John A. Furey Dies at His Camden Home

JOHN A. FUREY DIES AT HIS CAMDEN HOME Was Former Member of Council, Board of Freeholders and Excise Commissioner of City Former Councilman John A. Furey died yesterday at his home, Broadway and Vanhook street, Camden, following a long illness. He was 65 years old and resided in the Eighth ward of Camden for fifty years. Realizing that death was near, Mr. Furey gave directions to his wife for his funeral. He directed that he be buried in a walled grave by the side of his son, who died twenty-five years ago, and that no services be held at the house, specifying that Masonic services be held at the grave in charge of Rev. Charles Bowden. His funeral will take place Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Besides being in Council and the Board of Freeholders, Mr. Furey was formerly a policeman, an Excise Commissioner and a constable. Mr. Furey was engaged in the patent medicine business here. He is survived by his widow.