Birth: 13 Sep 1872, Brudenell, Ontario
Death: 1 Apr 1940, in hospital, Drumheller, Alberta; after hitting his head from slipping on the ice 23 Mar 1940, causing a cerebral haemorrhage.
Residence: Drumheller, Alberta; 19 yrs
Occupation: car-man, former employee of Canadian National Railways
Survived by:
- wife
- daughter, Mrs. J. Freeman; San Francisco, California, USA
- daughter, Doris Walsh
- sister, Sister de Sales, nun; North Bay, Ontario
- sister, Mrs. K. Cahill; Los Angeles, California, USA
- sister, Miss Brigit Neelan; Los Angeles, California, USA
- sister, Mrs. M. Devine; Regina, Saskatchewan
- brother, William; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- brother, David; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- brother, Michael; Saulte Ste., Marie, Ontario
Prayers: 3 Apr 1940, Drumheller, Alberta
High Requiem Mass: 4 Apr 1940, St. Anthony's Church, Drumheller, Alberta
Interment: Catholic plot, Drumheller cemetery
Reference: "Martin Neelan (Drumheller)", The Drumheller Mail, 4 Apr 1940; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.
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Notes:
- Cemetery records show surname as Nelan, newspaper shows Nielan, or Neelan.
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From Drumheller Review, Thursday April 4, 1940:
The death occurred Monday, of Martin Nielan, at the age of 67 years, after a short illness, in the Drumheller hospital
He was a carpenter by trade, formerly with the C.N.R. at this point and resided south of the C.N.R. track.
He is survived by his wife and several relatives. Requiem high mass was held at 9:30 this morning (Thursday) in St. Anthony's Church
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Birth: 13 Sep 1872, Brudenell, Ontario
Death: 1 Apr 1940, in hospital, Drumheller, Alberta; after hitting his head from slipping on the ice 23 Mar 1940, causing a cerebral haemorrhage.
Residence: Drumheller, Alberta; 19 yrs
Occupation: car-man, former employee of Canadian National Railways
Survived by:
- wife
- daughter, Mrs. J. Freeman; San Francisco, California, USA
- daughter, Doris Walsh
- sister, Sister de Sales, nun; North Bay, Ontario
- sister, Mrs. K. Cahill; Los Angeles, California, USA
- sister, Miss Brigit Neelan; Los Angeles, California, USA
- sister, Mrs. M. Devine; Regina, Saskatchewan
- brother, William; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- brother, David; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- brother, Michael; Saulte Ste., Marie, Ontario
Prayers: 3 Apr 1940, Drumheller, Alberta
High Requiem Mass: 4 Apr 1940, St. Anthony's Church, Drumheller, Alberta
Interment: Catholic plot, Drumheller cemetery
Reference: "Martin Neelan (Drumheller)", The Drumheller Mail, 4 Apr 1940; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.
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Notes:
- Cemetery records show surname as Nelan, newspaper shows Nielan, or Neelan.
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From Drumheller Review, Thursday April 4, 1940:
The death occurred Monday, of Martin Nielan, at the age of 67 years, after a short illness, in the Drumheller hospital
He was a carpenter by trade, formerly with the C.N.R. at this point and resided south of the C.N.R. track.
He is survived by his wife and several relatives. Requiem high mass was held at 9:30 this morning (Thursday) in St. Anthony's Church
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