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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1966

Page

22

Death notices drift through Milford and city core

Multiple obituaries list decedents in this city and Milford from Dec 1964 to Dec 1968. Entries note survivors, funeral home details, church services, and interment in local cemeteries. Names include Amos, Beaudin, Byrnes, Carlson, Gerbino, Dickie, with addresses and service dates.

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Henry Voorhees Dies Former Railroad Official at 90

Henry B Voorhees 90 retired vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and former director of the American National Bank in Chicago died yesterday at Carolton Convalescent hospital Fairfield. Services Wednesday at 3 p m at St Pauls church Philadelphia burial in St Pauls cemetery Wilmot West and Goulding funeral home Fairfield in charge Surviving wife Grace Ferguson Voorhees and son Roland Voorhees Darien Born Saratoga Springs New York trustee and honorary trustee of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute member of Chicago club

Henry B. Voorhees Lake Shore Drive Chicago Baltimore and Ohio Railroad American National Bank Carolton Convalescent Hospital Fairfield St. Paul's Church Philadelphia Wilmot, West and Goulding Post Road Saratoga Springs N.Y Voorhees Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N. Y Chicago Club Grace Ferguson Voorhees Roland Voorhees Darien

Obituary notices from Fairfield and surrounding towns

Multiple death notices and funeral details for Amy Louise Dickinson of Fairfield Edwin B Dickinson of Westport Badan Dubois of Stamford Clementine Douillet of Bridgeport Lilian F Parson Eklund of Shelton James J Taylor of Bridgeport Leonard Mastri Sr of Fairfield and other local figures list names addresses and service times with church cemeteries and funeral homes across Connecticut towns.

Mrs. Anna S. Sullivan, Retired Bridgeport Teacher, Dies

Mrs Anna Seery Sullivan formerly of 99 Atlantic Street Bridgeport died yesterday at Hillside Hospital after a long teaching career of 30 years at Maplewood Junior High and Wallersville. She attended Columbia and New York universities was active in Catholic groups and former president of Bridgeport Retired Teachers. Survivors include two sons Earl C. Sullivan and William J Sullivan, a granddaughter, two nieces and a nephew. Burial at St Michael Cemetery after services at St Augustine Cathedral.

Anna Seery Sullivan Bridgeport William Elsullivan Atlantic Street Hillside Hospital Liebereum Teaphy and Doyle Funeal Fairfield Age‘nue St.Augustine's Cathedral St. Michael's Cemetery Meriden Sullivan

Local obituaries list six funeral notices and a memorial

Obituaries from nearly a dozen families dated Dec 16 1966 to Dec 21 1966 list services in Easton and nearby towns. Names include Irene Filakosky Radozycki, Speranza Forte, Frank Gano, Brian Jamison, Alexander Lukachik, Leonard Mast ri and Anna Netsom. Funeral homes cited include Adzima and Spadaccino with Masses at St Michael the Archangel and St John the Baptist churches. Interments are planned at Mountain Grove Stratford Indian Hill and Riverside cemeteries. Memorials note military honors and church rituals with visiting hours prior to services.

Obituaries: Tessie Stulas and others in Fairfield notices

Mrs Tessie Stulas widow of Anthony Stulas of 161 Melody Lane Fairfield died yesterday in Bridgeport hospital. Private services will be held Wednesday at the Fairfield funeral home and St Georges church burial in St Michael Cemetery. Born in Lithuania she lived here many years. Survived by two daughters Louise Vlader Fairfield and Anna Krolides Hollywood Florida two grandchildren and two sisters in Lithuania. Amy Louise Dickinson nine daughter of Mr and Mrs George S Dickinson of 867 Riverside Drive Fairfield died Sunday. Services today 11 a m at Hobart chapel First Church Congregational Rev Richard Rush officiating. Burial at family discretion. Wilmot West and Goulding funeral home 1209 Post Road Fairfield in charge. Speranza Palimbo Forte widow of Gioacchino Forte of 108 Glendale Avenue died Sunday. Services tomorrow 9 a m Spadaccino funeral home 495 Washington Avenue and 10 a m at St Raphael's church with solemn requiem Mass. Burial in St Michael's cemetery. Samuel Amos Sr 139 of 107 Calhoun Avenue died Saturday. Services today 1 p m Messiah Baptist Church Rev Reuben Williams officiating. Burial Lakeview Cemetery.

Amos Thia City Ramwel Aros Calhoun Ave Morsiah Baptist Church Arch St. S Pan Euben Willams Lakeview Cemetery Grace Duex Helen Martuska Fartkeviciun St. Barg’s Mary's Conielers Milford Funeral Home Cherry Pam Beaupmin Jacqueline Gagnon Beaud Wite John Beaudin North Ave Robert EB. Hennessy Bisaman Patrick's Church Reguiens Byrnesin Wong Calltoonia Mary Glynn Byrnes Williant Byrnes Pauvaniry Long Meath California Whitnny Ave Gannon and O'Connor Gfabino Rose Marie Fychera Gerbino Roundview Ave Fairfield Louis Gerbino Frederick Gerbing Theresa Gerbino Betty Gordon Louise Gerbino Spadaccino Funeral Washington Ave Holy Family Church Lawncroft Cemetery Gladys Dickie William Dickie Bure Rd Henry FE Bishop and Fon Fairfield Ave Grove Cemetery Dickinson Amy Louise Dickinson Riverside George and Vivian Ickinson Christine Marie Patricia Eltea Dickinson Reid Hobart First Church Wilmot West, and Goulding Post Ra James J. Taylor Palisade Avenue Hitchcock Marine Company Frank Polke and Son Fairfield Avenue Anders G. Lund Covenant Congregational Church Leonard M. Mastri Colonese Road Mastri Painting Company S. Spadaccino Washington Avenue Our Lady of Assumption Church St. Michael's Cemetery Hilakosky Easton Irene Wadozycki Filakosky Joseph J. Filakosky Blanchard Road Radozycki Pulaski Street St. Michael the Archangel Mountain Grove Friends Mon Forte Speranza Palumbo Forte Glendale Ave Giacchino Jacky Forte Michael Forte Frank Palumbo S. Spadaccino Operal Bridgeport Dennis and D'Arcy Holy Rosary East Long Island National Cemetery Farmingdale Guman Mary Hogan ‘Guman Andrew Guman Sheridan Street Adzima Funeral Home Arctic Street Jamison Brian Jamison Linsey St Joanie Williams Jamison West End Alvin D. Johnson Forst Baptist Church Indian Hill Cemetery Middletown Doolittle Funeral Home Taday Tessie Stulas Anthony Stulas Melody Lane Bridgeport Hospital Alpert W. Spear South Benson Road St. George's Church St. Michael's Ceemetery Lithuania Stulas Louise Vlader Anna Krolides Hollywood, Fla George S. Dickinson Riverside Drive Hobart Chapel First Church Congregational Richard Rush Wilmot, West and Goulding Post Road Speranza Palimbo Forte Gioacchino Jack) Forte Glendale Avenue St. Raphael's Church Samuel Amos, Sr Calhoun Avenue Messiah Baptist Church Reuben Williams Bethel Carrie Louise Platt Putnam Park Road Norwalk William Latt Center Wallace Randall Bethel Methodist Church Louis Viner Holly- Wood Raymond Viader Edward Viader Albert W. Spear St. George's K.c Sullivan City Anné Seery Sullivan Atlantic St Isle Wm. H. Sullivan Farle C. Sullivan Trumbull Wm. J. Sullivan Bridgenort Palisade Ave Bent Frank Polke & Son Fairefield Ave Torn Hancock Thomas Tall City Hec Frend FL Tom Thunb Atreet Larson Sophie Szabe Paul Peter Pekar Rivervale N. J Halsey Center Street Westwood St. Andrew's Church St. Andrew’s Cemetery Donna Pekar John Octavo Gladys Black Dickie William M. Dickie Burr Road Henry Bishop and Son Funeral Home Kenneth Ruehl Chesnine Anna Nelson Elim Park Baptist Home Cedarcrest Hospital Newington John Dischinger Baptist Temple Riverside Cemetery Shelton Alderson Funeral Home South Main Street Nelson Chicago Swedish Covenant Hnenital Danbury Evelyn McFarland Boland Filbert Street Roselle’ Park N.J Frederick M. Boland John C. Freeland St West Street St. Peter’s Church St. Peter's Cemetery Boland Roselle Park Waterbury Frederick P. Boland Cheryl Boland R.N Kenneth Thames Stamford Milford Grace Miles Bailey Anchorage Drive LeRoy R. Bailey Milford Hospital George J. Smith and Son Funeral Home Broad Street Irvin Thursby Church of Christ Congregational Milford Cemetery Bailey Jacqueline Gagnon Beaudin North Avenue Robert E. Hennessy Main Street St. Patrick's Church Burlat Three Rivers Canada Beaudin Howland’s Department Store Oxford Grange Concordia Singing Society the Humane Society P.A.W.S Olivet Congregational Church Louis Gagnon Earl Falvey Jr William Byrnes William, Byrnes Long Beach Calif Whitney Avenue Tomor“Row St. Michael’s Cemetery Darby Conn Byrnes Albert Byrnes Bridgeport Fire Department Lester Johnson Leo J. Grace Clementine von Brock Douillet Peter Douillet Godfrey and Conway Mountain Grove Crematorium Frederick S. Schork Grassy Plain Street State Armory Rocky Hill Veterans Hospital Cornell Memorial Funeral Home White Street Russell H. Milnes Congregational Church Elmwood Cemetery Schork Ridgefield Knights of Clumbus Navy Stanley J. Bartkevicius Cherry Street St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Frank Gallo Monroe Frank Gallo Monroe Turnpike Holy Rosary Church Stephen Voros Lincoln Avenue Long Hill IL Am Garung John Butosi Hungarian Reform Church Voros Hungary Hat Corporation of America Rakoszi Society William Penn Society Stephen R. Voros Dallas Tex John Voros Santa Barbara Frank Voros New Brunswick Herman Eklund Shelton Lillian Parson Eklund Herman Eklund Oak Valley Road New York City James Toohey Howe, l Avenue Peter Dreyer Trinity Lutheran Church Bronx N.Y Eklund Thompson and Cass New York Rose Marié Fichera Gerbino Soundview Avenue S. Spadaccino Funeral Holy Family

Services for Grace Steven Carlson Held at Local Church

Mrs Grace Steven son Carlson widow of Thurston Carlson of 840 Lindley Street dies Sunday at St Vincent’s Hospital. Services are tomorrow at First English Lutheran Church with Rev Herbert H Hrdlicka officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Lawrence Spodnick Funeral Home in charge.

Grace Stevenson Carlson Thurston Carlson Lindley Street St. Vincent's Hospital First English Lutheran Church Herbert H. Hrdlicka Lakeview Cemetery Lawrence Spodnick Park Street

Speer Rites For 267 Myrtle Resident Held At St George

Patrick J. Speer formerly of 267 Myrtle Avenue will be laid to rest in St George Church after a 9:30 a.m. service at Mullins and Redgate Funeral Home 1297 Park Avenue. Interment is in St Stichgel’s Cemetery. Memorials follow viewing hours Sunday and Monday.

Mentions of Obituaries and Memorial Notices

Multiple death notices from Bridgeport area towns including Mrs. Jacqueline Gagnon Beaudin 45 of 907 North Avenue with funeral details at Robert E. Hennessy and St Patrick's Church. Also Mary Glynn Byrnes 81 of Long Beach formerly Bridgeport with services at Gannon and O'Connor and St Patrick's Church. Also notices for Mrs Clementine Von Brock Douillet and Irene Radczycki Filakosky with funeral home and church ceremonies. Frederick S Schork 76 Bethel retired custodian died in Rocky Hill Veterans Hospital with services in Danbury and burial at Elmwood. Includes family survivors and service locations.

Sawyer Dies at 55 Founder of Metropolitan Zoological Society

J Harold Sawyer 55 of 208 Salem Street died Sunday night at home. He was founder and secretary treasurer of the Metropolitan Zoological Society of Bridgeport and a former general manager of Bridgeport Mutual Management Inc. He helped sponsor the Clyde Beatty Circus for Beardsley Park zoo and aided zoo improvements totaling about 20000. He worked with the Junior League on the seal pool project and held Kiwanis leadership roles. He belonged to several associations and was survived by Grace his mother and siblings. Services by Henry Bishop and Son.

J. Harold Sawyer Salem Street Metropolitan Zoological Society of Bridgeport Sawyer Bridgeport Mutual Management, Inc Clyde Beatty Bridgeport Beardsley Park Norfolk Junior League of American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums National Park Association The Police Benevolent Association Grace Sawyer Carlie Sawyer Virginia Beach Jesse Woodruff Herman R. Sawyer R. J. Sawyer

Services Tomorrow For Alex Lukachik

Services will be held tomorrow for Alexander Al Lukachik 56 of 372 Bunnell street a former star football player at Boston College and Bridgeport sports leader who died Sunday of a heart attack. The service at 11 am at Adzima funeral home 591 Arctic street then 1 0 o'clock in St John the Baptist Carpatho Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic church with Rev John Markovich officiating Burial in St Johns Cemetery Stratford. Masonic and affiliated rites planned tonight and at 8 30 oclock in the funeral home by St Johns Lodge 8 AF and AM.

Eukachik Bec Alexander Lukachik Anne Hubina Lukachik Scott Lukachik Bunnell St Adzima Funeral Arctic St St. John the Bachise St. John’s Stratford Vanahedeon St. John’s No. Baf Mastri Leonard M. Masten Colonese Hd Fairfield Télured Fannie Jacardt Mastri Leonard M. Masi Joan Papa Enric Mastri Teresa Giannella Mary Moret Amelia Firello Apadaceina Washington Ave Our Lady of Assumption Church Taterment St. Aichhael’s Netson Newington Der Anna Netsom Elim Park Baptist Hone Cheshire Him Park Riverside Cemetery Shelton Alderson South Main Sb Peck Trumbull Grace MM Unity Ri Cyril Malling Trumbull White Plains Rd Trombull Old East Cemetery Talenfield Conn Wyeh J. Harold Sawyer Grace F. Sawyer Salem Street Fuesdas Henry Hoistshow and Son Fairefield Avenue Metropolitan “Zological Society Alexander al'’ Lukachik Bunnell Street Boston College Bridgeport Arctic Street St. John the Baptist St. John's Cemetery Panahedeon St. John’s Lodge

Two Cabin Deaths In Waterford Attributed To Gas By Asphyxiation

Two men were found dead in a woodland cabin from gas asphyxiation. Arthur T. Busha aged 57 of Waterford and Ralph E. Lane aged 36 of New London died after a group of five men entering the cabin detected a faint gas odor. The stove and refrigerator were gas powered.

Waterford Arthur T. Busha Ralph E. Lane New London Busha

Tree Worker Hewitt Killed by Truck in Hebron

Frank Hewitt, 61, of Danielson, died after being struck Monday along Route 316 while working for Tennett Tree Service of Willimantic. The driver Hugo Lederer, 64, of Hebron, said sun glare blinded him as he crested a knoll and failed to see Hewitt.

Hebron Frank Hewitt Danielson Hewitt Tennett Tree Service Willimantic Hugo Lederer Lederer

Dempsey to Visit Oak Hill School for Blind Children

Governor Dempsey plans his annual Christmas visit to Oak Hill school for blind children at 120 Holcomb Street Hartford tomorrow. Mrs Louis Gerbino of Fairfield died yesterday in Bridgeport hospital with services set for Thursday morning and burial at Lawncroft cemetery. Grace M Peck, 85, of Trumbull, a retired D M Read saleslady, died Saturday with private services today at Cyril F Mullins funeral home and burial at Old East cemetery.

Dempsey Oak Hill School Holcomb Street Hartford Grace M. Peck Trumbull Grace M. Peck Unity Road D. M. Read Company Cyril F. Mullins White Plains Road Old East Cemetery Litchfield

Edwin B. Dickinson Rites Held in New Canaan

Services for Edwin B. Dickinson aged 74 of 39 Stony Brook Road Westport were conducted today at 11 in the First Congregational Church of New Canaan with Rev. Gibson T. Daniels officiating. Burial followed at Kensico Cemetery Valhalla New York.

Westport Edwin B. Dickinson Stony Brook Road First Congregational Church of New Canaan Gibson T. Daniels Kensico Cemetery Valhalla N.Y

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