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Florence Gildea (First)
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FUNERAL INVITATIONS
GILDEA - The relatives and friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Neil Gildea are invited to attend the funeral of their daughter, Florence
Gildea, from residence, No. 514 Bryan street, east, this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
Services will be conducted at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist at 4 o'clock. |
Mary Ivey Gildea Obituary
Neil Gildea
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Neil Gildea, 80, of Savannah Parish Dies
The funeral of Neil Gildea, one of the oldest as well as one
of the best known Catholics in Savannah, died here early in May at the age of
80. Born in Donegal, Ireland, he had lived in Savannah 50 years; he was ill but
four weeks before his death. Years ago he operated the old Alahambra Music Hall. |
 | NEIL
GILDEA IS DEAD AT 80 YEARS Was Widely Known and Popular Savannahian Neil Gildea, 80 years of age, died at 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his residence, 706 East Henry street, after an illness of four weeks. He was a native of Donegal Ireland but had been a resident of Savannah for the last fifty years. Mr. Gildea was one of Savannah's best known citizens. Years ago he operated the old Alhambra music hall in Broughton street and became widely known and popular in many circles. He had a number of staunch friends and had many generous parts. Surviving are four daughters, Miss Mary Gildea, Mrs. John Fischer, Miss Florence Gildea and Miss Elizabeth Gildea, all of Savannah; five sons, Edward C. Gildea, New York City; Joseph A. Gildea, Francis J. Gildea, Benjamin J. Gildea and James F. Gildea, of Savannah; one sister, Mrs. Catherine O'Brien, Philadelphia, and five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements were incomplete late last night, but the funeral will be held Monday, with burial in the Catholic Cemetery. Services will be conducted from the residence and at the Blessed Sacrament Church.. Savannah Morning News - Sunday, May 6, 1934 |
Benjamin J. Gildea
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Benjamin J. Gildea. Benjamin
J. Gildea, son of the late Neil Gildea, died last evening at 7:30 o'clock at a
local hospital after a short illness. He was a native of Savannah, born twenty-seven
years ago last November 30. Mr. Gildea is survived by four sisters, Mrs. John
G.Fischer, and Misses Mary and Florence Gildea, of Savannah, and Sister Mary Daria
of Baltimore, Md.; four brothers, Edward C. Gildea of New York, N.Y., and Joseph
A., Francis J., and James F. Gildea, of Savannah, as well as several aunts and
uncles living here. He was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Church and services
will be held from that church. Burial will be in the Cathedral
Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete. He lived at 706 East
Henry street. |
Edward C. Gildea
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E. C. Gildea, New York
Funeral services and burial for E. C. Gildea, former resident
of Savannah, who died in New York Saturday night after a long illness, will be
held there sometime tomorrow. |
Florence Gildea (Second)
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Florence E. Gildea
Miss Florence E. Gildea, 81, died Saturday at Oceanside Nursing
Center after a long illness. |