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The Late John Joseph O'ConnorThe rlcaUt occurred on April f*lh .nl Jamestown Hospital of John Jus- J1eph O'Cotutor. one of tho best known •' and most highly respected residents “ of the Mid-North.The deceased was born at KlIHmi-hill. County Clare, Ireland, eighty a!years ago. He urrived in Australia Mon January 4th, 1H95. on tho “Olden-berg. In 19TO he was married at Broken Hill by the late Father Connelly to Mary Ann Murphy, since f deceased. There were six children born it the marriage, four died m in'tmcv.The late Mr O’Connor worked in ' lh«* Broken Hill mines for ntmut ?0 years. He was on the stall of the 1BMP Tor 15 yearn. Later he came to — reside af Tnrcowie where he Wi.s the Mail Contractor for 18 years Since lib health decline I he ha;’ been living with his dauirhVr, Mrs Pen* Fetherstonhuugh, of Apmla.The deceased was a verv active man and remained *-n until his death The funeral which was Innie-ly attended took place at the Catholic Cemetery ndioinine the Aopila Church. Rev. Father OFnrrell of-firiated, assisted by Rev. Fath*r Conway (Carrieton) and Rev Father Lonrrgan (Jamestown).The chief mourners were his two surviving daughters. Mrs C. LinK-von (Torcowieb Mrs P FethcrMon-haugh (Appila), and John. William. Paul Link son. grandsons, mid Genevieve Fcthcrstonhaugh. granddaughter. The DBllbrearers were V. Duffy. E. Lieberh, P Travers, of Tarcowie. and L. Fcthcrstonhnugh. F Felhen»toiihaugh and J. Byrnes, of Appiln.ooooooooooooPeterborough Rifle Club
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Peterborough Times and Northern Advertiser Peterborough South Australia
Peterborough, South Australia, AU
Fri, May 12, 1950
Page 5
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