Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....Miles (Bob) BYRNE, 1943 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shawn McGreevy shawnmcgreevy@geatz.com Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, Mon 12 July 1943: "Wheeling, W. Va.--In St. Joseph's Cathedral this morning a high mass of requiem was celebrated for Myles (Bob) Byrne, 42, former employe of the Lambus cafe and a resident of Wheeling for the past 22 years, who died Thursday. Although ill for the last 18 months, Mr. Byrne's death was sudden. Interment was in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Byrne was born in Lonaconing, Md. on Dec. 18, 1900, a son of the late Myles and Mary Ricker Byrne. He was educated at St. Joseph's parochial school in Midland, Md. and came to Wheeling as a young man. Employed as a bartender at the Lambus cafe on Sixteenth Street prior to his illness, he was also a bartender at the old Fort Henry cafe on Market Street at one time. Mr. Byrne was a member of the Bartender's union. Surviving are his wife, Ina Burke Byrne; a brother, Paul J. Byrne, of this city; five sisters, Mrs. T. A. McQuistion, of Deandale, Ohio; Mrs. Michael Cunningham, of Midland, Md.; Miss Adelaide Byrne and Mrs. Raymond Flanagan, both of Wheeling, and Mrs. John R. Purdy, of Keyser, W. Va." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/b/byrne-mb.txt