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Alfred John O'Brien

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Alfred John O'Brien

Birth
Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Death
15 May 2001 (aged 84)
Annandale, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 6-S Row 23 Site 3
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Below is obit for Alfred O'Brien provided by Anne Cady:

ALFRED J. O'BRIEN HOSPITAL RETIREE, WW II VET Watertown Daily Times (NY) - Saturday, May 19, 2001 Alfred J. O'Brien, 84, Annandale, Va., formerly of Old State Road, died Tuesday at Leewood Healthcare Center, Annandale.

Mr. O'Brien retired in 1972 after 35 years of service at the St. Lawrence State Hospital, Ogdensburg.

Born March 5, 1917, in Massena, son of Charles and Myrtle Smith O'Brien, he graduated from Massena High School in 1936 and from St. Lawrence School of Nursing, Ogdensburg, in 1941. Mr. O' Brien served in the Navy during World War II and received a Purple Heart for action in the Pacific theater.

He married Lois Latz in 1942 in Waukegan, Ill.

Mr. O'Brien was a member of the American Legion, Ogdensburg.

Surviving besides his wife are a daughter, Linda Perrin, Bunnell, Fla.; a son, Alfred H., Annandale; a sister, Helen Blood, Massena, five grandchildren and four great- grandchildren.

A brother, Francis, and a great- granddaughter died before him.

The memorial service and inurnment will be in Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery . The body was cremated. Arrangements are with Everly Funeral Homes Inc., Fairfax, Va. Donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Below is obit for Alfred O'Brien provided by Anne Cady:

ALFRED J. O'BRIEN HOSPITAL RETIREE, WW II VET Watertown Daily Times (NY) - Saturday, May 19, 2001 Alfred J. O'Brien, 84, Annandale, Va., formerly of Old State Road, died Tuesday at Leewood Healthcare Center, Annandale.

Mr. O'Brien retired in 1972 after 35 years of service at the St. Lawrence State Hospital, Ogdensburg.

Born March 5, 1917, in Massena, son of Charles and Myrtle Smith O'Brien, he graduated from Massena High School in 1936 and from St. Lawrence School of Nursing, Ogdensburg, in 1941. Mr. O' Brien served in the Navy during World War II and received a Purple Heart for action in the Pacific theater.

He married Lois Latz in 1942 in Waukegan, Ill.

Mr. O'Brien was a member of the American Legion, Ogdensburg.

Surviving besides his wife are a daughter, Linda Perrin, Bunnell, Fla.; a son, Alfred H., Annandale; a sister, Helen Blood, Massena, five grandchildren and four great- grandchildren.

A brother, Francis, and a great- granddaughter died before him.

The memorial service and inurnment will be in Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery . The body was cremated. Arrangements are with Everly Funeral Homes Inc., Fairfax, Va. Donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.

Gravesite Details

Interment date 6-5-2001. CPHM US Navy. Veteran Service Dates from 12-30-1941 to 12-30-1945. Information extracted from the National Cemetery Administration's National Gravesite Locator. http://www.cem.va.gov/



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  • Created by: Shiver
  • Added: May 16, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8772775/alfred_john-o'brien: accessed ), memorial page for Alfred John O'Brien (5 Mar 1917–15 May 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8772775, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Shiver (contributor 46539565).