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Gordon Joseph Courneya

Birth: 19 May 1903
Waverly, Wright County, Minnesota, USA
Death: 20 May 1974 (aged 71)
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Saint John-Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 6757017 View Source

OBITUARY

Gordon J. Courneya, age 71, of Hammond, passed away Monday, May 20 at St. Margaret hospital.

Survivors: wife, Lila; two sons, Martin James of California, Eugene (Judy) of Hammond; two daughters, Lillian (James) Bement of Hammond; Patricia (Glenn) Savage of Texas; seventeen grandchildren; sixteen great- grandchildren; one sister, Mary Hardy of St. Paul. Minn.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m. at Solan Funeral Home, 7109 Calumet Ave., Hammond and at 10 a.m. at St. John Bosco Church with Msgr. Everard Klein celebrating the mass. Burial, St. Joseph Cemetery, Hammond. Friends may call Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Rosary will be recited Thursday evening at 8:15 p.m.

He was a member of the I.B.E.W. Local 531 in LaPorte. He was also a member of the Holy Name Society and of the National Council of Senior Citizens. He was a Hammond area resident 33 years and a retired electrician.

OBITUARY

Gordon J. Courneya, age 71, of Hammond, passed away Monday, May 20 at St. Margaret hospital.

Survivors: wife, Lila; two sons, Martin James of California, Eugene (Judy) of Hammond; two daughters, Lillian (James) Bement of Hammond; Patricia (Glenn) Savage of Texas; seventeen grandchildren; sixteen great- grandchildren; one sister, Mary Hardy of St. Paul. Minn.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m. at Solan Funeral Home, 7109 Calumet Ave., Hammond and at 10 a.m. at St. John Bosco Church with Msgr. Everard Klein celebrating the mass. Burial, St. Joseph Cemetery, Hammond. Friends may call Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Rosary will be recited Thursday evening at 8:15 p.m.

He was a member of the I.B.E.W. Local 531 in LaPorte. He was also a member of the Holy Name Society and of the National Council of Senior Citizens. He was a Hammond area resident 33 years and a retired electrician.

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Lila Wilhelmina Kjorven Courneya

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Created by: Clarice Courneya
Added: Sep 5, 2002
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6757017/gordon_joseph-courneya: accessed ), memorial page for Gordon Joseph Courneya (19 May 1903–20 May 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6757017, citing Saint John-Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Clarice Courneya (contributor 46550274).

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