Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Downey, Robert F. August 11, 1973 ************************************************ 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: Norma novick fox2157@aol.com June 5, 2020, 6:40 am Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Sun. August 12, 1973 Robert F. Downey October 2, 1894 - August 11, 1973 Robert F. Downey, 78, died Saturday in the Huron Medical Care Facility, Bad Axe, after a long illness. A retired Hercules Company employee, he was born October 2, 1894, in Sherman Township. Downey and Antonia Clor were married February 10, 1926, in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ruth. They farmed in Huron Township before moving to Harbor Beach in 1949. Mrs. Downey died January 22, 1971. Survivors are five sons, James Downey, South Lyons, Mich., Jerome Downey, East Detroit, Dennis Downey, Taylor, Mich., Michael Downey, Lincoln Park, and Mark Downey, Mount Clemens; three daughters, Mrs. Catherine Shubitowski, Harbor Beach, Mrs. Patricia Avery, Fenton, Mich., and Mrs. Rose Ann Bandelow, Novelty, Ohio; 23 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; three brothers, Thomas Downey, Detroit, Arthur Downey, Chicago, and John Downey, Harbor Beach, and a sister, Sister Marie Thomas, Detroit. The remains are in the Ramsey Funeral Home, Harbor Beach, where the Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Monday. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Church, Harbor Beach. Rev. Bela Torok, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Ruth. Published Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Sun. August 12, 1973. Additional Comments: Note: Parents: John & Kate (Callahan) Downey File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/d/downey36954nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb