FRANCIS A. RATIGAN OBITUARY, MONROE, NEW YORK Copyright (c) 2001 by Marcena Thompson (Marcenath@aol.com). ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ The Humboldt Star and the Silver State Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada Friday, March 12, 1926 Funeral services for Francis A. Ratigan, who was killed Wednesday evenig in an automoile accident while riding with J. A. Burke, were held this afternoon. The body was to be sent to Ogden for interment at Ogden Cemetery, Ogden, Utah. Rev. Father Hugo A. Meisekothen officiated at the services which were unfer the direction of the order of Railroad trainmen and the conductors. Miss Reta Ratigan daughter of the deceased arrived last evening from Ogden to accompany the body back. O. Canfield of Montello, her uncle, made the trip with her. A number of Elko friends of the deceased came to Winnemucca for the service. The rites were held from the chapel of Butler funeral home.