Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Fogarty, Richard April 30, 1908
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Virginian Pilot May 2, 1908

Richard Fogarty died at his residence, 123 South May Avenue, Brambleton, at 4 
o'clock Thursday afternoon after an illness of long duration in the 81st year of 
his age. The deceased was born in the town of Golden, County of Tipperary, 
Ireland, but had been a resident of Norfolk for quite a half century, where he 
was widely known and universally esteemed. During his residence in this city he 
was for a number of years engaged in the transfer business. He leaves three 
children, Mrs. Daniel Fogarty of New York, Mrs. W.. Scultatus and John Fogarty 
of Norfolk. The funeral will be held from St. Mary's Catholic Church, of which 
he was a member, at 9:30 o'clock this morning.  
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The funeral of the late Richard Fogarty was held from St. Mary's Catholic 
Church, of which the deceased was a member, at 9:30 o'clock yesterday morning 
and was numerously attended. Requiem mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Edward 
J. Walsh, during which Father Doherty was seated in the sanctuary. Father Walsh 
paid a beautiful tribute to the exemplary life of the deceased, making special 
reference to his patience and Christian fortitude during his very protracted 
illness. Salutaris" was sung by Charles Hudgins and Mrs. James Hughes rendered 
very sweetly, "Face to Face." There was a profusion of beautiful floral 
tributes. The remains were laid to rest in Elmwood cemetery. Following were the 
pallbearers: Patrick Holden, James McDonnell, M. T. Cooke, Michael Cashin, Sr., 
W. M. Hannan, John F. Lawler, John A. Butt and James T. Holland.

Virginian-Pilot  May 3, 1908

Additional Comments:
St. Mary (cemetery in obit incorrect)

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