A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
Summarized from her obituary in Greater Niagara Newspaper, 27 July 2009: Virginia Marie (Barnum) Holahan, of Middleport, New York died Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Medina Memorial Healthcare System. Mrs. Holahan was born in Kendall, Orleans County, NY on October 5, 1924, daughter of the late Harold and Annabelle (Kelley) Barnum. Mrs. Holahan was a graduate of Middleport High School and Bryant and Stratton Business School. She was formerly an Executive Secretary at Harrison Radiator Division. Mrs. Holahan was a longtime volunteer for the American Red Cross and a lifelong member of St. Stephen's RC Church. Mrs. Holahan was predeceased by her husband, Eugene F. Holahan in l995; and her daughter, Claire Ann Kowal in 2006; her son-in-law, David Kowal and two brothers, John Barnum and Harold Barnum. Mrs. Holahan is survived by two sons, William F. (Debra) Holahan of Middleport and John M. (Cathy) Holahan of Durham, CT. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Erin J. Holahan of Lockport, Emma K. Holahan and Molly E. McEvoy, both of Middleport, Kelly L. Kowal of Hamburg, Michael (Cristina) Kowal of Orlando, FL and David Holahan and Arianna Holahan, both of Durham, CT. Also surviving are two great-grandchildren, Isabella Kowal and Juliana Kowal, both of Orlando, FL; Burial in St. Stephen's Cemetery, Middleport, NY.
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