MORELLO, Barney

Arizona Silver Belt Gila County Az. April 26 1906 Death of Barney Morello Barney Morello, a wealthy and influential Italian resident of Globe, died of pneumonia last Tuesday forenoon after a brief illness. He had returned only eight days previous from an extended visit to Italy. Mr. Morello conducted a grocery and saloon business on North Broad street. He had resided in Globe about seven years and was regarded as a good citizen. Mr Morello's wealth is placed at $100,000. Besides business and property interests here he owned property in Gallup. N. M., Cananea, Mexico, and in his native country, he was 41 years of age and leaves a wife and three young children to mourn his death. The funeral will take place Saturday at one o'clock from the residence and will proceed thence to the Catholic church where services will be held. ~~~~~~~~ Arizona Silver Belt Gila County Az. May 3, 1906 IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL OF BARNEY M0RELLO The funeral of the late Barney Morello, whose death was announced in these columns last week, was held last Saturday afternoon and was one of the largest ever held in Globe, every carriage and light vehicle in the city being pressed into service. The funeral cortege proceeded from the residence on North Broad street to the Catholic church where impressive services were held, and then wended its way slowly to the cemetery, preceded by the band playing a dirge. The casket was an elaborate affair of lilac plush with silver mountings, and everything connected with the solemn occasion was in keeping with the prominence of the deceased among the Italian residents here.