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Francis J “Bud” Foley

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Francis J “Bud” Foley

Birth
Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
6 Oct 1955 (aged 48)
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5490913, Longitude: -96.1182632
Plot
Block 17, Lot 4, ~elev. 1128'
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Published in the Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska – 13 Oct 1955

Francis Foley Dead, Age 48


LIFETIME BLAIRITE DIES AT HOME THURSDAY; CATHOLIC FUNERAL HELD

Francis Foley, 48, better known as “Bud” Foley, died unexpectedly Friday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Foley, at 211 East Colfax St.

The body was removed to the Campbell Mortuary, where the rosary was recited Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, with the Rev. Edward C. O’Donnell officiating. Burial followed in Holy Cross Cemetery here.

Francis Foley was born south of Blair May 25, 1907, and had spent his entire life in and near Blair. The Foleys moved into town 25 years ago.

He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Foley; and by four sisters, Mrs. H. L. Campbell (Vina) of Kilgore, Nebr., Mrs. Leo Hogan (Rosalie) of Mankato, Minn., Mrs. C. D. Howard (Beatrice) of Blair and Mrs. Bennard Reeh (Teresa) of Blair. Another sister, Mrs. Robert O’Hanlon (Rita) died 10 years ago.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society – Newspaper clipping on file in the Blair Public Library in Blair, Nebraska ~~~

Contributor: MrsB (47910340)
Published in the Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska – 13 Oct 1955

Francis Foley Dead, Age 48


LIFETIME BLAIRITE DIES AT HOME THURSDAY; CATHOLIC FUNERAL HELD

Francis Foley, 48, better known as “Bud” Foley, died unexpectedly Friday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Foley, at 211 East Colfax St.

The body was removed to the Campbell Mortuary, where the rosary was recited Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, with the Rev. Edward C. O’Donnell officiating. Burial followed in Holy Cross Cemetery here.

Francis Foley was born south of Blair May 25, 1907, and had spent his entire life in and near Blair. The Foleys moved into town 25 years ago.

He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Foley; and by four sisters, Mrs. H. L. Campbell (Vina) of Kilgore, Nebr., Mrs. Leo Hogan (Rosalie) of Mankato, Minn., Mrs. C. D. Howard (Beatrice) of Blair and Mrs. Bennard Reeh (Teresa) of Blair. Another sister, Mrs. Robert O’Hanlon (Rita) died 10 years ago.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society – Newspaper clipping on file in the Blair Public Library in Blair, Nebraska ~~~

Contributor: MrsB (47910340)


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  • Added: Nov 22, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120692961/francis_j-foley: accessed ), memorial page for Francis J “Bud” Foley (25 May 1907–6 Oct 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120692961, citing Holy Cross Cemetery, Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47702527).