, Robert Erickson, Austin}; 20 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; sister, Violet Denelsbeck, Minnetonka. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas J. Murphy; daughter, Mary Jane Erickson; sisters, Flossie, Sylvia and Pearl; brothers, Orville and Louis. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2002, with a 4 p.m. CCW rosary and a 6:30 p.m. rosary and Thursday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Service: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at St. Augustine Catholic Church with Father Paul Nelson and Father Virgil Duellman officiating. The cantor will be Colleen Ashton-McKinney. The pianist will be Shirley Cahill. Casket bearers will be James Ashton, Steven Ashton, William Ashton, Robert Ashton, James Crowley and Thomas Crowley. Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Rochester. Funeral Home: Mayer Funeral Home, Austin. Goldie Viola Murphy b. 18 Sep 1905 d. 16 Jun 2002 Olmsted mother's maiden name: Olson Last residence: Austin, Mower, MN [2, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I1276	Mindrum
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2008

  
  

  Father	Orley Edmond Moore,   b. 13 May 1873, Castalia, Winneshiek, Iowa d. 8 Mar 1942, Spring Valley, Fillmore, Minnesota (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Emma Elizabeth Olson,   b. 6 Dec 1883, Gary, Norman, Minnesota d. 18 Jan 1977, Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1901  [6]
  	Emma married age 18
  Family ID	F440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Joseph Murphy,   b. 23 Feb 1897, Lime Springs, Howard, Iowa d. 25 Sep 1979, Mower Co., Minnesota (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	24 Sep 1922	Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa   [4]
  Children	1. Mary Jane Frances Murphy,   b. 12 Mar 1924, Minnesota d. 29 Aug 1993, Mower Co., Minnesota (Age 69 years)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] Mindrum GEDCOM file imported on 25 Jan 1999 from Addy Monsen. [S111] Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, www.ancestry.com. [S477] 1910 US Census, Minnesota, Kandiyohi, Harrison, District 44. [S484] Goldie V. Murphy obituary, Austin Daily Herald.com, 19 Jun 2002. [S16] Social Security Death Index. [S481] 1930 US Census, South Dakota, Deuel, Goodwin, District 13.