Albert L. Forney passed away on Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at the hospital of pneumonia, after a ten days' illness.
Mr. Forney was born at Chambersburg, Pa., and was aged about 40 years. Shortly after reaching his majority he came west to Illinois and located in Dixon accepting a position as a teamster for the late James Gaffney. Of late years he has worked in various livery barbs being a good man in the handling of horses. Last summer he worked for road contractors Duffy & Hubbard. He leaves a sister, Catherine Bishop, and a brother, John Forney, residing at Chambersburg, Pa. A brother died last year at Davenport, Iowa.
SOURCE: Dixon Illinois newspaper, March 16, 1915
Albert L. Forney passed away on Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at the hospital of pneumonia, after a ten days' illness.
Mr. Forney was born at Chambersburg, Pa., and was aged about 40 years. Shortly after reaching his majority he came west to Illinois and located in Dixon accepting a position as a teamster for the late James Gaffney. Of late years he has worked in various livery barbs being a good man in the handling of horses. Last summer he worked for road contractors Duffy & Hubbard. He leaves a sister, Catherine Bishop, and a brother, John Forney, residing at Chambersburg, Pa. A brother died last year at Davenport, Iowa.
SOURCE: Dixon Illinois newspaper, March 16, 1915
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