Mrs. Tom Dennehy

Forney Messenger
18 May 1962

Mrs. Delia Dennehy, a former resident of Forney, passed away early Wednesday morning in Tyler. She was returned to Anderson-Clayton in Terrell and later taken to the home of her neice, Mrs. Johnnie Morris, at Talty. Rosary recited at residence and Mass at St. Martin, Talty. Rev. Casimir Glogowski the celebrant. Mrs. Dennehy a native of County Roscommon, Ireland, came to the United States in 1900. She came to Kaufman County and to the Irish Ridge community soon after this. She later lived in Forney and Dallas before going to Tyler several years ago. Her husband, Tom Dennehy and one son Pat, preceded her in death. Surviving are: two sons, Thomas M. Dennehy of Tyler and John Dennehy of Arlington, three brothers, including Mike Higgins of Dallas.

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Dallas Morning News
Thursday, 17 May 1962, Page 4-6

DENNEHY

Mr. Delia, Tyler resident, died Wednesday. Survived by sons Thomas M. Dennehy, Tyler; John Dennehy, Arlington; daughter-in-law, Mrs. Pat Dennehy, Dallas; eight grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren; brothers, Mike Higgins, Dallas, and two brothers in Ireland. Requiem Mass St. Martin’s Catholic Church, Talty, Texas. Thursday, 10 a.m., Rev. Glogowski celebrant.

ANDERSON-CLAYTON BROS.

Terrell    JO3-4417

Note: Delia Higgins Dennehy is buried with her husband Tom at the Oakland Memorial Park cemetery in Terrell, Texas.