Taunton Police Department, Massachusetts
Joseph F. Grady
Joseph F. Grady was born in Taunton on March 14, 1867 and died in Taunton on June 24, 1957. He was appointed to the police department in 1903 and served until his retirement in 1942.
Obituary - Monday Jun 24, 1957 Taunton Daily Gazette page 2
In East Taunton, Massachusetts, Jun 24, 1957, Joseph F., husband of the late Mary E. (Harrigan) Grady formerly of 88 Cedar Street. Funeral from the John F. Dolan Memorial Funeral Home Wednesday Jun 26 at 8. Requiem mass in St. Mary's Church at 9. Relatives and friends invited. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery. Same page Joseph F. Grady, a retired Taunton policeman, died early this morning in his 91st year at the Simmons Nursing Home, East Taunton following a long illness. He was the widower of the late Mary E. (Harrigan) Grady, with whom he formerly made his home at 88 Cedar Street. He joined the police force as a patrolman Jan 07, 1903, and retired May 28, 1942. His service included about 15 years as a plainclothesman. He was a member of the Taunton Police Relief Association. Son of the late James and Margaret (Driscoll) Grady, he was born in this city and was educated in the Taunton public schools. Mr. Grady was a communicant of St. Mary's Church. Surviving is a son, J. Carlton Grady of Natick.
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