James Kuney Sr's obituary, Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan

SUBJECT: James KUNEY, Sr. Obiturary
SUBMITTER: Jane Willey-Fey
EMAIL: LadyMaat61@aol.com
DATE: Aug 10, 1999
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SURNAMES: KUNEY, TURNER, NOTHNAGEL
Obituary of James KUNEY from Adrian Daily Telegram, July 8, 1909: "Death
of Mr. KUNEY-Well Known Citizen of Lenawee County-at 2:50 this morning
at his home at 137 West Maumee Street occurred the death of James KUNEY.
Death was due to Bright's disease and following an operation for hrenia
sustained two weeks since. Mr. KUNEY had been ill for practically three
years past and always much worse in the winter, and has been gradually
declining. Never once in the three years has he ever uttered a word of
complaint, bearing even the intense suffering of the last weeks bravely
and without complaint. Mr. KUNEY was born in Seneca County, N.Y., in March,
1840, and was one of ten children born to Mr. and Mrs. Christian KUNEY,
who eventually settled in Madison. Deceased was 29 years of age when he
came to Michigan. He built the house now occupied by his son on West Beecher
Street.

Deceased married Martha Ann TURNER, formerly of New York City, who had
moved to Michigan with her people, and to them were born four children,
three of whom with the widow survive, Emmett and James KUNEY residing west
of the city and Miss Mabel KUNEY who resides at home. The brothers and
sister surviving are Perry KUNEY of Clayton, Mrs. Ella NOTHNAGLE of New
York City, Harland KUNEY of Clayton, Elton KUNEY resident out West Beecher
Street, Leroy KUNEY of this city. There are also three grandchildren, Merle
and Marvel KUNEY and Harold KUNEY.

Mr. KUNEY was a very successful farmer, six years ago retiring to city
life. The funeral services are arranged for Saturday with a brief service
at the home here at 137 West Maumee Street at 12:30 with further services
at Cadmus Presbyterian Church, of which the deseased was a member. Friends
omit flowers."





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