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Surnames: Burke, Cahill, Herald, Shepard, Frank
Classification: Obituary
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Message Board Post:
H. Louise Cahill Herald, 94, of Terre Haute died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, 2005, in
Union Hospital. She was retired from Union Hospital.
She was born Nov. 8, 1911, in Keokuk, Iowa, to Edward and Mary Burke Cahill. Her husband,
Otto Herald, died in 1975. Survivors include two sons and their wives, Otto Frank “Tex”
and Brenda Herald and Michael Frederick and Lisa Herald, all of Terre Haute; two
grandsons, Ryan Herald of Terre Haute and Austin Shepard and his wife, Sarah of Clinton.
She also was preceded in death by one sister, Margaret Frank; and two brothers, Burk
Cahill and Bud Cahill.
She was a graduate of DePauw University with a degree in nursing, and received her
postgraduate degree from St. Vincent in Chicago, then returned to DePauw University as
supervisor of pediatrics and taught nursing for seven years. As a registered nurse, she
was a stewardess during World War II, serving on troop trains, caring for wounded
soldiers.
Memorial Mass is 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, with the Rev.
Rick Ginther officiating. Visitation is 9 a.m. until services Wednesday, in the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. DeBaun Funeral
Homes and Crematory assisted with arrangements.
Terre Haute IN Tribune, 12 Dec 2005 - not a relative, no further info