Mrs. Katherine Leary Erie Daily Times Tuesday, October 6, 1964 Mrs. Katherine T. DONOVAN Leary, eighty-seven, of 727 W. 9th, died Monday afternoon in St. Vincent Hospital following an extended illness. She was the widow of John J. Leary, onetime fire captain with the Erie Fire Department. Mrs. Leary was born in County Cork, Ireland, and had lived in Erie for the past 70 years. She was a member of the Sacred Heart League and the Rosary Society of St. Andrew's Church. Mrs. Leary served as a Democratic Jury Commissioner for 12 years. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Francis G. Sullivan, Mrs. Mary Sullivan and Mrs. Edward Owens, all of Erie, and Mrs. Harold Donckers, of Roanoke, VA; a son, John F. Leary, of Collingswood, N. J.; 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Friends may call at the John J. Quinn Funeral Home, 9th and Liberty, today and Wednesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m., and are invited to attend services in St. Andrew's Church, Thursday at 9 am. Burial will be in Trinity Cemetery. John J. Leary, Retired Fire Captain, Dies Erie Dispatch, Friday, August 14, 1953 John J. Leary, 77, well-known retired Erie Fire Department captain, died of a heart attack Friday morning at his residence, 727 W. 9th St. He joined the fire department when it was still a volunteer call organization, and retired in 1925. A native and lifelong resident of Erie, he was the son of John and Mary Cullinan Leary, who were among the earliest settlers here. He was a member of St. Andrew's Church and the Sacred Heart League. Surviving are his wife, Katherine DONOVAN Leary, former county Jury commissioner; four daughters, Mrs. Francis G. Sullivan, Miss Betty Leary, and Mrs. Eugene J. Sullivan, all of Erie, and Mrs. Harold Donckers of Roanoke, Va.; a son, John F. Leary of Collingswood, NJ. Others surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Nell O'Rourke and Mrs. William Holland, both of Erie, and 13 grandchildren. Prayer services will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. from the John L. Hanley Funeral Home, 9th and Liberty Sts., and at 10 o'clock in St. Andrew's Church. Interment will be! in Trinity Cemetery. Elizabeth Anne Lizzy Dee DONOVAN O'Brien, b. Jan 1879 in Mt. Gabriel, County Cork, Ireland; d. March 1961, New York NY. Married to Patrick J. O'Brien in 1909 in NY. QUEENSLAND DEATH CERTIFICATE REGISTRATION NUMBER 1957/ 022199; 5790966 Deceased Name and surname: Nano Tierney Maiden Name: Nano DONOVAN Occupation: Widow Sex and Age: Female, 87 years Date of Death; 27 September 1957 Place of Death: 97 Oceana Terrace, Manly Where born and, if not born in Australia, period of residence in Australia: Schull, Cork, Ireland; 6 years New South Wales, 60 years Queensland Parents, Name and surname of father: - O'DONOVAN Occupation: -- Name and maiden surname of mother: Katherine Coughlin Marriage, Where, at what age and to whom deceased was married: Lismore, New South Wales, 26 years, Martin Tierney Children, Names and ages: John Thomas, 58 years.