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Elizabeth Jo Mitchell Tierney

Birth	:	31 Jan 1925 Springer, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
Death	:	17 Jan 2013 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Benedict Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2835999, -91.7818985
Description	:	Elizabeth Jo Tierney, age 87, of Decorah, IA, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Wellington Place in Decorah. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah with Rev. Phillip Gibbs and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will begin at 9:30 A.M. Tuesday at St. Benedict Church, one hour before services. Elizabeth Jo Tierney was born on January 31, 1925 in Springer Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Eulan and Ruby (Kuntz) Mitchell and was... Read More	Elizabeth Jo Tierney, age 87, of Decorah, IA, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Wellington Place in Decorah. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah with Rev. Phillip Gibbs and Rev. Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery in Decorah. Visitation will begin at 9:30 A.M. Tuesday at St. Benedict Church, one hour before services. Elizabeth Jo Tierney was born on January 31, 1925 in Springer Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Eulan and Ruby (Kuntz) Mitchell and was the oldest of three daughters. She graduated from Ardmore High School then moved to California to work as a telephone operator during WWII. While in California, she lived with her dear cousin Theopa. On the steps of the telephone office, she met a young Marine who was to become, after the war, her future husband. Norbert whisked her away to Decorah, Iowa and they were married on October 1, 1946. Norb and Jo had two beloved sons, Larry and David. Jo worked for many years until her retirement as a Bell Telephone operator to become a full time housewife while Norb owned and operated the local True Value Hardware Store. Jo is survived by her husband Norbert; two sons, Larry Tierney of Naples, FL and David (Darci) Tierney of Missouri Valley, IA; two grandchildren, Garett & Kylie; and one sister Latsy Parker of Mesa, AZ. She was preceded in death by parents, Eulan Mitchell and Ruby Gooch, and sister Betty Brunken. She leaves behind numerous friends and extended family, and will be missed by all.

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Elizabeth Jo Mitchell Tierney's memorial is located at: Saint Benedict Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA.
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Elizabeth Jo Mitchell Tierney death on 17 Jan 2013 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2835999
Longitude: -91.7818985

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Spouse

Norbert Eugene Tierney

(1926 - 2013)

Children

Larry Eugene Tierney

(1948 - 2017)

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