Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....John Francis BYRNES, 1949 ************************************************ 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 "Cumberland Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Thursday 21 Apr 1949: "John F. Byrnes, 65, died early this morning at Miner's Hospital, Frostburg, following a lingering illness. A former coal miner, Mr. Byres at one time was the president of Local 2835, United Mine Workers of America. He attended St. Mary's Church and was a member of the Holy Name Society. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clara (Mills) Byrnes; two sons, Alphonsus and DeSales Byrnes, and a daughter, Mrs. Marie Woods, all at home; three brothers, Walter Byrnes, Swissville, Pa.; Michael Byrnes, Cumberland, and Thomas Byrnes, Wilkinsburg, Pa., and three grandchildren also survive. A requiem mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Church by Rev. Charles W. Bogan, pastor. Burial will be in the church cemetery." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/b/byrnes-jf.txt