Andrew Joseph Gilhooley, 69, of Main Street, Avoca, died Friday at his home.
Born April 21, 1931, in Avoca, he was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Dougherty) Gilhooley. He attended St. Mary's School, Avoca, was a graduate of St. John's High School, Pittston, and the University of Scranton and attended King's College, Wilkes-Barre. He was a caseworker for Social Services, Philadelphia, and was a school teacher in the New Jersey school system. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was a member of St. Mary's Church and Ancient Order of Hibernians, both of Avoca, the Holy Name Society and the West Side Social Club.
Surviving are his brother, James, Avoca; sister, Betty Jane Kelly, Scranton; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday from the Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc., 728 Main St., Avoca, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader Sat., June 17, 2000
Born April 21, 1931, in Avoca, he was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Dougherty) Gilhooley. He attended St. Mary's School, Avoca, was a graduate of St. John's High School, Pittston, and the University of Scranton and attended King's College, Wilkes-Barre. He was a caseworker for Social Services, Philadelphia, and was a school teacher in the New Jersey school system. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was a member of St. Mary's Church and Ancient Order of Hibernians, both of Avoca, the Holy Name Society and the West Side Social Club.
Surviving are his brother, James, Avoca; sister, Betty Jane Kelly, Scranton; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday from the Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc., 728 Main St., Avoca, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader Sat., June 17, 2000
Andrew Joseph Gilhooley, 69, of Main Street, Avoca, died Friday at his home.
Born April 21, 1931, in Avoca, he was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Dougherty) Gilhooley. He attended St. Mary's School, Avoca, was a graduate of St. John's High School, Pittston, and the University of Scranton and attended King's College, Wilkes-Barre. He was a caseworker for Social Services, Philadelphia, and was a school teacher in the New Jersey school system. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was a member of St. Mary's Church and Ancient Order of Hibernians, both of Avoca, the Holy Name Society and the West Side Social Club.
Surviving are his brother, James, Avoca; sister, Betty Jane Kelly, Scranton; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday from the Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc., 728 Main St., Avoca, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader Sat., June 17, 2000
Born April 21, 1931, in Avoca, he was a son of the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Dougherty) Gilhooley. He attended St. Mary's School, Avoca, was a graduate of St. John's High School, Pittston, and the University of Scranton and attended King's College, Wilkes-Barre. He was a caseworker for Social Services, Philadelphia, and was a school teacher in the New Jersey school system. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was a member of St. Mary's Church and Ancient Order of Hibernians, both of Avoca, the Holy Name Society and the West Side Social Club.
Surviving are his brother, James, Avoca; sister, Betty Jane Kelly, Scranton; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday from the Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Inc., 728 Main St., Avoca, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Published in Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader Sat., June 17, 2000
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