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ALLEN: Delia. August 17, 1950 native of Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved daughter of Dennis and Hannah Torpey Allen, dear sister of Mary McKeown, John, Katherine Murphy and Mary Hopkins, also survived by two sisters and three brothers in Ireland. Solemn requiem mass Monday, 9.30 am St Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church. Reposing at Chapel of Joseph G. Duffy, 9th Street and 4th Avenue. 19 August, 1950. Page: 5 BESTON: Patrick, beloved husband of Nora (nee Barry)
Thursday, September 16, 1937 at his residence 25 Furman Avenue, Brooklyn,
native of Killaloe, Co. Clare, Ireland. Solemn requiem mass at Church
of Our Lady of Lourdes, Monday 10.30 am. Interment Calvary. Feeney &
Sons, Directors. MRS NORA BESTON, RITES TOMORROW. BRENNAN: On January 1, 1942. Marie (nee Mulqueen.) Native of Kilrush, Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved wife of Christopher, devoted mother of Mary, John and Edward, sister of Matthew and John Mulqueen. Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue, corner of Sterling Place. Funeral Saturday, 11.30 am, requiem mass St. Theresa’s Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. 2 January, 1942. Page: 13 BURKE: On Friday March 4, 1932. Michael J. beloved husband
of the late Hannah Burke and loving father of Thomas F, Grace M and daughter
in-law Viola F. Burke. Born in Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral from his residence
450 50th Street, Brooklyn, Monday March 7, 9.30 am thence to St. Michael’s
R.C. Church, 4th Avenue and 42nd Street. BUTLER: On May 6, Thomas Butler born in Ennis, Co. Clare,
Ireland, dear father of Mrs Mary Taylor, Mrs William Reid, James, Thomas
and Walter. Funeral from his home 12 Dikeman Street on Monday at 9.30
am, thence to Church of the Visitation where a solemn requiem mass will
be offered. REQUIEM TOMORROW FOR JAMES F. BURKE. CALLAHAN: John, beloved husband of Aggie McCormick. Native
of Corofin, Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral Wednesday, 2.00 pm from his late
residence 524 Hicks Street. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Flatbush. CAREY: ON January 15, 1937. John, retired sergeant N.Y.P.D.
a native of Cooraclare, Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of Nora (nee
O’Dea) Carey and devoted father of Mary, Anne, William P, John J,
James G, Joseph F and Vincent Carey. Funeral from his residence 116 72nd
Street on Monday January 18, at 9.30 am. Requiem mass Our Lady of Angels
R.C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. FUNERAL ARRANGED FOR JOHN CAREY RETIRED POLICEMAN. CHERRY: Thomas J of Cratloe, Co. Clare, Ireland. Suddenly,
on Monday June 9, 1947. Beloved brother of Right Rev. Monsignor John P.
Cherry, pastor of St. Anthony’s Church, Brooklyn pf Rev Mother Charles
Edward of Brentwood and Sister M. Justa of St Martin of Tours Convent,
devoted father of Sister john Patrice of Bishop McDonnell High School,
Brooklyn, of Patrick J. of Atlantic City and John F. of Brooklyn. Solemn
requiem mass at St. Anthony’s Church, Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn,
Thursday June 12 at 10.00am. CHERRY: On December 29, 1946 the Rt. Rev. Monsignor Patrick
J. Cherry L.L.D. pastor of St. Michael’s R.C. Church, Bayridge.
Native of Cratloe, Co. Clare, Ireland, son of the late John and Anne Lawney
Cherry; brother of the Rt. Rev. Monsignor John F. Cherry, pastor of St.
Anthony’s R.C. Church, Greenpoint; Rev Mother Charles Edward O.S.J.
of Brentwood; Sister Mary Justa O.S.J. Superior of St. Martin of Tours
Convent, Thomas J. Cherry of Ireland, uncle of Sister John Patrick O.S.J.
of Bishop McDonnell Memorial. Reposing at rectory 352 42nd Street until
4.00 pm January 1, 1947. Funeral Thursday January 2, 1947. Divine Office
10.00 am. Solemn requiem mass 10.30 am. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. CONNORS: Daniel, a Civil War Veteran who fought with
Company K of the One Hundred and Thirty-Ninth Regiment, New York Volunteers,
died at his home 199 Court Street Saturday. He was born in the Parish
of Feakle, Co. Clare, Ireland and had lived in Brooklyn fifty five years.
He was a member of the Church of St. Paul and leaves a son and a daughter. COLLIGAN: John J. Native of Carniskey, Kilmurray McMahon, Co. Clare, Ireland, on September 25, 1952. Beloved husband of Mary (nee McMahon) dear father of John J. Jr, Mary F. Nulty, brother of Michael, also Bridget Green, Mary Maloney and Thomas Colligan of Ireland, also survived by five grandchildren. Funeral from the Malone Funeral Home, 2913 Newtirk Avenue, Monday, 9.30 am. Solemn requiem mass at 10.00 am Church of the Little Flower. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. CONNELIE: April 29, 1945. Mary J. (nee Lillis) of 1193 St. John’s Place. Born Kilrush, Co. Clare, Ireland, widow of Thomas J, beloved mother of Thomas G, Mrs Agnes Haas, Joseph B and Mary, also survived by five grandchildren. Reposing at Walter B Cooke Inc. Funeral Home, 128 Flatbush Avenue until Wednesday, 9.30 am thence to St. Matthew’s R.C. Church where a mass of requiem will be offered. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. CONWAY: Bridget (nee McGrath) born in Lisknee, Tulla,
Co. Clare, Ireland, at her residence 401 Henry Street in December 19,
widow of John Conway, survived by three children, John, Elizabeth and
Ann, brother, James in Ireland, six grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 9.30
a.m. solemn requiem mass at St. Peter’s R.C. Church, Hicks and Warner
Streets. COONEY: James, of 83 Underhill Avenue died Tuesday. He was a member of St. Teresa’s Parish for 38 years and was active in the Holy Name Society. A native of Tulla, Co. Clare, Ireland. Mr Cooney lived in Brooklyn for 44 years. He was the husband of the late Rose Cooney and is survived by a daughter Anne Cox and two sisters, Mrs Nora McLaughlin and Mrs Ellen Mullen. The funeral will be held from his home at 9.30 am Saturday with a solemn mass of requiem at St. Joseph’s R.C. Church. 31 October, 1940. Page: 13 COMYNS: James G. Funeral service for James G. Comyns
of 629 61st Street who died Wednesday were held today with a solemn requiem
mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.C. Church, 59th St & 5th Avenue.
Burial was in St. John’s Cemetery. Mr Comyns was a member of the
Holy Name Society and other Brooklyn organizations. He is survived by
his wife Johanna Lee Comyns, a son the Rev. Joseph Comyns C.S.S.R who
is stationed at Mount St. Alphonsus Esophus, N.Y. and a daughter, May;
four sisters, Ellen, Mary, Theresa Comyns and Mrs Catherine Knowles and
a brother John Comyns of Co. Clare, Ireland. CONNOLLY: Margaret M. On April 14, 1946, born Co. Clare,
Ireland, beloved wife of James, devoted mother of Sisters Maureen Frances
M.A.B.T. Clare Frances M.S.B.T. Frances A. Cuite, James M, Henry P and
Robert E Connely, dear sister of Catherine Quilty, John, Patrick and Matthew
Keane, grandmother of Thomas and Maureen Cuite. Reposing at the Chapel,
38 Lafayette Avenue until Wednesday 9.30 am. Requiem mass St Paul’s
R.C. Church Wednesday 10.00 am. Interment St John’s Cemetery. Rites Tomorrow For Mrs Connolly (Keane) CONWAY: Elizabeth. February 5, 1949, native of Feakle,
Co. Clare, Ireland. Survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from 401 Henry
Street Wednesday 9.30 am. Solemn requiem mass St Peter’s R.C. Church
10.00 am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. CULLINAN: Dr Thomas, died Friday at the home of his son
Dr Henry J. Cullinan of Linden Avenue of acute heart trouble. He was born
August 6, 1841 at Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland, came to this country in 1853
and settled first in Philadelphia, subsequently going to Cincinnati, where
most of his life was spent. He was a member of Company D, One Hundred
& Thirty-Seventh Ohio Volunteer Infantry during Civil War, and at
one time president of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Cincinnati.
Dr Cullinan took up his residence in Flatbush in 1893, since when as ‘Major’
Cullinan he has been well known, to most of its people. He was a widower,
his wife Frances Ann Molyneux having died in 1897. Dr Cullinan is survived
by one daughter and five sons and made his home with his daughter Charlotte
M. Cullinan and his son Dr. Henry M. Cullinan. CURRAN: Mrs C. Pioneer Resident CURRAN: Catherine (nee Cooney) native of Co. Clare, Ireland
on May 18, 1938, devoted mother of John, Winifred, Mary, Michael, Edward
and George N.Y.F.D. beloved sister of Patrick Cooney, Battalion Chief
N.Y.F.D. and Mrs Margaret Henry, also survived by two sisters in Australia
and two in Ireland. Funeral from her residence 21 Temple Court, Saturday
10.30 am thence to R.C. Church of Holy Name, where requiem mass will be
offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery under the direction of M. J. Smith,
Sons. CURRAN: Edward T. CURRY: John J, native of Tulla, Co. Clare, Ireland, on
January 22, 1951. Beloved husband of Theresa (nee Maloney) dear father
of Edward, Dennis, Theresa and Sean, brother of Patrick and Michael of
Ireland. Funeral Friday 9.30 am from the Boyertown Chapel Street, Felix
Street and Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn. Requiem mass St Savour’s
Church 10.00 am. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. DALY: Mrs Patrick, Ozone Park. Mother of Priest and Two
Nuns. DARCY: Michael. A retired carpenter who for fifty years
was a resident of the old Sixth Ward, died on Wednesday at his home 140
Pacific Street. For many years he was a member of St. Peter’s R.C.
Church but for the past six years has attended St. Paul’s Church
Court and Congress Streets. He is survived by his wife Margaret Joyce
Darcy, a son Thomas and a daughter Mrs D. Condon. Funeral from his late
residence on Saturday at 2.30 pm. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. DELANEY: Patrick. A native of Co. Clare, Ireland and
formerly of29 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, died suddenly at his home 2033
Greene Avenue in his 75th year. He is survived by two sons, Edward and
Luke. Requiem mass will be held Monday at 9.30 am from St. Brigid’s
Church, St Nicholas Avenue and Grove Street, thence to Holy Cross Cemetery. DONOHOE: On Friday, May 25, 1934. Patrick J. of 39 McDonough
Street, born in Port Ann, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved husband of Ellen
M. Donohoe, son of Mary Ann, also survived by three brothers and two sisters.
Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lafferts Place at 9.30 a.m. thence
to our Lady of Victory R.C. Church, Throop Avenue and McDonough Street
where a requiem mass will be offered at 10.00 am. EAMES: Mary (nee Egan) on February 17, at her home 3516
Avenue R. she was born in Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late
James E. Eames and mother of Timothy J. and James E. sister of Mrs Patrick
J. Hogan, Thomas, Martin, Edward and John Egan, Mrs Catherine Tubridy,
both of Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral on Friday at 9.30 am requiem mass
at the R.C. Church of St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands. Interment Holy Cross
Cemetery. EGAN: Patrick, on February 8, native of Corofin, Co.
Clare, Ireland, dear father of Kathleen, also survived by four sons and
two sisters. Funeral Friday at 9.00 a.m. from the John J. Malone Funeral
Home, 2913 Newkirk Avenue. Solemn requiem mass at St. Jerome’s Church.
Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. FANNING: Michael J, on November 15, at his residence
314 4th Street. Native of Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of
the late Mary A. Halloran and father of Joseph, Margaret Cahill, Mary
Goubeaud, Anne Keene, Jennie, Catherine and Agnes. Solemn requiem mass
on Saturday, November 18, at 9.30 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church.
Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. FAULS: George W. on March 21, a native of Co. Clare,
Ireland. Survived by his wife Margaret and five sons, James, George, Joseph,
Thomas and Timothy. Funeral Monday 10.30 a.m. from his residence 8724
Jamaica Avenue, Woodhaven with solemn requiem mass at Church of St. Thomas
the Apostle. Interment Calvary Cemetery. FOGARTY: Michael J. on December 22, of 561 17th Street.
Native of Corbally, Quinn, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved husband of Gretta
(nee Carmody) loving father of Michael P, John, Kevin, Peter, Barbara
and Robert, dear brother of Peter and Mrs Edward Forbes, also survived
by three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 9.00 a.m. solemn requiem mass
at Holy Name R.C. Church. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. Reposing
M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West. GALLAGHER: James F. native of Knock, Lasheen, Co. Clare,
Ireland on July 9, 1953 of 177 Hemlock Street. Beloved husband of Annie,
brother of Frank and Joseph in Ireland. Funeral from Donnelly & Purcell
Funeral Home, Euclid Avenue and Fulton Streets. Requiem mass 10.00 a.m.
Monday at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. GERRITY: Mary, wife of Edward Gerrity, died yesterday
at her residence 528 Clinton Street. She was born in Co. Clare, Ireland
and had been a resident of Brooklyn for the past forty years, and a member
of the Church of St. Mary Star of the Sea. She is survived by four daughters,
Mary, Mrs Margaret Gelsherian, Mrs Cecelia Ward and Mrs Sarah Cody and
two sons Edward and William. Solemn requiem mass will be celebrated on
Friday at 9.30 a.m. at the Church of St Mary Star of the Sea, Luquer and
Court Streets. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Rites Tomorrow for Mrs Gorman. GRIFFIN: On January 20, 1927 at his residence 365 Dean
Street. John Griffin, native of Kilmaley, Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral
will take place from the Funeral Parlours of John J. Flood, 254 Hoyt Street
on Monday morning at 9.00 a.m. thence to Our Lady of Mercy R.C. Church
where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment St John’s
Cemetery. GROGAN: Daniel J. on October 13, 1952 born Cranny, Co. Clare, Ireland beloved husband of Jennie (nee Shea) loving father of Brother Maris C.F.X. Brother Cyril C.F.X. Major John F. U.S.A. Mrs Jeannie Hess, James J. Mrs Loretta Grange, also survived by four grandchildren, four brothers and three sisters. Reposing at M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West until Friday 10.00 a.m. Solemn requiem mass at Holy Name Church at 10.15 a.m. Internment St. John’s Cemetery. 16 October, 1952. Page: 15 HALLORAN: Michael J, on November 15, at his residence
314 4th Street. Native of Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved husband of
the late Mary A. Halloran and father of Joseph, Margaret Cahill, Mary
Goubeaud, Anna Keane, Jennie, Catherine and Agnes. Solemn requiem mass
on Saturday November 18 at 9.30 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier R.C. Church.
Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. HANRAHAN: Mary (nee McNamara), relict of Roger Hanrahan,
native of the Parish of Feakle, Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral Wednesday
23, at 2.30 p.m. 162 Spencer Street. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. HASSETT: Jane (nee Hehir) on February 5, 1949 beloved
wife of James Hassett, devoted mother of Mrs John Mulvihill. John J and
Frank T, sister of Mrs Hannah Maher and Miss Bridget Hehir of Co. Clare,
Ireland. Reposing at Cosgrove Chapels 5723 5th Avenue. Solemn requiem
mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Wednesday 10.00 a.m. Interment
Holy Cross Cemetery. HASSETT: James, on July 12, 1950 at residence 5514 6th
Avenue. Native of Co. Clare, Ireland, husband of the late Jane (nee Hehir)
dear father of Mary H. Mulvihill, John J, and Frank T, also survived by
six grandchildren and brother of Mary Nolan, Patrick and Joseph. In Ireland
Thomas, Dennis and Frank. Reposing at Cosgrove Chapel 5723 5th Avenue.
Solemn requiem mass at Our lady of Perpetual Help Church, Saturday 10.00
a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. HILLERY: William, on June 16, 1952 of Ennistymon, Co.
Clare, Ireland, beloved husband of Mary (nee Kelly) devoted father of
Sister Joseph Patrice C.S.J. Marie O’Connor, Gerald, Monica O’Donohue,
Margaret Pupple and William Jr, dear brother of Thomas, James and Delia
Tinley. In Ireland Martin and Patrick. Funeral from his residence, 90-54
180th Street, Jamaica. Thursday, 9.30 a.m. solemn requiem mass Immaculate
Conception R.C. Church 10.00 a.m. Interment St. John’s Cemetery.
H. O’Sullivan. Director KEEGAN: Nora. Native of Cooraclare, Co. Clare, Ireland
on August 2, 1945, beloved wife of John and devoted mother of John Jr,
and Mrs Nora Doran. Funeral from her residence 48 Webster Avenue and Monday,
August 6, thence to Holy Ghost R.C. Church where requiem mass will be
offered at 9.30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. LAWLER: Mary (nee Flanagan) of 424 Senator Street, on
October 4, 1950. Native of Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved wife of the late
Patrick Henry Lawlor, sister of Patrick Flanagan, aunt of Marion Lawlor
and Theresa Flanagan. Reposing at Clavin Funeral Home, 7722 4th Avenue,
until Saturday morning, October 7. Interment Post Cemetery West Point,
New York. Requiem mass Our Lady of Angels Church, 9.30 a.m. on Monday
October 9. LEAHY: Thomas of 1515 Myrtle Avenue, died yesterday from
cancer of the liver. He was born in Tulla, Co. Clare, Ireland in 1890
and leaves his mother, Ann, three brothers, James, Patrick and John and
a sister Mary. LEARNAN: On September 15, 1937. John, beloved husband
of Margaret Learnan (nee O’Rourke) of 234 Hull Street, native of
Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral from J. J. Gallagher & Sons Funeral Home,
25 Aberdeen Street, Monday 9.30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass Church of Our
Lady of Lourdes. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. LEARNAN John, of 234 Hull Street died Wednesday after
a few months illness. Born in Co. Clare, Ireland, he came to this country
30 years ago, settling in the Ocean Hill section. He was employed as Court
attendant, attached to Pennsylvania Avenue Court. He was a member of St.
Columba Council K of C and Holy Name Society attached to R.C. Church of
Our Lady of Lourdes. He is survived by his widow, Margaret (nee O’Rourke);
two sisters and one brother living in Ireland. Funeral will be held from
J. J. Gallagher & Sons Funeral Home, 25 Aberdeen Street, Monday at
9.45 a.m. thence to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Broadway and Aberdeen
Street, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment will follow
in Holy Cross Cemetery. LINEEN: James, on April 19, 1953 after a long illness.
Native of Co. Clare, Ireland. Survived by his loving wife Nora, one son
Martin, one brother Peter and two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday from
Blasius Funeral Home, 121 Norman Avenue, Brooklyn at 9.00 a.m. thence
to St. Anthonys R.C. Church where a mass of requiem will be offered at
9.30 a.m. Interment in the family plot in St. John’s Cemetery. LYNCH: John J. who died Saturday at his home, 1730 East
49th Street, is survived by four daughters, Miss Ella Lynch, Mrs Martha
Dillon, Mrs Anna Butler and Mrs may Kennelly, two sons, Frank and John
Lynch, a brother James Lynch and two sisters, Mrs Margaret Dooley and
Mrs Martha Fitzgerald. Mr Lynch was born in Co. Clare, Ireland. A solemn
requiem mass will be offered on Wednesday at 10.00 a.m. at St. Thomas
Aquinas R.C. Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. LYONS: Mary (nee Bolton) of 7409 11th Avenue, on February
18. Born in O’Callaghan Mills, Co. Clare, Ireland. Wife of the late
Peter, survived by her daughter Margaret Mahoney and Anne E. Lyons, nine
grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral from residence Thursday
February 22, at 9.00 a.m. solemn requiem mass St. Ephraim’s R.C.
Church, Fort Hamlon Parkway and 75th Street. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. LYONS: Mrs Mary B. A solemn mass of requiem for Mrs Mary B. Bolton Lyons, who died Sunday at her home 7409 11th Avenue after several months’ illness, will be offered Thursday at St. Ephraim’s R.C. Church, Fort Hamlon Parkway and 75th Street, following funeral from the home at 9.00 a.m. Burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery. Born in Co. Clare, Ireland, Mrs Lyons came to this country at an early age and has lived in Brooklyn for the last 70 years. She is the widow of Peter Lyons and the mother of John P. Lyons, city fireman, stationed in Red hook, who died a year ago. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Margaret Mahoney and Anne E. Lyons, nine grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. MADDEN: On January 18, Mary, native of Co. Clare, Ireland.
Survived by her brother Martin. Funeral from Darraugh’s Funeral
Home, 8813 5th Avenue, Saturday. Requiem mass at St. Patrick’s Church
at 10.00 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. MALONE: Mary Malone (nee Connors) on October 14, 1928,
at her residence 326 82ns Street, Brooklyn. Native of Ballinahind, Bodyke,
Co. Clare, Ireland. Wife of James and mother of Joseph, Thomas, William,
Margaret and Agnes, also member of L.C.B.A. No: 836. Funeral Monday, October
8 at 9.30 a.m. with solemn mass of requiem at St. Anselm’s Church.
Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. MALONEY: On April 2, 1943 at her residence 83 Butler
Street. Ellen (nee Daly) beloved wife of Michael Maloney, dear mother
of Francis and Ann Maloney, sister of Mrs Margaret Conway, Mrs Bridget
Bakery of Somerville, Mass. Funeral from her home Tuesday 9.30 a.m. thence
to St. Agnes R.C. Church, whence a solemn requiem mass will be offered.
Kindly omit flowers. Masses appreciated. John J. F. Flood, Director. McCARTHY: Francis X. Lieutenant N.Y.P.D. Native of Kilmihil,
Co. Clare, Ireland, after a short illness at his home, 86 Erasmus Street,
beloved husband of Mary Lynch, father of Thomas, James and Francis Jr,
brother of John and Joseph. Solemn requiem mass Church of the Holy Cross,
Wednesday 10.00 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. McCARTHY: Police Lieutenant Francis X. McCarthy. N.Y.P.D. 23 October, 1939. Of Prospect Park Station, died yesterday after a short illness at his home, 86 E. Rasmus Street. He was 47. Lieutenant McCarthy was born in Kilmihill, Co. Clare, Ireland and came to this country as a boy. He had lived in Brooklyn for the last 30 years and was a member of the Police Department for 22 years. Lieutenant McCarthy joined the Dept. in 1917 and became a sergeant in 1928. He was promoted to Lieutenant in 1935. He was a veteran of the World War and was a member of the William E. Sherridan Post; American Legion; the Patrolmen’s Sergeants’ and Lieutenants’ Benevolent Association and the Holy Name Society. He is survived by his widow Mary Lynch McCarthy; three sons, Thomas, James and Francis and two brothers, John and Joseph McCarthy. A solemn mass of requiem will be offered at 10.00 a.m. Wednesday in Holy Cross R.C. Church and interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. McCARTHY: Nora M. Edwards, wife of Michael McCarthy of Glennon, Co. Clare, Ireland and daughter of the late William and Mary Edwards of Newtown, Corofin, Co. Clare, Ireland, died at her home 818 54 Street. She was born in Ireland in 1874 and leaves her husband, four brothers and four sisters. Funeral services will be held at her late home tomorrow afternoon at 2 O’Clock. 29 April, 1911. Page: 2 McCORMACK: Anne, on March 17, 1954, native of Derrymore,
Crusheen, Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved sister of Michael in Ireland. Beloved
Aunt of Mrs Marie Lysaght and Mrs Susan Lawry. Funeral Saturday 9.30 a.m.
from the Madden Funeral Home, Franklin and Willoughby Avenues. Solemn
requiem mass 10.00 a.m. St Patrick’s R.C. Church. Interment Holy
Cross Cemetery. McDERMOTT: Dr. Thomas W. on March 13, 1947 at St. Petersburg,
Florida, husband of Margaret McDermott (nee Clifford) brother of Mrs Leo
Keisswing of New York City, Mrs Lawrence O’Donohue, Mrs Patrick
Walsh, Frances and Katherine McDermott of Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland. Walker
B. Cooke Inc; Funeral Home, 50 7th Avenue. Solemn requiem mass St. Francis
Xavier R.C. Church, Wednesday 10.00 a.m. Interment Wells Cross Cemetery. McEVILLEY: On September 18, 1934. Jane (nee Brown) native
of Doonbeg, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved wife of the late John and mother
of the late John Jr and the Rev Thomas F. McEvilley. Funeral from the
residence of her niece, Mrs John J. Burns, 517 W. 135th Street, Manhattan.
Saturday 9.30 a.m. solemn requiem mass Church of the Resurrection, Gerittsen
Avenue, Brooklyn 11.00 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. McGUINNESS: Michael of 552 79th Street on November 3,
1952. Born in Bodyke, Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of Della McGuinness
(nee Moloney.) Funeral Thursday 9.00.a.m. from Calvin Funeral Home, 7722
4th Avenue. Requiem mass 9.30 a.m. Church of St. Anselm. McGUINNESS: 82 of 552 79th Street, retired ship chandler
and an enthusiastic swimmer, who only two years ago gave up his Winter
swims with ‘Polar Bears’ in the surf off Brooklyn beach, died
yesterday at his home. O’HARE: Catherine (nee Purcell) beloved wife of
Daniel P. and mother of John J, Daniel P, Jr, James A. and Thomas F. Thursday,
August 25 at her residence 520 Chancery Street. Native of Co. Clare, Ireland.
Solemn requiem mass Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Monday 10.00 a.m. Interment
Holy Cross Cemetery. Feeney & Sons. Directors. O’HARE: Mrs Catherine O’Hare died in her
home 520 Chancery Street. McGRATH: of 78 Covert Street, a retired police sergeant
died at his home Wednesday after a short illness. Mr McGrath who retired
in 1932 had been in the Department for 27 years. He was a member of the
Sergeants’ Benevolent Association. A native of Co. Clare, Ireland,
Mrs McGrath lived the greater part of his life in Brooklyn. He was attached
to the Clymore Street precinct when he retired. Surviving are his widow
Ellen, three children, Catherine, James and John and three grandchildren.
The funeral will be held from the Weigand Bros Funeral Home 105 Halsey
Street at 9.30 a.m. Monday with a solemn requiem mass at Fourteen Martyrs
R.C. Church. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery McINERNEY: Delia (nee Kenny) July 12, native of Labasheeba,
Coolmeen, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved wife of the late James, mother of
Mary A. Doud, James J, Thomas F, John B, Kathryn Gaynr and Edward V. Funeral
from her residence 240 Ovington Avenue, Brooklyn, Friday 9.00 a.m. Solemn
requiem mass at Our Lady of Angels Church 4th Avenue and 73rd Street 9.30
a.m. Interment Calvary. 13 July, 1949. Page: 15 McKEE: Mary (nee O’Halloran) beloved wife of William
F. McKee formerly of 261 Warren Street on January 22, 1936 at the home
of her daughter, Mrs William O’Connell, 321 84th Street, Brooklyn.
Mother of Mrs Mary McMahon, Mrs Delia Mannix and Mrs Josephine Lynch and
one son John F. McKee. Native of Tulla, Co. Clare, Ireland. Requiem mass
at 10.00 a.m. Saturday at St. Anselm’s R.C. Church. Interment Holy
Cross Cemetery. McMAHON: Saturday March 13, 1943. May A. (nee Byrne)
beloved wife of Edward L. McMahon, sister of Michael, Edward, John Byrne,
Mrs James Carr, Mrs Anna Pecqueux, Mrs E. Clare Fox. Funeral from residence
1216 Sterling Place on Tuesday, March 16 at 9.30 a.m. thence to St. Matthew’s
R.C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. McNAMARA: Nora, of 117 72nd Street. Native of Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved wife of the late James, dear mother of James J. fond sister of Patrick O’Keeffe and Mary Maroney in Ireland. Funeral Home 8813 5th Avenue, Monday solemn requiem mass Our Lady of Angels Church at 10.15 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. MALONEY: Thomas, former supervisor of the Brooklyn office
of the Children’s Division, Department of Welfare, was buried today
in Calvary Cemetery following a solemn requiem mass in Our Lady of Guadalupe
R.C. Church, 15th Avenue and 73rd Street. The funeral was from the Clavin
Funeral Home, 7722 4th Avenue. Mr Maloney, who lived at 1639 71st Street,
died Thursday in his sleep. He was born in Co. Clare, Ireland and came
to the U.S. in 1902. Since then he has lived in Brooklyn and Manhattan
prior to his joining the Dept. of Welfare in 1912. He was a social worker
for a number of years with the Catholic Protectory in Manhattan. On his
retirement from the city post in February, 1938, he was given a farewell
dinner by members of his staff at the Hotel St. George. He was a member
of the Holy name Society of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Last November
9, he and his wife, the former Mary McCarthy celebrated their Golden Wedding
Anniversary. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Mrs Walter
young, Helen and Marjorie Maloney and three sons, Frank, Richard and Eugene,
a clerk in the Brooklyn Borough Presidents Office. MARONEY: On May 27. Mary B, native of Cragroe, Tulla,
Co. Clare, Ireland, daughter of William and Elizabeth Liddy Maroney, also
survived by three brothers and one sister. Funeral Monday, 9.30 a.m. from
the home of her sister, Mrs Timothy O’Connor, 960 66th Street. Solemn
requiem mass at the R.C. Church of St. Ephraim. Interment St. John’s
Cemetery. MEERE: Catherine, on August 1, 1945 at her residence
168 Clinton Avenue. Born in Co. Clare, Ireland. Survived by three sons,
Dr. John F. Meere, Maj. Henry W. Meere, U.S. Army and Charles E. Meere,
one daughter, Delia Meere MELODY: On Friday May 3, Kate Melody, daughter of the
late Patrick and Kate Melody, native of Scarriff, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Funeral from her late residence 126 Harrison Street, Brooklyn on Sunday
at 2.30 p.m. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. MESCALL: Sinon J, on May 17, 1943. Native of Dromelihy,
Cooraclare, Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee
Hickey) dear uncle of Michael, Thomas, Cornelius Green and James Mescall,
U.S.A. reposing at Austin W. Moran Funeral Home, 121 6th Avenue. Solemn
requiem mass at St. Teresa’s Church, Classon Avenue and Sterling
Place, Thursday 10.15 a.m. MOYLAN: Suddenly of disease of the heart. Michael Moylan, aged 67 years, a native of Co. Clare, Ireland. His relatives and those of his friends are most respectfully invited to attend his funeral tomorrow, Wednesday May 22, from his late residence 57 Main Street, Brooklyn, from thence to the Cemetery of the Holy Cross, Flatbush. 21 May, 1867. Page: 3 MINOGUE: Henry. 54. Highway Employee. NELSON: Nora (nee Boland) native of Co. Clare, Ireland. July 4, beloved wife of the late Patrick Nelson and mother of Matthew and joseph, also survived by mother, Mrs Matthew Boland, three sisters, Mrs Mary Mooney, Mrs Delia Murphy and Mrs Margaret Nugent, three brothers, Michael, Matthew and John. Remains reposing at 187 South Oxford Street. Funeral Thursday, 9.00 a.m. thence to the R.C. Church of St. Brendan, where a mass of requiem will be offered. 6 July, 1938. Page: 11 NOONAN: Patrick. On September 24, 1951. Native of Feakle,
Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of the late Mary, devoted father if
Mrs Michael Hopkins, Mrs A. De Genaro. Reposing at M. J. Smith until Thursday
9.30 a.m. Requiem mass Holy name Church, 10.00 a.m.. interment St. John’s
Cemetery. O’CONNELL: On March 23, 1951. Helen (nee Troy)
native of Doonaha, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved wife of John J and devoted
mother of John Joseph and Donald Dennis, sister of Mrs Cornelius O’Connell,
Mrs Joseph Considine, Daniel Troy and in Ireland Mrs Mary McDonnell and
Patrick Troy. Funeral Monday 9.15 a.m. from John T. Gallagher Funeral
Home, 2549 Church Avenue. Solemn requiem mass St. Matthew’s R.C.
Church 10.00 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. O’CONNELL: Patrick J. on April 16 at his home 535 62nd Street, native of Fahey, Bridgetown, Co. Clare, Ireland, loving father of Winifred Watson, also survived by the grandchildren. Reposing at Chapel 7703 5th Avenue. Funeral Monday 9.30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. 18 April, 1953. Page: 5 O’CONNOR: Mary O’Connor, at her home on Tuesday
October, 13, 1925. Native of Killadysert, Co. Clare, Ireland, widow of
the late Police Sergeant John A. O’Connor and beloved mother of
Thomas A. O’Connor, Lillian E and William A. O’Connor. Funeral
from her late residence 130 Milton Street, Brooklyn, Friday October 16
at 9.30 a.m. thence to St. Anthony’s R.C. Church, Manhattan Avenue
and Milton Street, Brooklyn where solemn requiem mass will be offered.
Interment Calvary Cemetery. Carriage cortege. Mrs Mary O’Connor of 120 Milton Street, died at her home. She was born in Ireland and lived in this borough for 30 years. She was the widow of Police Sgt John A. O’Connor of the Jefferson Democratic Club and William A. O’Connor and daughter Lillian E, a teacher in P.S. No: 42 Manhattan. She was a member of Angelus Council C.W.B.L. and the R.C. Church of St. Anthony pf Padua, where a mass of requiem will be said Friday morning at 9.30 a.m. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. O’CONNOR: On August 21, 1952. Francis P. native of Ballyortle, Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Stapleton) dear father of Frances and Kathleen O’Connor, also survived by two brothers and three sisters in Ireland and sister in-law in Illinois. Reposing William A. Martin Funeral Home, Classon Avenue and corner of Sterling Place. Funeral Monday 9.30 a.m. requiem mass St. Theresa’s R.C. Church. Interment St. John’s Cemetery. 23 August, 1952. Page: 5 O’DEA: Margaret on April 4, 1941. Dear sister of
Sister Mary Serge of Belgium, Mrs Nora Clune, Mrs Sarah Rennehan, Mrs
Mary Haggarty of St. Louis, Tenn, Michael, Joseph, Thomas, John of Doora,
Co. Clare, Ireland and the late Patrick O’Dea. Reposing at Austin
W. Morcan Funeral Home 121 6th Avenue. Rewuiem mass St. Augustine’s
Church Monday 9.45 a.m. O’DONALD: Catherine. May 12, 1952 of Co. Clare,
Ireland, beloved wife of the late Maurice, dear mother of Frances Maher,
Elizabeth Fahy, Josephine Hogan, Jane, George, Maurice, Gertrude, Viera
and Arthur O’Donald, also survived by 33 grandchildren, two of whom
are Sister Helen Jeanne S.N.D. and the late Rev William E. F. Maher, Chaplin
U.S. Air Force and 28 great, grandchildren. Funeral from her residence
282 E. 40th Street. Requiem mass St. Catherine of Genoa Church, Thursday
10.00 a.m. 13 May, 1952. Page: 11 PURTILL: Catherine, native of Snata, Co. Clare, Ireland.
September 28, beloved mother of Mae, Sister Catherine Jule S.N.D. Sister
Margaret Jule S.N.D. dear sister of Mrs James Gallagher, David Stephens
and James Stephens. Funeral from her home, 572 83rd Street Thursday at
9.00 a.m. thence to the R.C. Church of St. Anslem where a solemn requiem
mass will be offered. Interment Calvary Cemetery. READE: On Friday April 14, 1893. Mrs Anne Reade, widow
of the late Patrick Reade and daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret
Cleary of Newmarket, Co. Clare, Ireland, aged 64 years. Relations and
friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral on Monday, April
17 from her late residence 59 Cheever Place at 9.30 a.m. thence to St.
Peter’s Church, corner of Hicks and Warren Street where solemn requiem
mass will be offered for the repose of her soul. Interment to Calvary
Cemetery. Clare papers please copy. ROCHFORD: On April 6, 1937 at Cratloe, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Michael Rochford, beloved father of Rev. Maureice J. Rochford, Sister
Sttracta O.S.J. Sister Medwena O.S.J. Sister Melia O.S.J. Sister Teresa
Francisca O.S.J. Mass was celebrated at St. Michael’s Convent on
Thursday April 8. ROCHFORD: A solemn requiem mass was celebrated yesterday
at St. Michael’s Convent for Michael Rochford, father of the Rev
Maurice Rochford, a curate in St. Brigid’s R.C. Church, Westbury.
Father Rochford officiated. Mr Rochford died Tuesday at Cratloe, Co. Clare,
Ireland. He was the father if four nuns who were teachers in this borough.
They are Sister Attracta O.S.J. Sister Medwena O.S.J. Sister Melia O.S.J.
and Sister Teresa Francisca O.S.J. RYAN: Anne. January 2, 1944 formerly of 7 4th Place.
Native of Co. Clare, Ireland. Wife of the late John Ryan, devoted mother
of Anna Free, Joseph and the late Edwin Ryan, also survived by five grandchildren.
Solemn requiem mass Wednesday 10.00 a.m. St. Mary’s Star of the
Sea R.C. Church. Reposing Chapel Joseph G. Duffy, 237 9th Street. SCANLAN: On Friday March 11, 1904. Bridget Maloney, beloved
wife of John J. Scanlan and daughter of Patrick and Margaret Maloney,
native of Cratloe, Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral from her late residence
49 Myrtle Avenue on Sunday March 13 at 3.00 p.m. Relatives and friends
respectfully invited. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. SHERRY: Charles J. on July 5, 1949 at his residence 565
48th Street. Native of Co. Clare, Ireland. Beloved husband of Mary (nee
Kelly) and dear brother of Mrs Susan McInerney, Mrs Mary O’Brien
also one brother Patrick Sherry of Co. Clare, Ireland. Solemn requiem
mass Friday 10.00 a.m. St Agatha’s R.C. Church. Interment Holy Cross
Cemetery. Direction F. J. McLaughlin & Son. STEPHENS: On March 1, 1945. David Stephens of Co. Clare, Ireland, beloved brother of Mrs Annie Gallagher also survived by several nieces and nephews. Reposing at J. J. Gallagher & Sons Funeral Home, 25 Aberdeen Street. Requiem mass Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Saturday 10.00 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. 2 March, 1945. Page: 5 SMYTH: Thomas (Smith) retired superintendent of the F. C. Linde & Co. Warehouse, Manhattan, died Tuesday at his home 7901 4th Avenue, at the age of 79. Mr Smyth was born in Co. Clare, Ireland and came to the U.S. in the early part of the century, for a number of years he resided in Manhattan and in 1917 came to Brooklyn. He was a Fourth Degree member of the Knight of Columbus and formerly belonged to Sheridan Council K of C and the Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.C. Church. Surviving are his wife Mrs Sarah A. Smyth, a registered nurse and a son Joseph Smyth and a daughter Mrs Catherine Freund, both of a previous marriage. The funeral will be held tomorrow from the Funeral Home of F. J. McLaughlin & Son. 8225 3rd Avenue. A solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10.00 a.m. in St. Anselm’s R.C. Church, 4th Avenue and 83rd Street. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. 16 December, 1954. Page: 5 TOUHY: On Friday March 17, Patrick Touhy aged 26 years,
native of Co. Clare, Ireland. Funeral on Sunday, March 19 at 3.00 p.m.
from the residence of his cousin Mrs Lyons 127 Columbia Street. Interment
in Holy Cross Cemetery. VAUGHAN: William, president of the Vaughan Trucking Co.
and long a general contractor of South Brooklyn died suddenly yesterday
from apoplexy at his residence 499 Union Street. He was born in Kilbane,
Co. Clare, Ireland 61 years ago and lived in Brooklyn 48 years. He was
a member of the Church of St. Agnes and Holy Name Society and was one
of the organisers of St. Agnes Cathedral Club. He also belonged to Morning
Star Council K of C. He is survived by his widow Sarah Honan; five sons,
John, Jeremiah, Walter, William and Edward, a daughter Catherine and 12
grandchildren. Requiem mass will be offered Friday morning in the Church
of St. Agnes and the interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. WOOD: Patrick, an engineer for 13 years at the Robbins
Dry Docks, died Tuesday at the Long Island College Hospital, following
an operation. He was born in Co. Clare, Ireland, 40 years ago, he lived
in Brooklyn for 21 years and belonged to the Church of the Visitation,
the Holy Name Society and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. He leaves a
widow, a son and two daughters. MARRIAGE HELD FOR EXTRADITION An Irish Assistant Postmaster to be sent back to Co.
Clare. FOUND HIM DEAD Ex Senator Frank B. Arnold Commits Suicide. Albany, New York. December 11, 1890
--------------------------------- WILL FILED SCANLAN: Thomas (May 20.) Estate, about $14,000 personal.
To brothers; Matt Scanlan, Derra, Tulla, Co. Clare, Ireland; Patrick Scanlan,
Limerick, Co. Limerick, Ireland and Michael Scanlan, address not given,
£5 each. James Scanlan, Rineen, Quinn, Co. Clare, Ireland and John
J. Scanlan, market Street, Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland and sisters Mamie
S. Liddy, Rhynnan, Newmarket on-Fergus, Co. Clare, Ireland and Teresa
S. Burley, 8 Steels Terrace, Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland one fourth of residue
each. Patrick Skehan, 1028 31st Street Executor. To: Katie Halpin (formerly Katie Breen) Newton Cross,
Kilmihil, Co. Clare, Ireland. Mary Breen, 26 Hill Street, Bristol, Conn.
Helen Phelan (formerly Helen Breen) 135 Monroe Street, Hartford, Conn.
Patrick Breen, Kilmihil, Co. Clare, Ireland. Michael Breen, Kilmihil,
Co. Clare, Ireland. Mrs James Halpin, Lackin, Kilmihil, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Margaret Garry (formerly Margaret Breen) 646 Park Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y.
John Breen, 100 Hammerachmit Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Martin Breen, 60 Hammerachmit
Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Mrs Jean Hanrahan, 18 Eden Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y.
Simon Breen, 100 Hammerachmit Street, Buffalo, N.Y.
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