OBITUARY
John Tinneny
1943
- 1948
John
Tinneny, four, of 129 Ripka Avenue, died of a
fractured skull at 1:50 p.m. at Memorial
Hospital, 10 minutes after admittance. The boy,
a twin, was knocked unconscious at Smick street
and Leverington avenue. 15 minutes earlier when
the sled on which he was coasting crashed into
the right rear wheel of an oil truck-trailer,
traveling west on Leverington avenue. He did not
regain consciousness. The
Suburban Press, February 19, 1948.
John was the
son of Joseph Tinneny and Mary Veronica Knoll
and great-grandson of of
Patrick “Yankee Pat” Tinneny of
Goladuff, Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh, Ireland;
Greenock, Scotland and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
and Margaret Malloy.
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