OBIT: James GAFFNEY, 1931, Boswell, Somerset County, PA

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JAMES GAFFNEY

  James Gaffney, aged 77, for the last 20 years weighmaster of the Davis Coal & 
Coke Company at Boswell, died Sunday morning in the Memorial Hospital, 
Johnstown, where he had been a patient since April 1st.
  He is survived by his wife and these children: Mrs. L. M. Snyder of Butler; 
Paul Gaffney, of Hammond, Ind.; Mrs. B. J. Mauer, of Boswell; Miss Frances 
Gaffney, chief operator of the Boswell Exchange of the Pennsylvania Telephone 
Corporation, and Miss Rose Mary Gaffney, both at home.  He was a brother of John 
Gaffney, of Blairsville.  He also leaves five grandchildren.
  Funeral services were conducted Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, with a 
requiem high mass in St. Simon and Jude's Catholic Church at Blairsville.

Meyersdale Republican, April 9, 1931