Grundy County IL Archives Obituaries.....Moran, James 1914
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Unknown, Nov 1914
James Moran, Born July 23, 1803 - Died Nov. 7, 1914 

Funeral Service for “King of Waupecan”. Many People Attend the Last Rites for 
the Late James Moran Who Died Saturday. The funeral of the late James 
Moran, “King of the Waupecan”, was held Monday morning at the Catholic church. 
There was a large attendance of relatives, friends and citizens. Rev. J. J. 
D’Arcy celebrated requiem mass and delivered the funeral sermon. Music was 
rendered by the children’s choir. Pallbearers were grandsons of the deceased – 
Thomas, William and Harry Marshal, of Blue Island, Henry, Louis and Wilbur 
Webber, of Morris. Mr. Moran lived to the extraordinary age of 111 years. His 
cottage on the banks of the Waupecan has in late years been visited by many 
people who desired to see him and talk with a man of his extraordinary age. 

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