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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/30/1960
Louis P. Shanley, 65, of 399
S. Transit St., retired superintendent
of fire alarms, died this
morning (April 30, 1960) in the
Veteran's Hospital in Buffalo.
A native of Medina, Mr. Shan
ley lived here for 58 years. He
served with the Fire Department
from 1935 until his retirement in
1958. He was appointed fire alarm
superintendent in 1956.
Son. of Frank and Ellen Mc-
Grath Shanley, he was born o n
Aug. 21, 1894. He was educated
at St. Johns School and L o c k -
port High School
An overseas Army veteran of
World War I, Mr. Shanley was
employed by the New York
State Electric and Gas Corp here
for 15 years before joining the
Fire Department.
He married the former Mary
Healy on Aug. 16, 1927. Mr.
_ was a member of St. Patrick's
Church and its Holy Name
Society;- the Firemen's Benevolent
Assn. and Lockport Council
319, Knights of Columbus. He
was a charter member of the
Lockport Veterans of Foreign
Wars Post.
An ardent football fan, Mr.
Shanley also enjoyed fishing.
Besides his wife, he is survived
by six daughters, Mrs.
Carl W. Blackley Jr., Miss Patricia
Rose Shanley and Mrs.
Raymond B. Coakley, all of Lockport;
Sister M. Dominic, St. Joseph's
Convent, Buffalo; Mrs.
Dominic Albanese, Medina, and
Mrs. Mauro D. Garrfalo, Elm
hurst, Ill.; a son, David F. Shan
ley of Lockport; a sister, Mrs
Allen Willis of South Bend, Ind.,
and eight grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at
8:30 Tuesday morning in the Tay
lor and Reynolds Funeral Home,
Niagara at N. Transit St., and
at 9 in St. Patrick's Church
Burial will be in St Patrick's
Cemetery.
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1894 - 1960 (65 years)