Richard F. Fanning, aged 69, died Friday morning at the home of his sister, Miss Nellie Fanning, of Deep township, thirteen miles east of Glenburn. He suffered a paralytic stroke last winter and since that time was not in good health, altho recently he seemed to be improving physically.
Funeral services were held Monday at the Catholic church in Glenburn and the body was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery here. Rev. Father Heinz conducted the services.
Richard Fanning was Glenburn's first grain buyer. He built and operated what was termed a flat house, the building being located south of the Golden West hotel. It was sold later to Harry Gidley and moved. When elevators were built on the G. N. Ry. tracks in the fall of 1903 and got under operation he closed his flat house the following year.
After leaving Glenburn he made his home in Chicago for sometime but the last few years he was located at Lostwood, N. Dak. He is survived by his sister, Miss Nellie Fanning, with whom he made his home during his last illness, and one brother, Edward, of Ottawa, Ill., who came here for the funeral.
** Glenburn Advance, Thursday, July 21, 1927, Page 1
Funeral services were held Monday at the Catholic church in Glenburn and the body was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery here. Rev. Father Heinz conducted the services.
Richard Fanning was Glenburn's first grain buyer. He built and operated what was termed a flat house, the building being located south of the Golden West hotel. It was sold later to Harry Gidley and moved. When elevators were built on the G. N. Ry. tracks in the fall of 1903 and got under operation he closed his flat house the following year.
After leaving Glenburn he made his home in Chicago for sometime but the last few years he was located at Lostwood, N. Dak. He is survived by his sister, Miss Nellie Fanning, with whom he made his home during his last illness, and one brother, Edward, of Ottawa, Ill., who came here for the funeral.
** Glenburn Advance, Thursday, July 21, 1927, Page 1
Richard F. Fanning, aged 69, died Friday morning at the home of his sister, Miss Nellie Fanning, of Deep township, thirteen miles east of Glenburn. He suffered a paralytic stroke last winter and since that time was not in good health, altho recently he seemed to be improving physically.
Funeral services were held Monday at the Catholic church in Glenburn and the body was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery here. Rev. Father Heinz conducted the services.
Richard Fanning was Glenburn's first grain buyer. He built and operated what was termed a flat house, the building being located south of the Golden West hotel. It was sold later to Harry Gidley and moved. When elevators were built on the G. N. Ry. tracks in the fall of 1903 and got under operation he closed his flat house the following year.
After leaving Glenburn he made his home in Chicago for sometime but the last few years he was located at Lostwood, N. Dak. He is survived by his sister, Miss Nellie Fanning, with whom he made his home during his last illness, and one brother, Edward, of Ottawa, Ill., who came here for the funeral.
** Glenburn Advance, Thursday, July 21, 1927, Page 1
Funeral services were held Monday at the Catholic church in Glenburn and the body was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery here. Rev. Father Heinz conducted the services.
Richard Fanning was Glenburn's first grain buyer. He built and operated what was termed a flat house, the building being located south of the Golden West hotel. It was sold later to Harry Gidley and moved. When elevators were built on the G. N. Ry. tracks in the fall of 1903 and got under operation he closed his flat house the following year.
After leaving Glenburn he made his home in Chicago for sometime but the last few years he was located at Lostwood, N. Dak. He is survived by his sister, Miss Nellie Fanning, with whom he made his home during his last illness, and one brother, Edward, of Ottawa, Ill., who came here for the funeral.
** Glenburn Advance, Thursday, July 21, 1927, Page 1
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