Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Mercer, Thomas J., Rev. June 9, 1901 ************************************************ 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 August 28, 2023, 2:06 pm Virginian-Pilot June 11, 1901 Rev. Father Thomas J. Mercer, pastor of the Catholic church at Old Point for the past sixteen years, departed this life at St. Vincent’s Hospital at 6 o’clock Sunday afternoon from an attack of appendicitis, from which he had suffered for some time at Old Point. He was removed to the hospital only eleven days ago. The deceased priest was born in Richmond, but spent his youth and young manhood in this city. He was 41 years of age and is survived by a sister, Miss Mary Mercer, of Norfolk. The funeral will be solemnized from St. Mary’s Catholic church at 10 o’clock Wednesday morning. The interment will be in Elmwood cemetery. Additional Comments: He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/mercer8904nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb