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The L'Anse Sentinel
March 14, 1924

            JOHN COSGROVE Died At L'Anse Yesterday
            
            JOHN COSGROVE, 71 years of age and for thirty-seven
          years a resident of Baraga county, died at his home in
          L'Anse yesterday morning at five o'clock, after a short
          illness, although he has been ailing off and on for
          several years.
            Mr. COSGROVE was born in Uxbridge, Ontario, October
          4, 1852, and was married in 1885 at Grand Marais to
          MARY E. RICHMOND. After living there but a short time
          he and his wife located at Baraga, which has since
          been his home with the exception of the years he 
          served as sheriff and the past year, when he has re-
          sided in L'Anse.
            Besides his widow, he is survived by four sons,
          NORMAN of Marine City, and THOMAS, CHESTER and ALLEN
          of L'Anse; two daughters, Mrs. CHARLOTTE A. BABCOCK
          of Benton Harbor and Mrs. T. G. BELANGER of L'Anse;
          four brothers, THOMAS, PATRICK and JAMES of Canada
          and MICHAEL of Los Angeles, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs.
          SARAH DILLON of Canada and Mrs. MARY TUBMAN of Los
          Angeles, Calif.; as well as nine grandchildren.
            Mr. COSGROVE was for four years sheriff of Baraga
          county, also serving as justice of the peace of
          Baraga township and is well known in the district.
          His many friends will be grieved to learn of his
          demise.
            Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed,
          but it is expected that services will be held
          Saturday morning at L'Anse Sacred Heart church,
          with interment in L'Anse cemetery.
          
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