STARK COUNTY OHIO - OBIT: MALONE, Thomas (d. 1919) *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Fldollfin Fldollfin@aol.com February 17, 1999 *********************************************************************** Alliance Review 12/16/1919 DEATH CAME QUICKLY Venerable Thomas Malone, Veteran Homeworth Railway Section Foreman Dies While Seated in His Chair. Homeworth, O. Dec. 16 - Thomas Malone, one of the best known men about Homeworth, forty years a railway section foreman and resident of the community died very suddenly this morning at 8:40 o'clock, from heart trouble. For the past ten days Mr. Malone had been ill, a sufferer from heart complications but this morning had gotten from his bed and was seated in his accustomed chair, the life calmly going out. Mr. Malone was 76 years old and was born in Ireland, coming to America when about 17 years of age. In his long of life at Homeworth he ever had a wide circle of friends and of the railway few indeed were those not acquainted with him. Three years ago he was placed on the retired list. He was a member of the Catholic church, a genial, quiet, whole souled man, a splendid worker, one ever having the confidence and esteem of his co-workers and all who knew him. His wife died only a few months ago. Of his family six children survive, PatMalone, Mrs. Laura Risden and Mrs. Winifred Reed of Homeworth, Mrs. Harry Fitzpatrick and John Malone of Cleveland and James Malone of Ravenna. One brother, John Malone and one sister are also living, the brother at Macedonia, the sister in Ireland. Arrangements as to funeral service is not as yet complete. On 12/17/1919 there was a three line notice stating that he was buried in the St. Joseph Church Cemetery on Rt. 62 but no additional information. State Road 62 is the main road through Alliance. ==== OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ====