Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Flannery, Maurice J. August 20, 1954
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Maurice J Flannery
Bad Axe - Funeral services for Maurice J Flannery, 34, well known insurance man 
here, were held Mon morning in Sacred Hearth Cath Ch with the Rt Rev Msgr 
Charles A Roark officiating. Burial was in Colfax cemetery. Military rites for 
the WWII veteran were conducted under the auspices of Sherman-Elvin Post #96, 
American Legion. 

Mr. Flannery, father of four young children, was killed early Fri morning when 
the station wagon he was driving went out of control on loose gravel, rolled 
over on its top and caught fire. The accident occurred six miles northwest of 
Bad Axe on S. Pinnebog Rd, about 1/4 mile south of M-142. The fire was 
extinguished by volunteers from the Elkton and Bad Axe fire depts. Investigating 
the accident were Coroner James F Colgan, Elkton, and Troopers John Seppanen and 
Calvin Glassford, of Bad Axe State Police post.  

Born in Detroit, March 10, 1920, Mr. Flannery had lived in Bad Axe for the past 
28 yrs. He was a veteran of WWII and had served as a Navy flyer from 1942 to 
1945. Mr. Flannery as married to the former Agnes Wright, Bad Axe, and had been 
associated with her father, Fred L Wright, in the Wright Insurance agency for 
several years. Only recently had he purchased the business. Surviving are his 
widow, Agnes; four children, Maurice Joseph 10, Kitty Lawson 8, Elizabeth Ann 6, 
and Thomas Wright 4; his mother, Mrs. Pat Flannery Bad Axe; two brothers Delphus 
Flannery, Detroit and Frank Flannery, Bad Axe; and three sisters, Miss Patricia 
Flannery and Mrs Rodney Griggs, both of Bad Axe, and Miss Marilyn Flannery, 
Detroit;


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