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John William Kerrigan

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John William Kerrigan

Birth
South Shields, Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Death
28 Aug 1971 (aged 88)
Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.2614889, Longitude: -80.2038889
Plot
Section L, Lot 94
Memorial ID
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John W. Kerrigan, 88, of the George Washington Hotel, Washington, formerly of Canonsburg, died Saturday, August 28, 1971, in Washington Hospital.
He was born February 26, 1883, in South Shields, England, and was a member of the First Methodist Church, Canonsburg. Mr. Kerrigan was a superintendent of the Fort Pitt Bridge Works, retiring in 1968. He was past commander of the Chartiers Lodge 297, F&AM and the Knights Templer Commandry No. 3, of Washington. He also was a member of the Washington Chapter, 150, RAM, the Washington Council No. 1, R&SM, and the Scottish Rite and Syria Temple, both of Pittsburgh.
In 1910, he married Elizabeth Baumgardner, who died January 22, 1965.
Surviving are one son, Walter Kerrigan, of McMurray; two brothers: Joseph, of Florida, and George, of Chicago, Ill.; one sister, Margaret Gray, of Coraopolis; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 30, at 1 p.m., in the Griffith Funeral Home, West Pike Street, in charge of Rev. Ralph Arnold. Burial in Oak Spring Cemetery.

The Daily Notes
(Canonsburg, Pennsylvania)
30 Aug 1971, Mon • Page 2
John W. Kerrigan, 88, of the George Washington Hotel, Washington, formerly of Canonsburg, died Saturday, August 28, 1971, in Washington Hospital.
He was born February 26, 1883, in South Shields, England, and was a member of the First Methodist Church, Canonsburg. Mr. Kerrigan was a superintendent of the Fort Pitt Bridge Works, retiring in 1968. He was past commander of the Chartiers Lodge 297, F&AM and the Knights Templer Commandry No. 3, of Washington. He also was a member of the Washington Chapter, 150, RAM, the Washington Council No. 1, R&SM, and the Scottish Rite and Syria Temple, both of Pittsburgh.
In 1910, he married Elizabeth Baumgardner, who died January 22, 1965.
Surviving are one son, Walter Kerrigan, of McMurray; two brothers: Joseph, of Florida, and George, of Chicago, Ill.; one sister, Margaret Gray, of Coraopolis; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday, August 30, at 1 p.m., in the Griffith Funeral Home, West Pike Street, in charge of Rev. Ralph Arnold. Burial in Oak Spring Cemetery.

The Daily Notes
(Canonsburg, Pennsylvania)
30 Aug 1971, Mon • Page 2


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