Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....John J. KENNEY, 1939
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The Herald, Piedmont, West Virginia, Thur 3 Aug 1939: 
"Funeral services for John J. Kenney, 79, who died Saturday 
morning at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and 
Mrs. James Estel Kenney, Church street, Westernport, were 
held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Peter's Catholic 
church. Solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev. A. Scarpati, 
pastor, with Rev. Victor Dowgiallo, as deacon, and Rev. 
Joseph Lansinger as subdeacon. Rev. Father Scarpati 
delivered the sermon. Interment was in the church cemetery. 
Active pallbearers were Joseph L. Mansfield, P. A. Laughlin, 
John B. Determan, George Cleaver, Edward Moran and Sheridan 
Evans; honorary, John Dowling, Henry Bell, Leo Dixon, Joseph 
Conroy, Gus Fazenbaker, E. W. Noon, William Harden, James 
Wilkinson, John Healy, Lew Adams, Vause Adams, John Rankin, 
Alfonso Garritano. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. 
F. J. Ravenscroft and family, Fairmont; Mr. and Mrs. E. I. 
White and family, Canton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Ingram, 
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Simmons, Akron, Ohio; Mrs. Marshall 
Daugherty, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Kenney, East Millsboro, Pa.; 
Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Schwinabart and children, Elk Garden; 
Mrs. C. F. White, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Nellie Maffett, 
William Browning  and Miss Zaida Browing, Oakland; Mrs. 
Elizabeth McNally, Elk Garden; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mullen, 
Emmett Fahey, Mrs. Samuel Nightengale, Mrs. Nellie Furley, 
Miss Beatrice Manion, Cumberland, John Kenney, Jr., 
Shallmar; John Manion and Mrs. Anna Kight, Frostburg, Mr. 
and Mrs. B. J. Fowler, Keyser; Mrs. Ernest Simon, Nethkin, 
W. Va., and Edward Stakem, Lonaconing. A native of Ireland, 
Mr. Kenney came to this community with his parents, the late 
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kenney. For forty-six years he was mine 
foreman for the Davis Coal and Coke Company at Elk Garden. 
Since 1933, he has made his home with his son. He has been 
seriously ill at times during the past year. Besides James 
Estel Kenney, he leaves five other sons, Richard A. Kenney, 
Freemont, N. H.; John Kenney, Shallmar, Frank, Bernard and 
Thomas Kenney, Westernport; three daughters, Mrs. F. J. 
Ravenscroft, Fairmont, W. Va., Mrs. E. E. White, Canton, O.; 
and Mrs. Fred B. Schwinabart, near Elk Garden, one sister, 
Mrs. Bernard B. Ingram, Akron, Ohio, and thirty-five 
grandchildren."


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