On Thursday in Rome occurred the funeral of Mrs. Lucy M. Thalman, a well known and greatly beloved
native of Camden. Mrs. Thalman passed away at an early hour last week Tuesday morning, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. H. W. McGwigan, From Saturday she had been unconscious as a result of
paralysis.
Mrs. Thalman was born in Camden of February 9, 1838, and was the last member of the family of
John and Elizabeth Rush. She resided in Camden until December 21, 1858, when she was married to
Mr. Thalman in Utica. Mr. and Mrs. Thalman went to Rome to reside, living there ever after. Mr.
Thalman died August 7, 1896. Mrs. Thalman was a member of the First M. E. Church and for many
years belonged to the different societies connected with the church. She leaves four children,
Mrs. McGwigan, with whom she resided, Mrs. A. J. Broughton, Miss Nellie Thalman and Martin Thalman
all of Rome. She also leaves four grandchildren Mrs. W. L. Williams of Baltimore, Md., Stuart
Neiss, Rohoda and Frederick Thalman of Rome and one great grand child. Mrs. Thalman was well
known and highly esteemed resident and had many friends in Rome and Camden who are saddened by
her death. Deceased was a sister of the late Jacob and George Rush, Mrs. John Swanson and Mrs.
Geo. Loevenguth of this town.
Relatives of deceased from Camden who were in Rome Thursday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Lucy M.
Thalman were: Riley M. Rush, Horace J. Rush, Fred H. Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loevenguth,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. McGillis and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Eastham.
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