Nora J. McDonough
MANISTIQUE - Nora J. McDonough, 90, of 711 Manistique Ave., Manistique, died unexpectedly on Dec. 25, 2005, at the St. Margaret Mercy Hospital in Dyer, Ind.
She was born May 21, 1915, at St. James, Beaver Island, Mich., the daughter of the late John and Emma (McCauley) McDonough. She attended Beaver Island School until the seventh grade when her family moved to Manistique.
She graduated from St. Francis de Sales School in Manistique and was a graduate of Manistique High School with the Class of 1933.
Nonie was employed as the Schoolcraft County deputy treasurer for 40 years, retiring in January of 1978.
She was a member of St. Francis de Sales Church of Manistique, St. Anne's Altar Society and St. Martin's Circle. She was also a member of the Schoolcraft County V.F.W. Post 4420 Auxiliary, Schoolcraft Medical Care Facility Auxiliary and served on the policy board for the Foster Grandparent Program. She enjoyed spending time with her extended family, baking and playing cards.
She is survived by her brother, Allie McDonough of Chicago; along with several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Edward, Thomas and Clyde McDonough; and her sisters, Mary Sendenburgh, Helen Lachance and Katherine Belleville.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 30, at the Messier-Broullire Funeral Home in Manistique. Parish prayers will be recited at 7 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 31, 2005, at St. Francis de Sales Church in Manistique with Monsignor Timothy Desrochers officiating.
Burial will be held in the Fairview Cemetery at Manistique.
Memorial donations may be directed to the St. Francis Education Foundation
Nora "Nonie" McDonough RIP
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I understand she was staying with Judy in Indiana for the holidays.
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