Robert J. Ahearn, 75, soda fountain owner
Robert J. Ahearn, 75, of 110 Oak St., Florence, died Monday in The Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
He worked at the former Clifford's Soda Shop on King Street for many years, and bought it from the late Dennis J. Clifford. He remained the proprietor for several years.
He also was an environmental engineer at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Born here, he attended the former St. Michael's Grammar and High School.
An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a sergeant with the 135th Squadron stationed at Dow Field in Bangor, Maine, and Presque Island, Maine. He also was a radio operator in the Army Signal Corps.
He leaves a nephew; two nieces; four grandnephews, and a grandniece.
The funeral will be Friday morning in the Annunciation Church at Florence, with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
John F. O'Connell Funeral Home is in charge.
(Union-News, Springfield MA, Wednesday 2 August 1995, on-line at genealogybank.com)
Robert J. Ahearn, 75, of 110 Oak St., Florence, died Monday in The Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
He worked at the former Clifford's Soda Shop on King Street for many years, and bought it from the late Dennis J. Clifford. He remained the proprietor for several years.
He also was an environmental engineer at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Born here, he attended the former St. Michael's Grammar and High School.
An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a sergeant with the 135th Squadron stationed at Dow Field in Bangor, Maine, and Presque Island, Maine. He also was a radio operator in the Army Signal Corps.
He leaves a nephew; two nieces; four grandnephews, and a grandniece.
The funeral will be Friday morning in the Annunciation Church at Florence, with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
John F. O'Connell Funeral Home is in charge.
(Union-News, Springfield MA, Wednesday 2 August 1995, on-line at genealogybank.com)
Robert J. Ahearn, 75, soda fountain owner
Robert J. Ahearn, 75, of 110 Oak St., Florence, died Monday in The Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
He worked at the former Clifford's Soda Shop on King Street for many years, and bought it from the late Dennis J. Clifford. He remained the proprietor for several years.
He also was an environmental engineer at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Born here, he attended the former St. Michael's Grammar and High School.
An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a sergeant with the 135th Squadron stationed at Dow Field in Bangor, Maine, and Presque Island, Maine. He also was a radio operator in the Army Signal Corps.
He leaves a nephew; two nieces; four grandnephews, and a grandniece.
The funeral will be Friday morning in the Annunciation Church at Florence, with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
John F. O'Connell Funeral Home is in charge.
(Union-News, Springfield MA, Wednesday 2 August 1995, on-line at genealogybank.com)
Robert J. Ahearn, 75, of 110 Oak St., Florence, died Monday in The Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
He worked at the former Clifford's Soda Shop on King Street for many years, and bought it from the late Dennis J. Clifford. He remained the proprietor for several years.
He also was an environmental engineer at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
Born here, he attended the former St. Michael's Grammar and High School.
An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a sergeant with the 135th Squadron stationed at Dow Field in Bangor, Maine, and Presque Island, Maine. He also was a radio operator in the Army Signal Corps.
He leaves a nephew; two nieces; four grandnephews, and a grandniece.
The funeral will be Friday morning in the Annunciation Church at Florence, with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
John F. O'Connell Funeral Home is in charge.
(Union-News, Springfield MA, Wednesday 2 August 1995, on-line at genealogybank.com)
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