Francis "Frank" Jerome Curran ¹

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Obituary: Dixon Evening Telegraph on 22 Nov 1966 in Dixon, Lee, IL. ¹ Frank J. Curran, 71, a retired postal employe, died early today in KSB Hospital. He was born Dec. 30, 1895, in Dixon, the son of Hugh and Susan Daugherty Curran, and married Oma M.
Rendleman.
Mr. Curran was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and the American Legion.
He was preceded in death by six brothers.
Survivors include his widow; four daughters, Mrs. Fred (Mary Sue) Beecher, Bettendorf, Iowa; Mrs. Helen Green, at home; Mrs. Floyd (Margaret) Wohrley, Cambridge, Catherine Curran, at home; a son, Jerry, Littleton, Colo.; a halfsister, Mrs. Mathew (Kathryn) Tierney, Rockford; and eight grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 a.m. in the Allen-Buckley Funeral Home and at 9:30 a.m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, with the Rev. William Boland, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call in the funeral home after 7 p.m. Wednesday. The Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Francis married Oma May Rendleman on 6 Jul 1929 in Dixon, Lee, IL. (Oma May Rendleman was born on 6 Apr 1907 in Goreville, Johnson, IL and died on 18 Dec 1996 in Dixon, Lee, IL.)