----Source: THE OWEN ENTERPRISE 02/04/1926
 

Boylan, Peter Carey (1899 - 1926)

Peter Carey Boylan was born in Thorp, Clark County, Wis., Aug. 1, 1899 and died Jan. 21, 1926 at the age of 26 years, 5 months and 20 days.

Carey was taken to St. Joseph hospital at Chippewa Falls, Dec. 28th, where he was operated upon the following Thursday. He had just about recovered from the effects of the operation when he contracted influenza, which developed into pneumonia and he passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 21st.

The deceased graduated from the Withee High School, June 1918 and after graduating remained at home to assist his father in managing the farm.

He was a kind, trustworthy, energetic, reliable and his intimate associates never knew a more loyal and generous friend than he was.

He leaves to mourn his loss his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Boylan, one sister, Marie, two brothers, Kenneth and James, Many other relatives and numerous friends.

The funeral took place from Sacred Heart Church, Withee on Monday, Rev. Father Eisenmann officiating. Interment followed in the Riverside Cemetery.