Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Duffey, William Edward July 16, 1925
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm
************************************************

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 April 23, 2022, 2:10 pm

Virginian-Pilot  July 17, 1925
FALL DOWN COAL CHUTE IS FATAL TO 17-YEAR-OLD BOY

William Edward Duffey, 17, died yesterday morning at 4:45 o'clock at a local 
hospital from injuries received Tuesday night when he fell in a coal chute on the 
Norfolk & Western coal pier at Lamberts Point.  He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. James 
Duffey, of 5316 Powhatan Avenue, and was employed as a clerk with a stevedoring 
company when he fell through the coal chute into the hatch of a vessel.

Besides his parents, young Duffey is survived by a sister, Frances E. Duffey, 
director of the Norfolk-Portsmouth Girl Scout Council, and his grandparents of 
Baltimore.  He was a native of Norfolk and recently graduated from St. Mary's Male 
Academy.  The body will be taken from his parents' residence for funeral services 
Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.  Burial 
will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/d/duffey2689nob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/

File size: 1.5 Kb