Calhoun County MI Archives Obituaries.....Traynor, Thomas March 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Ellis -- July 24, 2007, 8:55 pm Battle Creek Newspaper Mar. 21, 1936 Thomas F. Traynor, 77, retired business man and scion of on of Pennfield Township's early families, died at 5 p.m. Saturday at his residence, 99 North Avenue, following an eight week illness. Until the time of his retirement 16 years ago, Mr. Traynor had been in business at 44-46 South Jefferson Avenue (Now Capital Ave, SouthWest), for 21 years. Born in Pennfield Township, Oct. 7, 1858, the son of Luke and Mary (Whalen) Traynor, both natives of Ireland. He had spent all his life in Battle Creek and vicinity. He was married 43 years ago in this city to Margaret Sparrow who proceeded him in death on March 10, 1932. Mr. Traynor was a member of St. Phillip Catholic Church. He is survived by two sons, Luke and Leo Traynor, both of this city; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Marriott, of Battle Creek; five sisters, Mrs. Agnes Sanford, of 123 North Ave., Mrs. Mary Lynch, of Pennfield Township, Mrs. Dan Warner, of Detroit, Mrs. Cecelia Howes, of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Jessie Shelby, of London, England; a brother John Traynor, of this city; and six grandchildren. Requiem high mass will sing at 9 a.m. Tuesday at St, Phillip Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Maurice Walsh as celebrant. Interment will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The body was removed to Shaw's Funeral Home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/calhoun/obits/t/traynor72ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb