Martha From the San Francisco Chronicle of Oct. 13, 1918 pg C7 col 4: FARRELL - In this city, October 12, 1918, William J., beloved husband of Rose F. O'Farrell, loving father of Marie and Sadie O'Farrell, and stepfather of William C. and James W. Gilmore, a native of San Francisco. A member of the Widows and Orphans' Aid Assn. of San Francisco Fire Department, and of S. F. Council, No. 615, K. of C. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend the funeral Tuesday, October 15, 1918, at 9 o'clock, from his late residence, 3844 21st st.; thence to Holy Redeemer Church, where a Requiem high mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul, commencing at 9:30 o'clock. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, by automobile. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: OFFICERS and members of San Francisco Council, No. 615 are hereby notified to attend the funeral of our late brother, William Farrell, on Tuesday, October 15, at 9:30 o'clock from Most holy Redeemer Church, Eighteenth and Diamond streets. checked the 1918 San Francisco City Directory, and found out that he was a Capt in the San Francisco Fire Department. So might be a chance that he fought the 1906 Fire. So you might want to check with http://www.sffiremuseum.org/ San Francisco Fire Museum and the San Francisco Fire Department Historical Society: P.O. Box 31580 San Francisco, CA 94131 FF Paul L. Barry, President 415-706-7994 [email protected] Also a interesting thing was in the same list of deaths was one for: Rev. John Joseph Harrington, the Rev for Council No. 615, who had died Oct. 10, 1918, and whose funeral was going to be on Monday October 14. Some the members of Council 615, were busy for a couple of days going to funerals.. George Martha <[email protected]> wrote: Could someone find an obituary for me? William J. O'FARRELL who died in San Francisco on October 12, 1918. Thanks, Martha ==== CASANFRA Mailing List ==== Need an obituary lookup? Visit sfgenealogy.com http://www.sfgenealogy.com/sf/sfrantip.htm#sfmainobit --------------------------------- Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs.Try it free.