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Re: O Donnell
Posted by: Cathee Crapo (ID *****8761) Date: April 11, 2008 at 06:01:20
In Reply to: O Donnell by brenda omalley of 6489

I did some checking and I think this is the obit you need,
I don't think the James who died in 1945, or the Phil in 1950 belong to this family. Here is James died 2-09-1938:
I am not related,
Cathee
Montana Standard
2-10-1938
Butte, Montana

J. C. O’Donnell
Illness Victim
Widely Known Anaconda
Business Man Succumbs
at Home.

ANACONDA, Feb. 8.-James C.
O’Donnell, 49, widely-known Anaconda
business man, died at his
home, 921 West Fourth street, this
morning, following an Illness which
confined him to his home since last
Saturday. Mr. O'Donnell, however,
had been in ill health for some time.
During the past 20 years he operated,
with his brother, Phil O'Donnell,
the Condor cigar store, 117 East Park street
Mr. O’Donnell was born Jan. 26,
1889, in Hazelton. Pa. He was
brought to Anaconda by his parents
when he was six years old. He at-
tended local public schools and the
business college. Later Mr. O'Donnell
was employed at the Anaconda
reduction works. During that period
he served a two-year term as secretary-treasurer of the Mill and Smeltermen’s union.
He was an ardent sportsman and
was an active worker in civic projects.
He was a member of the
Anaconda Gun club, of which he
was vice president; of the Anaconda
Sportsmen's club; Knights of Columbus,
and St. Paul church.

Wife Died In September
His wife, Mrs. O'Donnell, died
Sept. 30 of last year.

Surviving him besides his brother
are two children, James C. O'Donnell, Jr., and Norma Jean O'Donnell; a brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. W. T. O'Dea, Anaconda; his father-in-law, Fred Oran, Anaconda; his mother-in-law Mrs. Fred Oran, Vancouver, Wash, a brother-in-law. Patrick Boyle Anaconda; an aunt, Mrs. Bridget O’Donnell, and an uncle, Owen Roarty, both of Phillpsburg, N. J
and the following nephews an
nieces, Thomas, James, Margaret
and Phyllis O’Dea, all of Anaconda
Loretta O'Dea., Berkeley, Calif.,
Mrs. William Massey, in Washington
James, Michael, Frank and Owen Golden, Anaconda; and Mrs. Charles Boyle, Tacoma, Wash, besides several other relatives.
The body will be removed Thursday morning from the P. J. Finnegan company funeral chapel to the family home. The funeral will take place Saturday morning at 9:30o'clock, proceeding to St. Paul church, where a requiem high mass will be solemnized at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in the family plot at Mount Carmel cemetery


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