A FITTING MEMORIAL

Tom Delaney’s eagle statue moved to Fullerton cemetery

  • Ron Delaney, Dennis McCoig and Butch Horacek stand by the eagle statue that previously was located in the lateTom Delaney’s yard. The statue was moved to the Fullerton Cemetery on Oct. 23. Photo provided by Ron Delaney
    Ron Delaney, Dennis McCoig and Butch Horacek stand by the eagle statue that previously was located in the lateTom Delaney’s yard. The statue was moved to the Fullerton Cemetery on Oct. 23. Photo provided by Ron Delaney
FULLERTON — Whether driving by the school, the dentist or going to or from downtown, 4th Street is arguably one of the busiest streets in Fullerton. For many years Fullerton residents couldn’t miss the two large eagle statues that stood on either side of house number 714’s garage door. A Vietnam veteran, Tom Delaney was very patriotic. A Fullerton native, he moved away following his time in the…

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