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Rachael Whalen

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Rachael Whalen

Birth
Fife, Scotland
Death
30 Oct 1997 (aged 76–77)
New Providence, Union County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
East Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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From contributor Murtz:

Obituary for Rachael Whalen as it appeared on the Nov 2, 1997 Star Ledger. (Rachael was the sister of my Aunt Margaret (Peggy) Whalen Murray.
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OBITUARY

A memorial Mass for Miss Rachael Marie Whalen, 77, of Springfield will be offered at 10:15 a.m. Saturday in St. James Church, Springfield. Arrangements are by Smith & Smith (Suburban), Springfield.

Miss Whalen died Thursday in the Glenside Nursing Home, New Providence.

She was a secretary for the plant manager of the American Can Co. in Hillside from 1949 until retiring in 1982. Earlier, Miss Whalen was a secretary for the Federal Shipyards in Kearny for 11 years.

She was a member and past president of the Hillside Business and Professional Women's Club.

Born in Methil Fife, Scotland, she lived in Nanticoke, Pa., and Millburn before moving to Springfield in 1951.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Bridget Buckley and Mrs. Margaret Murray.
From contributor Murtz:

Obituary for Rachael Whalen as it appeared on the Nov 2, 1997 Star Ledger. (Rachael was the sister of my Aunt Margaret (Peggy) Whalen Murray.
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OBITUARY

A memorial Mass for Miss Rachael Marie Whalen, 77, of Springfield will be offered at 10:15 a.m. Saturday in St. James Church, Springfield. Arrangements are by Smith & Smith (Suburban), Springfield.

Miss Whalen died Thursday in the Glenside Nursing Home, New Providence.

She was a secretary for the plant manager of the American Can Co. in Hillside from 1949 until retiring in 1982. Earlier, Miss Whalen was a secretary for the Federal Shipyards in Kearny for 11 years.

She was a member and past president of the Hillside Business and Professional Women's Club.

Born in Methil Fife, Scotland, she lived in Nanticoke, Pa., and Millburn before moving to Springfield in 1951.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Bridget Buckley and Mrs. Margaret Murray.


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  • Created by: Tom Whalen
  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94156865/rachael-whalen: accessed ), memorial page for Rachael Whalen (1920–30 Oct 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94156865, citing Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Mausoleum, East Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Tom Whalen (contributor 47843174).