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Jeremiah “Jerry” Sullivan

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Jeremiah “Jerry” Sullivan

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
22 Nov 1915 (aged 68–69)
Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Burial
La Salle, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.36482, Longitude: -89.0885862
Plot
block 41 lot E8 grave 8 no tombstone
Memorial ID
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FIFTH DEATH IN YEAR AND HALF
For the 5th time in the last eighteen months the Sullivan family on Prospect Ave, Peru, has been visited by death, the latest call Jerry Sullivan was found dead in bed by his daughter Gertrude. Mr. Sullivan passed away during the night while asleep, and according to an inquest conducted this morning by coroner Donoghue, apolexy was the cause.

The deceased had lived at 1117 Prospect Avenue. He was born in London England, sixty-nine years ago and resided in Peru for forty-five years. He worked as a driver for the Cahill Coal Co. for several years, but his last employment was that of barn boss for the Peru Beer Company.

He leaves two daughters and two sons: Mrs. Ben Evans, Joliet; Miss Gertrude. John and Michael, Peru.

The funeral will be held Tuesday morning to St. Mary's church and thence to St. Vincent's cemetery.

The other deaths in the Sullivan Family were; Frank Sullivan March 17, 1914; Mrs. Henry Arnold, November 5, 1914; Mrs. Jerry Sullivan, January 9, 1915; Mrs. Frank Simms, March 17, 1915; They were children and wife of the deceased.

The LaSalle Daily Tribune and Peru Evening Press
Monday, November 22, 1915
courtesy of FAG member vande # 48363693

birth year estimated
69 yrs.
Cod: apoplexy
FIFTH DEATH IN YEAR AND HALF
For the 5th time in the last eighteen months the Sullivan family on Prospect Ave, Peru, has been visited by death, the latest call Jerry Sullivan was found dead in bed by his daughter Gertrude. Mr. Sullivan passed away during the night while asleep, and according to an inquest conducted this morning by coroner Donoghue, apolexy was the cause.

The deceased had lived at 1117 Prospect Avenue. He was born in London England, sixty-nine years ago and resided in Peru for forty-five years. He worked as a driver for the Cahill Coal Co. for several years, but his last employment was that of barn boss for the Peru Beer Company.

He leaves two daughters and two sons: Mrs. Ben Evans, Joliet; Miss Gertrude. John and Michael, Peru.

The funeral will be held Tuesday morning to St. Mary's church and thence to St. Vincent's cemetery.

The other deaths in the Sullivan Family were; Frank Sullivan March 17, 1914; Mrs. Henry Arnold, November 5, 1914; Mrs. Jerry Sullivan, January 9, 1915; Mrs. Frank Simms, March 17, 1915; They were children and wife of the deceased.

The LaSalle Daily Tribune and Peru Evening Press
Monday, November 22, 1915
courtesy of FAG member vande # 48363693

birth year estimated
69 yrs.
Cod: apoplexy


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  • Created by: vande
  • Added: Aug 13, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182346085/jeremiah-sullivan: accessed ), memorial page for Jeremiah “Jerry” Sullivan (1846–22 Nov 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182346085, citing Saint Vincent Cemetery, La Salle, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by vande (contributor 48363693).