Source: The Sioux City Journal, December 19, 1926
BURY PIONEER OF NEBRASKA
Michael Sweeney Resided Half a Century in Dixon County.
(Special Dispatch to The Journal)
Martinsburg, Neb., Dec. 18.—Funeral services for Michael Sweeney, 65, resident of this community for half a century, were held from the South Creek Catholic church where the deceased was a member.
Mr. Sweeney is survived by a brother, Richard, of Prince Albert, Canada and a sister, Mrs. A. G. Powers, of Belle Fourche, S.D.