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William E. Doolan

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William E. Doolan

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
9 Oct 1955 (aged 78)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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William E. Doolan, 79, of 1510--19th St., Two Rivers, retired petroleum salesman and earlier a commercial fisherman, died at 4:00 p.m. Sunday at his home after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 9:00 a. m. at St. Lukes Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Patrick McMahon officiating. Interment will be at the Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Doolan was born at Manitowoc on December 13, 1876, a son of the late John and Ellen Reardon Doolan. He attended the Manitowoc schools and in 1904 he married the former Elizabeth Vaudreull at Two Rivers. After his marriage he engaged in the commercial fishing enterprise for eight years in Upper Michigan. The couple celebrated its golden wedding anniversary in Two Rivers last year. For many years Mr. Doolan operated the former Deep Rock Oil Co. station at 19th and Washington Streets, and later was a district salesman for the firm. He retired about 10 years ago.

Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. William Sheehan of Stevens Point; two sons, Leo of Mount Prospect, Ill., and Gordon Doolan of Two Rivers: two sister Mrs. Margaret Stenger of Berkeley, Calif., and Mrs. Kate Mahon of Duluth, Minn. and 13 grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday.

Manitowoc Herald Times Monday October 10, 1955 pg. 11

William E. Doolan, 79, of 1510--19th St., Two Rivers, retired petroleum salesman and earlier a commercial fisherman, died at 4:00 p.m. Sunday at his home after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the Deja & Martin Funeral Chapels, Two Rivers, and at 9:00 a. m. at St. Lukes Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. Patrick McMahon officiating. Interment will be at the Holy Cross Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Doolan was born at Manitowoc on December 13, 1876, a son of the late John and Ellen Reardon Doolan. He attended the Manitowoc schools and in 1904 he married the former Elizabeth Vaudreull at Two Rivers. After his marriage he engaged in the commercial fishing enterprise for eight years in Upper Michigan. The couple celebrated its golden wedding anniversary in Two Rivers last year. For many years Mr. Doolan operated the former Deep Rock Oil Co. station at 19th and Washington Streets, and later was a district salesman for the firm. He retired about 10 years ago.

Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Mrs. William Sheehan of Stevens Point; two sons, Leo of Mount Prospect, Ill., and Gordon Doolan of Two Rivers: two sister Mrs. Margaret Stenger of Berkeley, Calif., and Mrs. Kate Mahon of Duluth, Minn. and 13 grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday.

Manitowoc Herald Times Monday October 10, 1955 pg. 11



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