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Decatur Daily Republican; Decatur, Illinois; Tuesday evening, March 21, 1882

    DIED.
     In Piatt county, on Monday, March 20, 1882, JOHN CURRY, aged 90 years.
     The funeral of the deceased took place from St. Patrick's Church in this city this forenoon, the remains being laid at rest in the Catholic Cemetery. Mr. Curry was a native of County Clare, Ireland, and came to America in January, 1865. He was the father of five children, and had 13 grand-children among other relatives to mourn his death. He was said to be the oldest man in Piatt county.

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