Mrs. Nielsen's Funeral.
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Mother of Opera Singer Laid to Rest in Calvary.
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Nielsen, the mother of Alice Nielsen, the opera singer, was held yesterday from St. Teresa's R. C, Church. A solemn high mass of requiem was sung at the church, Classon avenue and Sterling place, at 9:30 this morning, at which the Rev. John F. Stack, one of the assistant priests of the parish, was celebrant. Many members of the theatrical profession were present. The body was removed to Calvary Cemetery for temporary interment. It will be held in a receiving vault until Alice Neilsen's return from Europe.
Mrs. Nielsen died last Friday at the home of her son, at 531 Eastern Parkway. She was 75 years old.
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Wed., 15 May 1912.
Mrs. Nielsen's Funeral.
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Mother of Opera Singer Laid to Rest in Calvary.
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Nielsen, the mother of Alice Nielsen, the opera singer, was held yesterday from St. Teresa's R. C, Church. A solemn high mass of requiem was sung at the church, Classon avenue and Sterling place, at 9:30 this morning, at which the Rev. John F. Stack, one of the assistant priests of the parish, was celebrant. Many members of the theatrical profession were present. The body was removed to Calvary Cemetery for temporary interment. It will be held in a receiving vault until Alice Neilsen's return from Europe.
Mrs. Nielsen died last Friday at the home of her son, at 531 Eastern Parkway. She was 75 years old.
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Wed., 15 May 1912.
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