Obituary of John Gaffney Litchfield Daily Herald July 3 1902 JOHN GAFFNEY - John Gaffney, an old resident of this city, died Saturday morning from his residence, 609 Sherman street at seven o'clock with consumption, aged sixty two years. The funeral services will be conducted from the house at two-thirty Sunday afternoon; interment in Crabtree cemetery. The deceased was born in Garrard County, Kentucky, in 1842. He is mourned by a wife, daughter, Mrs. M. S. Maze of Springfield, and a granddaughter, Miss Nettie Allen of this city. Deceased was a soldier in the Civil War, being 1st Sargeant in Company K, 144th Illinois volunteers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Rebecca Kern-Lipe