Matilda M. Lowe, 84, of 1510 Neil Avenue, St. Marys, Ohio, formerly of Albuquerque, N.M., and Waukegan, Ill., died at 9:57 a.m. Tuesday, December 8, 1998, in Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness. She retired from Abbott Laboratories Co. in North Chicago, Ill., after 28 years of service. Mrs. Lowe was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Marys and was a former member of Assumption Catholic Church in Albuquerque and St. Anastacia Catholic Church in Waukegan. On January 28, 1950, she married Edmond Lowe, who died in 1990. Surviving are a daughter, Linda Moore of St. Marys; three grandchildren, Carolyn, Ethan and Lisa Moore; and a brother, Joseph Koneski of Houston. In addition to her husband, a sister, Mary Sandifer, is deceased. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Saturday, December 12, in Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, by the Rev. David Heinl. A Christian burial service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, in the chapel of Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque. Arrangements were handled by Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, St. Marys. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Monday, December 14, 1998Matilda M. Lowe
Illinois laboratory retiree
She was born November 1, 1914, in Walker's Mill, a daughter of Peter and Mary Koneski.