SPRINGFIELD -- Byron F. "Barney" Connolly, 90, of Springfield died Friday, Dec. 4, 1998, at his residence.
He was born Aug. 20, 1908, in Springfield, the son of Thomas and Anna DeCroix [sic] Connolly.
He married Martha M. Krebs in 1930; she died in 1983.
Mr. Connolly, a lifelong resident of Springfield, retired in 1974 from George Otto Boiler Company where he was employed as a boilermaker. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church, Eagles, Anchor Boat Club and Boilermakers Union in Belleville.
Survivors: several nieces and nephews, including Jerome (wife, Juanita) Moore of Springfield; and several cousins.
Services: 9 a.m. Monday, Staab Funeral Home, the Rev. Kevin Laughery officiating.
Burial: Calvary Cemetery.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL)
Date: December 6, 1998
Edition: M1,M2
Page: 33
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1920 United States Federal Census
Father's Name: Thomas J Connolly
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Name: Anna M Connolly
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
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SPRINGFIELD -- Byron F. "Barney" Connolly, 90, of Springfield died Friday, Dec. 4, 1998, at his residence.
He was born Aug. 20, 1908, in Springfield, the son of Thomas and Anna DeCroix [sic] Connolly.
He married Martha M. Krebs in 1930; she died in 1983.
Mr. Connolly, a lifelong resident of Springfield, retired in 1974 from George Otto Boiler Company where he was employed as a boilermaker. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church, Eagles, Anchor Boat Club and Boilermakers Union in Belleville.
Survivors: several nieces and nephews, including Jerome (wife, Juanita) Moore of Springfield; and several cousins.
Services: 9 a.m. Monday, Staab Funeral Home, the Rev. Kevin Laughery officiating.
Burial: Calvary Cemetery.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL)
Date: December 6, 1998
Edition: M1,M2
Page: 33
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1920 United States Federal Census
Father's Name: Thomas J Connolly
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Name: Anna M Connolly
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
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