I am going through some Pennsylvania obituaries and thought I would share this one: Mrs. Mary SHANNON, 85, died at her home in West Leisenring Monday afternoon, April 11, 1938, at 5:30 o'clock following a short illness of pneumonia. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John BUCKLEY and was born at County Wicklow, Ireland, removing to the United States in 1883 at which time she located in Dunbar township, where she had resided since that time. Her husband Arthur SHANNON, died March 2, 1938. Surviving are the following children: William HEFFERN of Uniontown; John HEFFERN of Oliver No. 1; Michael HEFFERN of Ralph; Mrs. Michael WALSH of Weirton, W. Va; Mrs. Patrick McCARTHY of Uniontown, and Miss Katherine SHANNON, at home. She is also survived by 30 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the family home Wednesday morning at 9:15 o'clock with requiem mass at 10 o'clock in St. Vincent DePaul R.C. church, Leisenring No. 1, Rev. Father L.D. McNANANY, celebrant, assisted by Rev. Michael BONIFIELD of Connellsville and Rev. Father Thomas DUNN of Uniontown. Mrs. SHANNON was a devoted member of the Leisenring No. 1 church. Burial will be in the new St. Joseph's cemetery, Connellsville. noted in pencil on the obit: Mary's first husband was Michael HEFFERN b. 1852 Wicklow Co. Ireland. Christina ==========================