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Father Ommanney’s Grave

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To mark the 70th Anniversary of Father Ommanney’s death in 1936, St Matthew’s arranged the restoration of the late fathers grave. The grave is situated in Sheffield’s City Road cemetery.

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The inscription on the grave reads
JESU MERCY
PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF
George Campbell Ommanney
VICAR OF ST MATTHEWS SHEFFIELD FROM 1882 UNTIL
HE DIED MARCH 10th 1936 AGED 85 YEARS
ALSO
Norman Larchin
ASSISTANT PRIEST OF ST MATTHEWS CHURCH
WHO DIED JUNE 3rd 1904 AGED 40 YEARS