FITZGERALD, Patrick James


Weekly Journal Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory Wednesday, April 21, 1909, page 4, col. 4 Laid At Rest The last Sad Rites in Memory of Patrick Fitzgerald (From Tuesday's Daily) In the presence of the surviving members of his family and hundreds of his former friends, the remains of Patrick Fitzgerald, who died Thursday morning, April 15, at 1:50 o'clock, were lowered into the grave Sunday afternoon last at 3:30 o'clock in the Citizen's cemetery. The floral offerings were many and beautiful and appropriate designs. The funeral was among the largest seen here in recent months. The procession started from his former home on South Cortez street at 2:30 o'clock, arriving at the Catholic church at 3 o'clock, where services were conducted by Rev. Father Mandin. The members of the local council, Knights of Columbus and Prescott Lodge No. 14, A. G. U. W. in which Mr. Fitzgerald held membership, led the cortege. A large number of people from Groom Creek, Turkey Creek and other outlying districts were present to pay their last respects to the deceased, whom they held in the highest respect and esteem in life.

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