William Kirby, Sr., life long resident of the county, passed away at the family home near Grimms yesterday, death being due to infirmities incident to old age. The funeral will be held Thursday morning with services at St. Patrick's Catholic church at Maple Grove at 9 o'clock, Rev. Pufahl officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Born in the town of Franklin seventy-two years ago, Mr. Kirby was married thirty-nine years ago to Miss Elizabeth O'Connor and they took up their home on a farm. Surviving him are the widow, nine children, fifteen grandchildren, a brother, Bartholmew (sic) of this city and (sic ) Mrs. Catherine Sheahy of Grimms. The children are Mrs. Bernard Fetzer, Mrs. Thomas Hayden, Mrs. Al Cavanaugh, all of Franklin, Catherine and Veronica at home, James Kirby of Milwaukee, William, John and Albert Kirby, all of Grimms. Deceased was a member of the Catholic Knights.
Manitowoc Herald News, June 22, 1926 P. 16
William Kirby, Sr., life long resident of the county, passed away at the family home near Grimms yesterday, death being due to infirmities incident to old age. The funeral will be held Thursday morning with services at St. Patrick's Catholic church at Maple Grove at 9 o'clock, Rev. Pufahl officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Born in the town of Franklin seventy-two years ago, Mr. Kirby was married thirty-nine years ago to Miss Elizabeth O'Connor and they took up their home on a farm. Surviving him are the widow, nine children, fifteen grandchildren, a brother, Bartholmew (sic) of this city and (sic ) Mrs. Catherine Sheahy of Grimms. The children are Mrs. Bernard Fetzer, Mrs. Thomas Hayden, Mrs. Al Cavanaugh, all of Franklin, Catherine and Veronica at home, James Kirby of Milwaukee, William, John and Albert Kirby, all of Grimms. Deceased was a member of the Catholic Knights.
Manitowoc Herald News, June 22, 1926 P. 16
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