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Dr. Richart T. Flaherty
Rosary for Dr. Richard T. Flaherty, 83, a retired surgeon and 70-year Spokane resident, will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, E402 Boone, where he was a member. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Dr. Flaherty died Saturday at Sacred Heart Medical Center.
The son of Thomas T. and Alice (Owens) Flaherty, he was born Aug. 8, 1900, in Seattle.
A former professional football player, Dr. Flaherty was on the Gonzaga University football team that played against West Virginia in the East-West Classic of 1922. While he attended Marquette University Medical School he played with the Green Bay Packers.
Dr. Flaherty interned at St. Vincent's Charity Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and took his residency in surgery at San Joaquin Hospital in California.
He practiced in Spokane from 1931 to 1968 and had served one year as chief of staff at Sacred Heart.
Dr. Flaherty was one of the founders of the Spokane Medical Service Bureau (Medical Service Corporation of Eastern Washington).
He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Flaherty was a member of the Spokane County Medical Society, Washington State Medical Association and Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honorary. He also was a former member of the Spokane Elks Lodge, Athletic Round Table, The Spokane Club and the Knights of Columbus.
A member of the Spokane Gun Club, he had been Washington state and national trap shooting champion in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Dr. Flaherty and Madeline Schmit were married June 7, 1928, in Milwaukee, Wis.
Survivors include his wife, at the home; four daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Marita) McGowan of San Francisco, Mrs. Lyman (Colleen) Janney of Hannibal, Mo., Sally Flaherty of Seattle and Mrs. Patrick (Sharon) McGinley of Edmonds, Wash.; three sons, Robert R., James G., and William P. Flaherty, all of Spokane; two brothers, Ray Flaherty of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and Dr. Wilfrid Flaherty of Spokane; one sister, Rose Flaherty of Spokane; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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Dr. Richart T. Flaherty
Rosary for Dr. Richard T. Flaherty, 83, a retired surgeon and 70-year Spokane resident, will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, E402 Boone, where he was a member. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Dr. Flaherty died Saturday at Sacred Heart Medical Center.
The son of Thomas T. and Alice (Owens) Flaherty, he was born Aug. 8, 1900, in Seattle.
A former professional football player, Dr. Flaherty was on the Gonzaga University football team that played against West Virginia in the East-West Classic of 1922. While he attended Marquette University Medical School he played with the Green Bay Packers.
Dr. Flaherty interned at St. Vincent's Charity Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and took his residency in surgery at San Joaquin Hospital in California.
He practiced in Spokane from 1931 to 1968 and had served one year as chief of staff at Sacred Heart.
Dr. Flaherty was one of the founders of the Spokane Medical Service Bureau (Medical Service Corporation of Eastern Washington).
He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Flaherty was a member of the Spokane County Medical Society, Washington State Medical Association and Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honorary. He also was a former member of the Spokane Elks Lodge, Athletic Round Table, The Spokane Club and the Knights of Columbus.
A member of the Spokane Gun Club, he had been Washington state and national trap shooting champion in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Dr. Flaherty and Madeline Schmit were married June 7, 1928, in Milwaukee, Wis.
Survivors include his wife, at the home; four daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Marita) McGowan of San Francisco, Mrs. Lyman (Colleen) Janney of Hannibal, Mo., Sally Flaherty of Seattle and Mrs. Patrick (Sharon) McGinley of Edmonds, Wash.; three sons, Robert R., James G., and William P. Flaherty, all of Spokane; two brothers, Ray Flaherty of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and Dr. Wilfrid Flaherty of Spokane; one sister, Rose Flaherty of Spokane; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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Dr. Richart T. Flaherty
Rosary for Dr. Richard T. Flaherty, 83, a retired surgeon and 70-year Spokane resident, will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, E402 Boone, where he was a member. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Dr. Flaherty died Saturday at Sacred Heart Medical Center.
The son of Thomas T. and Alice (Owens) Flaherty, he was born Aug. 8, 1900, in Seattle.
A former professional football player, Dr. Flaherty was on the Gonzaga University football team that played against West Virginia in the East-West Classic of 1922. While he attended Marquette University Medical School he played with the Green Bay Packers.
Dr. Flaherty interned at St. Vincent's Charity Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and took his residency in surgery at San Joaquin Hospital in California.
He practiced in Spokane from 1931 to 1968 and had served one year as chief of staff at Sacred Heart.
Dr. Flaherty was one of the founders of the Spokane Medical Service Bureau (Medical Service Corporation of Eastern Washington).
He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Flaherty was a member of the Spokane County Medical Society, Washington State Medical Association and Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honorary. He also was a former member of the Spokane Elks Lodge, Athletic Round Table, The Spokane Club and the Knights of Columbus.
A member of the Spokane Gun Club, he had been Washington state and national trap shooting champion in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Dr. Flaherty and Madeline Schmit were married June 7, 1928, in Milwaukee, Wis.
Survivors include his wife, at the home; four daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Marita) McGowan of San Francisco, Mrs. Lyman (Colleen) Janney of Hannibal, Mo., Sally Flaherty of Seattle and Mrs. Patrick (Sharon) McGinley of Edmonds, Wash.; three sons, Robert R., James G., and William P. Flaherty, all of Spokane; two brothers, Ray Flaherty of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and Dr. Wilfrid Flaherty of Spokane; one sister, Rose Flaherty of Spokane; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Spokesman-Review - Spokane, Washington - 28 Jan 2003, Tue - Page 21
Dr. Richart T. Flaherty
Rosary for Dr. Richard T. Flaherty, 83, a retired surgeon and 70-year Spokane resident, will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Hennessey-Smith Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, E402 Boone, where he was a member. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Dr. Flaherty died Saturday at Sacred Heart Medical Center.
The son of Thomas T. and Alice (Owens) Flaherty, he was born Aug. 8, 1900, in Seattle.
A former professional football player, Dr. Flaherty was on the Gonzaga University football team that played against West Virginia in the East-West Classic of 1922. While he attended Marquette University Medical School he played with the Green Bay Packers.
Dr. Flaherty interned at St. Vincent's Charity Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and took his residency in surgery at San Joaquin Hospital in California.
He practiced in Spokane from 1931 to 1968 and had served one year as chief of staff at Sacred Heart.
Dr. Flaherty was one of the founders of the Spokane Medical Service Bureau (Medical Service Corporation of Eastern Washington).
He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Flaherty was a member of the Spokane County Medical Society, Washington State Medical Association and Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honorary. He also was a former member of the Spokane Elks Lodge, Athletic Round Table, The Spokane Club and the Knights of Columbus.
A member of the Spokane Gun Club, he had been Washington state and national trap shooting champion in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Dr. Flaherty and Madeline Schmit were married June 7, 1928, in Milwaukee, Wis.
Survivors include his wife, at the home; four daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Marita) McGowan of San Francisco, Mrs. Lyman (Colleen) Janney of Hannibal, Mo., Sally Flaherty of Seattle and Mrs. Patrick (Sharon) McGinley of Edmonds, Wash.; three sons, Robert R., James G., and William P. Flaherty, all of Spokane; two brothers, Ray Flaherty of Hayden Lake, Idaho, and Dr. Wilfrid Flaherty of Spokane; one sister, Rose Flaherty of Spokane; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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