John Galvin

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John Galvin

Birth
Ireland
Death
21 Feb 1902 (aged 85)
Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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From the Worcester Evening Post, dated Saturday, Feb 22, 1902:.

Obituary - John Galvin of South Shrewsbury died last night after a brief illness of heart disease and old age. He has been the owner of valuable farm property in South Shrewsbury for 35 years and was well known and highly esteemed in Worcester. He leaves a widow and nine children, Patrick, Thomas, John, Joseph, William, Bernard; Mary, wife of Thomas F. Mara of Worcester, Catherine and Margaret. The funeral will be Monday morning at 8.30 from his home in South Shrewsbury. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St. John's church, this city, at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery. The funeral mass is to be held in St. John's church by kind permission of Rev. RJ Murphy, pastor of St. Philip's church in Grafton. Mr. Galvin, before the organization of St. Philip's church, had worshipped at St. John's church and his attachment for St. John's was such that he requested to have his funeral conducted from there.
From the Worcester Evening Post, dated Saturday, Feb 22, 1902:.

Obituary - John Galvin of South Shrewsbury died last night after a brief illness of heart disease and old age. He has been the owner of valuable farm property in South Shrewsbury for 35 years and was well known and highly esteemed in Worcester. He leaves a widow and nine children, Patrick, Thomas, John, Joseph, William, Bernard; Mary, wife of Thomas F. Mara of Worcester, Catherine and Margaret. The funeral will be Monday morning at 8.30 from his home in South Shrewsbury. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St. John's church, this city, at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery. The funeral mass is to be held in St. John's church by kind permission of Rev. RJ Murphy, pastor of St. Philip's church in Grafton. Mr. Galvin, before the organization of St. Philip's church, had worshipped at St. John's church and his attachment for St. John's was such that he requested to have his funeral conducted from there.


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