1925 obit--Martin F. Dunn--Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT
Date:	7/29/98 8:58:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time

from the Brattleboro Reformer
Brattleboro, Windham County, VT
			1925

		SECTION FOREMAN M. F. DUNN DIES
Had Held Position with Boston & Maine and Central Vermont Railroads 40
			yrs.--Funeral Friday

	Martin F. Dunn, 63, section foreman for the Boston & Maine railroads
the past 40 years, and one of the town's hightly respected Irish
citizens, died at 6 o'clock last evening in the Melrose hospital in West
Brattleboro, of acute brights disease, following an operation last
Thursday for appendicitis.  Mr. Dunn was at his work until the day
before he was operated upon.

	He was born in County Kilkenny, Ireland, June 21, 1863.  His parents
were Martin and Anna (Stacy) Dunn.  When about 21 years of age he came
to this country.  He worked for a short time in Bellows Falls and in
Charlestown, N.H., but his home had been in Brattleboro for 40 years. 
He owned the home at 14 Hudson street.  He was twice married, his first
wife being Mary Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Baker  of Putney. 
Two children were born to them.  Martin J. Dunn and Helen M., wife of
William J. Barrett, both of this town.  Mr. Barrett is employed by the
telephone company.  Mrs. Dunn died 27 years ago.  On Sept. 25, 1899, he
married Miss Nora Kennedy of Brattleboro, Rev. Patrick Cunningham
performing the ceremony.

	Besides his wife, and two children, he leaves four brother, Michael
Dunn of Chicopee, Mass., James Dunn of  Troy, N.H. and Nicholas and
Edward Dunn of Westminster.  He also leaves one granddaughter, Barbara,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barrett.

	He was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters and the Holy Name
society.

	Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 o'clock in St. Michael's
Roman Catholic church.  The burial will take place in St. Michael's
cemetery.
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(c)1998, Terry Perham
Courtesy of
Terry Perham
Hinsdale, NH
tess@sover.net

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