Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holahan, John Joseph January 14, 1935 ************************************************ 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 May 10, 2022, 6:44 pm Virginian-Pilot January 15 & 17, 1935 JOHN JOSEPH HOLAHAN, aged 52 years, husband of Katherine Cummings Holahan and son of the late James and Mary Kiernan Holahan, died yesterday morning at 11 o'clock at the residence, 751 West Fifty-first Street. Mr. Holahan was a native and lifelong resident of Norfolk and for the past 25 years, had been connected with the Electrical Department of the City of Norfolk as inspector. Besides his wife, Mrs. Katherine Cummings Holahan, he is survived by two sons, John Joseph, Jr., and Thomas V. Holahan, all of Norfolk. Remains will be taken from H. D. Oliver's Funeral Apartments, 610-12 East Freemason Street, to Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, of which Mr. Holahan was a member, for services tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. FUNERALS JOHN JOSEPH HOLAHAN - Funeral services for Mr. Holahan, whose death occurred Monday at the residence, 791 West Fifty-first Street, were held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with the Rev. Leo J. Ryan, the pastor, officiating. There was a large attendance and many floral offerings. The casket was covered with a pall of pink and white carnations, roses and ferns. During the service, Mrs. F. R. McLaughlin sang, "Lead Kindly Light," with Mrs. C. R. Davies as accompanist. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Pallbearers were John R. Skinner, Emmett Hogan, Dan L. Kiley, C. V. Bulls, L. S. Duncan, H. L. Goodloe, W. J. Walsh and Dr. Emmett J. Lawler. At the conclusion of the mass, Father Ryan paid tribute to the Christian life and character of the deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/h/holahan2935nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb