Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....John J. CARNEY, Sr., 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, 9 Apr 1943: "John J. Carney, Sr., 78, 878 Maryland avenue, retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad engineer, died last night at his home from the effects of a fall on the stairs ten days ago. A native of Bloomington, Mr. Carney was a son of the late Darby and Bridget (Reddington) Carney. He came to Cumberland thirty five years ago. Mr. Carney retired ten years ago after serving as a passenger and freight engineer on the B. and O. for fifty years. He operated on the Cumberland division between this city and Grafton, W. Va. Early in his career Mr. Carney was local chairman of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society. Besides his widow, Mrs. Helena (Keenan) Carney, he is survived by one son, J. Joseph Carney, Jr., Cumberland; three daughters, Mrs. Guy Ziler, Cumberland; Misses Louise and Loretta Carney, at home; one sister, Mrs. Joseph P. Carbine, Cumberland, and nine grandchildren, all of Cumberland. A nephew, Father Michael Kenneth Carney, St. John's Catholic Church, Baltimore, also surviving." This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/allegany/obits/c/carney-jjs.txt