{"id":5103,"date":"2013-03-12T05:29:25","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T12:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/holyokemass.com\/?p=5103"},"modified":"2013-03-12T05:29:25","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T12:29:25","slug":"tombstone-tuesday-patrick-j-greaney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/holyokemass.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/12\/tombstone-tuesday-patrick-j-greaney\/","title":{"rendered":"Tombstone Tuesday: Patrick J. Greaney"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tombstone of Patrick J. Greaney and Mary E. Greaney<\/p><\/div>\n

(click on image to enlarge)<\/p>\n

06 Dec 1927<\/strong><\/p>\n

Patrick J. Greaney, Longtime Resident Dies<\/strong><\/p>\n

Patrick J. Greaney long-time resident of this city, died suddenly at his home, 21 Lincoln Street, tonight, after a short illness. He was a native of this city and spent many years here. He was a veteran employee of the Gas & Electric Department as a meter reader.<\/p>\n

He is survived by his widow, Mary; one son, Dr. William F. Greaney of Washington D.C.; three daughters, Gertrude, at home; Grace, a teacher in the West Street School, and Mildred, a teacher in the Springdale School, and two grandchildren. Mr. Greaney was a member of division 3 of Hibernians and the Holy Name Society of Holy Cross Church. The funeral will be held in the home Friday morning, followed by a solemn high mass of requiem at Holy Cross Church at 9. Burial will be in St. Jerome Cemetery.<\/p>\n

05 January 1950<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mrs. Mary E. Greaney<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mrs. Mary E. Greaney died this morning in her home, 71 Linden Street, after a short illness. She was the widow of Patrick Greaney.<\/p>\n

Mrs. Greaney was born in Ireland, daughter of the late John and Ellen (Moore) Greaney and came to this city when a young girl and was educated in the local schools. She was a member of the Isabella Court of the Massachusetts Order of Foresters, the National Council of Catholic Women, Holy Cross Chapter, and the Rosary Sodality of Holy Cross Church.<\/p>\n

Surviving her are two daughters, Miss Gertrude E. and Miss Mildred D., a teacher at Highland School, a son, William F. Greaney of Washington, three grandchildren, on great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will take place at the home Saturday at 9:15, followed by a solemn high mass of requiem in Holy Cross Church at 10. Burial will be in St. Jerome Cemetery.<\/p>\n

From The Springfield Republican<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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