James Halligan

1879–1965 (age 86)

Biography

James Halligan’s life spanned a period of remarkable change, and though the particulars of his story are quiet, he represents the many who worked diligently to provide a solid foundation for their families. His character would have reflected resilience and quiet devotion.

He rests at Metairie Cemetery, where his memory is honored by those who revere the steadfast contributions of everyday citizens.

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