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Daniel Brennan

Aledo-Daniel Brennan, 82, Preemption township farmer, died at 9 o'clock yesterday morning in a tri-city hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Brennan was born April 11, 1861, in Preemption township, youngest child of the late Patrick and Sarah Conway Brennan.
  He married Miss Ellen Hayes of Edgington March 17, 1898. To the union were born five children, Miss Mary, at home; Daniel J., in the armed service on duty overseas; John P. of Cambridge and Miss Ella Edwards of Chicago. Miss Grace E. Brennan died eight years ago. Mrs Brennan died four years ago, and also was preceded in death by a brother, John and a sister, Mrs. M. C. Horan. He is survived by four grandchildren.
  He spent his entire life in Preemption township, farming as long as his health permitted. He was of Catholic faith.
  The body will be brought to the home west of Preemption this evening and the rosary will be recited at 8 o'clock. Funeral services will be in St. Joseph's church, Preemption, at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morning, the Rev. John T. Shields officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph's cemetery…
(10 January 1944)

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