Obiturary of Albert Malloy
Albert (Bert) Malloy was born March 25, 1879 in MO and died Jan 8., 1940 at Galen State Hospital at Galen, MT of Tuberculosis.
Bert Malloy, 61 years of age, died Mon. morning Jan. 8. A member of the Butte Miners Union. He had worked in the Butte mines of Anaconda Copper Mining Co. for many years. There he contracted silicosis. He had been in Galen State Hospital for 11 months. A large heavy set worker he had shrunk to about 120 lbs from the normal 200 or over pounds as a result of the dreaded silicosis. Always a progressive thinker he had been a member of the Old Western Federation of Miners, the Socialist Party and the Communist Party of Butte, MT. He participated actively in every struggle of the miners in Butte since he had first come here 42 years ago. The company had discriminated against him together with thousands of others by putting him on the infamous blacklist during WWI and post war period. In order to get work in the face of the blacklist he found it necessary, like other workers, to use an assumed name to a rustling card. He had three such name. Pat Kane he used the most. Last rites for Bert Malloy were conducted at Sherman and Reid Chapel, Butte, MT. Songs sung were "No Night There", "Good Night and Good Morning" and "Rock of Ages". Surving are his wife Monda Malloy, daughter Vivian Malloy, three sons and two daughter-in-laws, Mr.& Mrs. Mickey Malloy, Sam Malloy, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Malloy, step-daughter Mr. ∧ Mrs. Larry Hubacke. Pallbearers were Fred Hicks, Lester Lindquist, Edward Lindquist, Wilber Shepard, Harold Telling and Fred Benoit.
Obiturary of Albert Malloy
Albert (Bert) Malloy was born March 25, 1879 in MO and died Jan 8., 1940 at Galen State Hospital at Galen, MT of Tuberculosis.
Bert Malloy, 61 years of age, died Mon. morning Jan. 8. A member of the Butte Miners Union. He had worked in the Butte mines of Anaconda Copper Mining Co. for many years. There he contracted silicosis. He had been in Galen State Hospital for 11 months. A large heavy set worker he had shrunk to about 120 lbs from the normal 200 or over pounds as a result of the dreaded silicosis. Always a progressive thinker he had been a member of the Old Western Federation of Miners, the Socialist Party and the Communist Party of Butte, MT. He participated actively in every struggle of the miners in Butte since he had first come here 42 years ago. The company had discriminated against him together with thousands of others by putting him on the infamous blacklist during WWI and post war period. In order to get work in the face of the blacklist he found it necessary, like other workers, to use an assumed name to a rustling card. He had three such name. Pat Kane he used the most. Last rites for Bert Malloy were conducted at Sherman and Reid Chapel, Butte, MT. Songs sung were "No Night There", "Good Night and Good Morning" and "Rock of Ages". Surving are his wife Monda Malloy, daughter Vivian Malloy, three sons and two daughter-in-laws, Mr.& Mrs. Mickey Malloy, Sam Malloy, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Malloy, step-daughter Mr. ∧ Mrs. Larry Hubacke. Pallbearers were Fred Hicks, Lester Lindquist, Edward Lindquist, Wilber Shepard, Harold Telling and Fred Benoit.
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