Allegany County MD Archives Obituaries.....Daniel STAKEM, 1920
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"The Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, 23 Jul 1920: "
Daniel Stakem, 71 years old, a native of Whitlow (sic) Co., Ireland 
and one of the best known citizens of Midland, died at 8 o'clock 
Wednesday evening at his home. Death was due to infirmities of age. 
Mr. Stakem came to this country in 1879 and for the past 40 years 
conducted a meat market in Midland. In 1873 he married Miss Bridget 
Burns, of Midland. Mrs. Stakem died a year ago. Mr. Stakem was a 
member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Midland, and was 
prominently identified with the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Mr. 
Stakem was a public spirited man and contributed much toward the 
upbuilding of his community. He is survived by six daughters, and 
two sons: Misses Catherine, Mary, Bessie, Agnes and Mrs. James 
Campbell and Mrs. John Devlin, James Paul Stakem, and Miles J. 
Stakem. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday morning from 
St. Joseph's Catholic Church with high requiem mass. Burial will be 
in St. Michael's Cemetery, Frostburg."


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