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John W. Curran, Jr.

Male Abt 1921 - 1997  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name John W. Curran 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born Abt 1921 
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Feb 1997 
    Person ID I60446  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2012 

    Father John W. Curran, Sr. 
    Family ID F18600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Hoar,   b. Abt 1927, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Jun 1951  Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2012 
    Family ID F23484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Upcoming) Wedding Announcement:
      Date: 1951-05-03;
      Paper: Springfield Union

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      Obituary:
      Union-News (Springfield, MA) - February 7, 1997
      Deceased Name: John W. Curran, Westfield lawman
      John W. Curran, 76, of 50 Massey St. died Wednesday in Noble Hospital. He was a 34-year patrolman in the Police Department. He was appointed on Oct. 14, 1949, and retired on May 31, 1983. He carried Badge No. 2. He was born here, and was a lifelong resident. He attended the city schools, and was a graduate of St. Mary's High School. He was a communicant of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church, and sang in its choir.
      He belonged to American Legion Post 124, the Sons of Erin, the YMCA, and the parish's Curcillo Group.
      He was a Navy veteran of World War II, and served in the Pacific theater.
      He leaves his wife, the former Barbara J. Hoar; three sons, Michael J., Thomas L., and David P. of Westfield; a daughter, Nancy Goodniss of Westfield, and three grandchildren.
      The funeral is scheduled Monday morning at Robert E. Cusack Funeral Home and the church, with the burial in St. Mary's Cemetery.
      The calling hours are scheduled Sunday afternoon and evening, and memorial contributions may be made to the church at 6 Union St., Westfield, 01085.