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living on the old family homestead in the western part of the county. His brother W.W.
Gunn lives in Jewell County, H.A. Gunn in Alberqurque, NM and brothers Charles, N.M.,
and Lou and sister Mrs. Mel Harrison in this county. Funeral services will be held in this
city tomorrow afternoon at the Presbytarian Church at 2:30 pm and burial made in the
cemetery west of this city. It is thought that the Modern Woodmen will have charge of the
funeral. Publication Date: 1917 - Great Bend, Barton, Kansas (Jasper Gunn desc)
Francis S. Gunn
the 2 month old son of mrs. And Mrs. J. J. Gunn, died early yesterday morning, Dec 12,
1913 at the home of his parents in Chisholm, Alabama. The body was shipped to Elmore,
Ala., yesterday afternoon where funeral services and interment took place.
Francis W. Gunn
86, of Cripple Creek, Colorado died Sunday in Cripple Creek. He was a gold miner and
had worked on the Alpine Highway in Alaska and for the Rand Corp. in Denver. A
memorial service with Masonic rites will be held at 2 p.m. today at Cripple Creek Masonic
Lodge No. 96. Cremation is planned. Evergreen Funeral Home, Fountain and Union
boulevards, Colorado Springs, is handling arrangements. Mr. Gunn was born Jan. 14,
1904, in Cripple Creek, to Frank and Edith (Reynolds) Gunn. He was a member of Cripple
Creek Masonic Lodge No. 96 and a noted local historian. His first wife, Marguerite
(Grainger) Gunn, is deceased. Mr. Gunn was married Oct. 5, 1979, in Cripple Creek to
Catherine (Fabry) Gunn, who survives. He also is survived by a son, Kenneth of Green
River, Wyo.; two daughters, Patricia Munns of Denver and Beverly Clark of Carbondale;
five stepsons, Jimmy D. of Hunt, N.Y., Glennie Kahrl of Florida, Wayne and Donald
Rogers of New Mexico, and Ronald Rogers of Denver; two stepdaughters, Ann Boyd of
Houston and Barbara Lohman of Washington; a sister, Irma LeBrun of San Francisco; 16
grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to
Hilltop Good Samaritan Nursing Center, Cripple Creek 80813. Published 9-25-1990
Rev. Francis X. Gunn, OFM,
58, a professed Franciscan friar for 32 years and a priest for 29, died Aug. 24, 2011 at the
rectory of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Northville, N.Y. Fr. Gunn was born on April 15,
1953, in Brooklyn, N.Y., son of the late Edward and Rose Gunn. The family moved upstate
to Saugerties, N.Y., where he received his elementary school education. Discerning a
religious vocation, he graduated in 1971 from St. Francis Seminary High School, Lafayette,
N.J. That fall, he entered the Order's pre-novitiate program at Don Bosco College in
Newton, N.J., receiving in 1975 his bachelor's degree in philosophy. In August 1975, he
entered the novitiate of the Capuchin friars (OFM Cap.) at St. Lawrence Friary, Beacon,
N.Y., and professed his first vows there on Aug. 15, 1976. He then began his theology
studies at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Darlington, N.J. In 1978, Fr. Gunn
transferred to the Order of Friars Minor, entering the novitiate of Holy Name Province in
Brookline, Mass. He professed his first vows Aug. 5, 1979, at St. Mary's Parish in Pompton