Middlesex County Newspaper Abstracts


The Lowell Sun, 26 December 1931

DEATHS
AHEARN — Died Dec. 25, in this city, (suddenly), Daniel Ahearn. The funeral will take place Monday morning at 8 o'clock from his home, 640 Broadway, and a funeral high mass will be sung at St. Patrick's church at 9 o'clock. The burial will be in St. Patrick's cemetery under the direction of Undertakers James F. O'Donnell & Sons.
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The Lowell Sun, 28 December 1931
AHEARN — The funeral of the late Daniel Ahearn, whose sudden death caused widespread sorrow, took place this morning at 8.30 o'clock from his home, 640 Broadway, and was largely attended by sorrowing relatives and friends including a number from out-of-town, also the following delegation from the Holy Name society of St. Patrick's church of which the deceased was an esteemed member; Patrick Kelley, James Molloy, Maurice Spillane, Jeremiah Wrenn, Dennis Crowley and John J. Connors. The cortege proceeded to St. Patrick's church where at 9 o'clock a funeral high mass was sung by the pastor, Rev. John J. McGarry, DCL. The choir-under the direction of Mr. Henry T. Gilday, sang the Gregorian mass, the solos of the mass being sustained by Miss Frances Tighe and Mrs. Frank M. Brogan. At the offertory, Miss Tighe and Mrs. Brogan sang in duet "Misereremini Mei," and at the conclusion of the mass "De Profundis" was rendered by the choir, Mr. Gilday presiding at the organ. There was a profusion of beautiful floral tributes and also innumerable spiritual bouquets. The bearers were: Messrs. Thomas Erwin, Thomas Dalton, Henry Reynolds, Patrick Finn, Michael Ahearn and John Hartnett. At the grave, Rev. Patrick Flaherty read the committal prayers and the burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery, under the direction of Undertakers James F. O'Donnell & Sons.
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1931 Newspaper Abstracts
Middlesex County Massachusetts

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