This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hBU.2ACEB/340.1.4 Message Board Post: I have the obituaries for John J. Durkin, his wife Mary Ellen, their son Jack Durkin, the sports writer, and his wife Marion Nolan Durkin. I can scan them and send them to you if you wish. Let me know. The highlights are John J. Durkin - retired engineer, NY Central, age 94, died 2/8/1970, born in Ireland, settled in Syracuse 70 years ago, surviving 1 son, 4 daughters, buried in St Mary's. Mary Ellen - age 82, born in Ireland, settled in Syracuse 60 years ago, died 4/14/1956, surving husband, 4 daughters, 2 sons, 2 sisters and 2 brothers, buried in St Mary's. Jack Durkin - died 3/17/1956, sports writer, met wife in Rochester, surviving are his wife, 2 sons - Jack and Peter, buried in St Mary's. Marion Nolan Durkin - age 67, bookkeeper, died 12/3/1976, surviving 2 son and 2 neices., buried in St Mary's.