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WESLEY HANNIFF DIES FROM OPERATION
  (Submitted by Ken and Pam Coones)
 
    The body of Wesley Hanniff, who died following an operation for appendicitis in La Mesa, Tex., last Wednesday, was brought to Galena Monday morning for burial.
     Mr. Hanniff was abour 18 years of age and had accompanied his uncle, Clyde Scott, to Texas a few weeks ago when his uncle came here for a visit with relatives.  When the operation was performed it was found that the appendix was reptured and peritonitis had set up which caused his death.
     His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hanniff, were notified of his condition and attempted to reach him before he died, but death came before they arrived.  George Norris of Galena took Mr. and Mrs. Hanniff by auto to the Texas town.
     Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist church with Rev. Dewey Short in charge.  Interment was in the Galena cemetery under the direction of the Galena Funeral Home.
     He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hanniff and by four sisters.
 
 
CARD OF THANKS
     We wish to thank our many friends for their assistance during the illness and death of our son, Wesley.  We wish especially to thank those of Galena who made it possible for the return of the body for burial. - Mr. and Mrs Chas. Hanniff and Children
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