per father-in-law Gerald’s obituary on http://www.NEPAgenealogy.com/

Scranton Times, Sat 3 Dec 1966
Edward Hennigan, 67, 912 W Locust St, was dead upon arrival at Mercy Hospital yesterday. His wife, the former Ethel Halloran, died in 1963. Born in Dunmore, son of Edward & Mary Murphy Hennigan. Prior to retirement in 1964 he was employed by PA Power & Light. Survived by five sons, Paul of Virginia Beach, VA; Joseph of Levittown; Robert of Huntington Valley, PA; Army Sgt Gerald of Saratoga Springs, NY; and James at home; three daughters, Mrs Donald Oakey of Fayetteville, NC; Mrs Joseph Walsh of Newark, DE; and Mrs Joseph Mancuso of Scranton; two brothers, Edward & James of Dunmore; a sister, Miss Margaret of Dunmore; 23 grandchildren; nieces & nephews. Funeral Tues from the Hughes FH, 1240 St Ann St; St Ann's Monastery; Cathedral Cemetery.
Scranton Times, Tues 6 Dec 1966; Pallbearers: Claude Hazleton, Walter Cunningham, John Lee, John Pokevitch, Robert Mogg, James Byron.